-12- PHASE 1, Identification and Perception of Radiological Topics Collectively, information provided by the following tasks will provide insights into the nature and effects of previous efforts to communicate radiological and resettlement information to the Marshallese. Document content, frequency and nature of contacts and subjective perceptions will provide necessary background information to better assess and comprehend the situation currently existing in the Marshalls. Identification of current Marshallese perceptions of radiological topics and knowledge of Marshallese decisionmaking processes will form the data base necessary to underStand and predict behavioral outcomes of future interactions with federal representatives, the subject of research to be accomplished in Phases 2 and 3. Task 1. Identify, review and analyze previous communications Since 1946, a series of government documents have been compiled concerning: Islands; (a) environmental safety of the Marshall (b) conditions necessary for resettlement: and (c) communication between Marshallese, their representatives and federal representatives of the Department of Energy and Office of Territorial Affairs. and analyzed in terms of: Documents will be identified, reviewed (1) message content, (2) channel through which the information was communicated to the Marshallese, and (3) written response representatives. (if any) of Marshallese and their