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Dear Cadets:

Please provide the following demographic information. This information will help the researcher during data analysis and interpretation. The questionnaire contains some sensitive questions that will only be seen by the researcher.

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Cadet x Number
   
 
 
 
My Course is:
 
LS204--Beginner Spanish
 
LS362--Intermediate Spanish
 
LS476--Advanced Spanish
 
 
 
Gender:
 
Male
 
Female
 
 
 
What is your age?
   
 
 
 
Classification:
 
Freshman
 
Sophomore
 
Junior
 
Senior
 
 
 
What is your academic major? (e.g., Spanish, Foreign Area Studies, Psychology, etc.)
   
 
 
 
What is your primary language (i.e., the one you speak most of the time)?:
   
 
 
 
How would you classify yourself:
 
Caucasian/White
 
African American
 
Indigenous or Aborgiginal Person
 
Asia/Pacific Islander
 
Hispanic
 
Latino
 
Multiracial
 
Rather not say
 
Other
 
 
 
 
How would you classify your socio-economic level:
 
Upper Class
 
Upper Middle Class
 
Middle Class
 
Lower Middle Class
 
Lower Class
 
 
 
Which of the following best describes the area where you grew up?:
 
Urban
 
Suburban
 
Rural
 
 
 
Do you come from a military family?:
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
Has your family ever been stationed overseas?:
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
Where?
   
 
 
 
How long?
   
 
 
 
How old were you at the time?
   
 
 
 
Do you have prior military service experience?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
Which branch of service?
 
Army
 
Navy
 
Air Force
 
Marines
 
Coast Guard
 
 
 
How long did you serve?
   
 
 
 
While in the military, have you ever been stationed overseas?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
Where were you stationed?
   
 
 
 
How long were you stationed there?
   
 
 
 
How much contact did you have with the local population?
   
 
 
 
Did you have any cultural training prior to or during your overseas tour?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
What kind of cultural training?
   
 
 
 
How many semesters of Spanish have you taken at West Point?
 
One
 
Two
 
Three
 
Four
 
Five
 
Six
 
Seven
 
Eight
 
 
Which languages have you studied in the past, when (e.g., 2008, 2009, etc.) and for how long (e.g., 1 semester, 1 year, 3 months, etc.)?
Language When? How Long?
Language 1
Language 2
Language 3
Language 4
 
 
 
Have you ever taken a Spanish language proficiency exam?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
When did you take the Spanish language proficiency exam?
   
 
 
 
Where did you take the Spanish language proficiency exam?
   
 
 
 
Have you ever traveled to or lived in a Spanish-speaking country?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
Which countries and how long were you at each country? (Put each country on a separate line--e.g., Spain, 6 months, etc.)
   
 
 
 
Have you ever studied in a school where Spanish was the primary language in the classroom?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
When? (e.g., 2007, etc.)
   
 
 
 
Where did you study?
   
 
 
 
How long did you study?
   
 
 
 
How often do you have contact with native Spanish speakers?
 
Never
 
Seldom
 
Sometimes Often
 
Very Often
 
 
 
In what context? (e.g., home, work, school, etc.)
   
 
 
 
With whom? (e.g., family, friends, etc.)
   
 
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