Gilbert DAVID
Institut de Recherches pour le Développement
gilbert.david@ird.fr
Abstract
The communication deals with social representations and method to collect them quickly. The method of cognitive graphs was presented. As example, the main results of the Espam Project, dealing with emblematic species in Reunion island and New Caledonia, were presented. This communication shown that it is possible to collect qualitative data at a low cost in terms in human resources and time and to use these data for quantitative work when ranking is planed in the collection data work.