Social Science Product Archive

This section provides access to archived products available from the Social Science Branch. The reports below, in addition to the rest of the Social Studies Science Collection, can be viewed electronically on the NPS Focus Digital Library & Research Station website.

Technical Assistance Archived Reports

• An Analysis of Visitor Risk in the National Park System (PDF - 798KB)
• Gateway Opportunities: A Guide to Federal Programs for Rural Gateway Communities (1998) (PDF - 234KB)
• An Inventory of Hazards and Risk Conditions in the National Parks (PDF - 797KB)
• A Look Ahead: Key Social and Environmental Forecasts Relevant to the National Park Service (PDF - 242KB), prepared for Discovery 2000, The National Park Service General Conference.
• Looking to the Future of Virgin Islands National Park (1997) (PDF - 1.1MB)
• A Review of the Literature for a Comprehensive Study of Visitor Safety in the National Park System (PDF - 387KB)
• The Role of Crowding in Visitor Displacement at Mount Rainier and Olympic National Parks (PDF - 650KB)
• Social Science Plan for Employee Safety in the National Park Service (1998)(PDF - 269KB)
• A Social Science Plan for South Florida National Park Service Unit (1996) (PDF - 438KB)
• A Social Science Plan for the Harpers Ferry Center (1997) (PDF - 299KB)
• Social Science Surveys and Interviews in the National Parks and for the National Park Service: A Guide to NPS and OMB Review (PDF - 1.57MB)
• A Survey of Visitor Safety in the National Park System (PDF - 429KB)
• Visitation Forecasting and Predicting Use of NPS Parks and Visitor Centers: Focus Group Report (PDF - 843KB)

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2000 Comprehensive Survey Archived Reports

• The National Park Service Comprehensive Survey of the American Public, Technical Report (PDF - 517KB)
• Ethnic and Racial Diversity of National Park System Visitors and Non-Visitors, Technical Report (PDF - 415KB)
• Managing Non-Native Plants and Animals in the National Park System: Analysis of Public Opinion, Technical Report (PDF - 341KB)
• The National Park Service Comprehensive Survey of the American Public, Alaska Region Technical Report (PDF - 485KB)
• The National Park Service Comprehensive Survey of the American Public, Intermountain Region Technical Report (PDF - 348KB)
• The National Park Service Comprehensive Survey of the American Public, Midwest Region Technical Report (PDF - 370KB)
• The National Park Service Comprehensive Survey of the American Public, National Capital Region Technical Report (PDF - 485KB)
• The National Park Service Comprehensive Survey of the American Public, Northeast Region Technical Report (PDF - 483KB)
• The National Park Service Comprehensive Survey of the American Public, Pacific West Region Technical Report (PDF - 501KB)
• The National Park Service Comprehensive Survey of the American Public, Southeast Region Technical Report (PDF - 456KB)
• National Park Service Fees: An Examination of Public Attitudes, Technical Report (PDF - 294KB)

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Money Generation Model (MGM2) Archived Reports

• Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2004 (PDF - 278KB)
• Arches National Park, 2003 (PDF - 589KB)
• Capulin Volcano National Monument, 2003 (PDF - 564KB)
• Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, 2003 (PDF - 327KB)
• Congaree National Park, 2005 (PDF - 217KB)
• Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve, 2004 (PDF - 264KB)
• Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, 2004 (PDF - 208KB)
• Effigy Mounds National Monument, 2004 (PDF - 212KB)
• Fort Stanwix National Monument, 2003 (PDF - 310KB)
• George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 2004 (PDF - 227KB)
• Grand Canyon National Park, 2003 (PDF - 878KB)
• Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, 2005 (PDF - 284KB)
• John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, 2004 (PDF - 241KB)
• Johnstown Flood National Memorial, 2005 (PDF - 533KB)
• Joshua Tree National Park, 2004 (PDF - 339KB)
• Lincoln Home National Historic Site, 2005 (PDF - 231KB)
• Manzanar National Historic Site, 2004 (PDF - 236KB)
• Nicodemus National Historic Site, 2005 (PDF - 431KB)
• Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, 2004 (PDF - 201KB)
• Yosemite National Park, 2005 (PDF - 458KB)

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Social Science Research Review Series Archived Reports

• Economic Significance of Recreational Uses of National Parks and Other Public Lands (2005) (PDF - 1.8MB)
• The Effect of Mechanical Noise and Natural Sound on Visitor Experiences in Units of the National Park System (1999) (PDF - 112KB)
• Employee Safety in the National Park Service (1999) (139KB)
• Public Involvement in National Park Service Land Management Issues (2002) (PDF - 197KB)
• Race, Ethnicity and Use of the National Park System (1999) (PDF - 148KB)
• Visitor Capacity in the National Park System (2001) (PDF - 160KB)
• Wildlife-Human Interactions in National Parks in Canada and the USA (2003) (PDF - 347KB)

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Socioeconomic Atlas

• A Regional Socioeconomic Atlas for National Capital Parks (2004) (PDF - 10.6MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for the Appalachian National Scenic Trail and its Region (2007) (PDF - 24.2MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for Big Thicket National Preserve and its Region (2004) (PDF - 5.0MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for Blue Ridge Parkway and its Region (2003) (PDF - 22.5MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for California (2010) (PDF - 19.5MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for Canyon de Chelly National Monument and its Region (2004) (PDF - 3.4MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed and its Region (2009) (PDF - 39.8MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for Chickamagua & Chattanooga National Military Park and its Region (2004) (PDF - 3.2MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for Flight 93 National Memorial and its Region (2004) (PDF - 3.8MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and its Region (2001) (PDF - 5.0MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for John Day Fossil Beds National Monument and its Region (2004) (PDF - 4.0MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for Joshua Tree National Park and its Region (2001) (PDF - 10.2MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for Kings Mountain National Military Park and its Region (2004) (PDF - 3.4MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for Mount Rainier National Park and its Region (2002) (PDF - 10.6MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for New River Gorge National River and its Region (2004) (PDF - 4.1MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park and its Region (2004) (PDF - 3.7MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for Saguaro National Park and its Region (2003) (PDF - 5.2MB)
• A Socioeconomic Atlas for Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (2001) (PDF - 3.8MB)

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Related Links

• Social Science Program Briefing Statement (PDF - 316KB)