By Richard B. Pollnac and Brian R. Crawford, © 2000, Proyek Pesisir Publications, Coastal Resources Center, University of Rhode Island (CRC/URI) This manual is designed to help coastal program managers and scientists incorporate qualitative and quantitative assessment methods into the process-oriented work that is essential for viable community-based management. Specifically, the manual provides guidelines for assessing behavioral aspects of resource use for community-based coastal resource management projects. The emphasis is on human behaviors, factors influencing these behaviors, and the consequences of these behaviors for community well-being. 4-2.pdf