<div dir="ltr"><div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)"><img src="cid:ii_j6ns7fql0_15e0ab0c5072ce5e" width="394" height="92"><br>​<br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)">Dear Scholars in the Edling Community:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)">I am seeking participation in a survey research for my dissertation study. </span><span style="color:rgb(65,64,66);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Could you consider to forward my invitation to your international graduate students and/or international scholars and colleagues you may want to share about this research and encourage them to find their strengths as young scholars?</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)">The purpose of this study is to obtain a deeper understanding of the individual efforts and strategies of international graduate students in the U.S. when they write academic papers, master's theses, doctoral dissertations, and/or manuscripts for journal publishing.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="color:rgb(65,64,66);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">In this online survey, the participant will be asked to answer about 70 questions on your demographic information, language learning experience of English, and learning academic writing in English. It may take about 15 minutes.</span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Reward for survey respondents: $20 * 120 full survey respondents will be randomly selected (1 in 7 chance of winning).</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)">Please click on the following link to access the online (and mobile-friendly) survey.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,98,152);background:rgb(247,246,245)"><a href="https://iu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5v6aXDKgV1Cn8YB" target="_blank">Translingual Graduate Writers’ Inventory of Strengths Survey</a></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)">Or copy and paste this URL in to your browser window: </span><span style="font-size:10pt"><a href="https://iu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5v6aXDKgV1Cn8YB" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://iu.co1.<wbr>qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_<wbr>5v6aXDKgV1Cn8YB</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)">The survey will be available until September 30th, 2017. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)">This study has been approved by the Institutional Review Board at Indiana University. (IRB Study #1509922788). </span><span style="color:rgb(65,64,66);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">The study is being conducted by Beth Lewis Samuelson, Ph.D., Associate Professor and G Yeon Park, Doctoral Candidate from Indiana University Bloomington. </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)">For questions or concerns about the study, contact the researchers Dr. Beth Samuelson and G Yeon Park at </span><span style="font-size:10pt"><a href="mailto:parkgy@indiana.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,98,152);background:rgb(247,246,245);text-decoration-line:none">parkgy@indiana.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)">.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)">Thank you so much for your time and consideration to help my dissertation research!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)">Sincerely,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(65,64,66)">G Yeon Park</span></p></div><div class="gmail-m_3811783656315370461gmail_signature" style="font-size:12.8px"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:small"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:small">--</span><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:small"><b><font face="georgia, serif"><i>G Yeon Park</i></font></b></span></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="1"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">PhD Candidate</span><br></font></div><div><br></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="http://education.indiana.edu/graduate/programs/literacy-culture-language/index.html" style="font-size:12.8px" target="_blank">Literacy, Culture, and Language Education dept.</a></font><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">School of Education</font></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">Indiana University - Bloomington</font></span></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="1"><a href="mailto:parkgy@indiana.edu" target="_blank">parkgy@indiana.edu</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </span></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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