[Blind-rollers] FW: Research Announcement

David Andrews dandrews at visi.com
Tue Mar 1 03:01:02 UTC 2016


Actually it is improperly coded html.  It is 
giving you font, span and other information along 
with the choices.  You can pick the choices out, 
but it is hard, and there are a lot of extraneous words.

Dave

At 08:51 PM 2/28/2016, you wrote:
>David, for the second part it just reads garbage 
>after the first question. So if you were 
>supposed to choose something before filling in 
>the edit box you can't. Plus then it won't let 
>you advance. I wrote the person noted and he 
>said he would work on the problem. He asked what 
>screen reader I used. I said the best, Window 
>Eyes, grin. Just had to tease you, giggle. Becky 
>-----Original Message----- From: Blind-Rollers 
>[mailto:blind-rollers-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
>Behalf Of David Andrews via Blind-Rollers Sent: 
>Sunday, February 28, 2016 5:39 PM To: Blind 
>wheelchair users list <blind-rollers at nfbnet.org> 
>Cc: David Andrews <dandrews at visi.com> Subject: 
>Re: [Blind-rollers] FW: Research Announcement 
>Well, there is a bunch of extraneous info spoken 
>with each radio button.  YOu can pull meaning 
>out, but not convenient.\ \ Also, if you tab it 
>doesn't behave well, arrow up and down, and use 
>spacebar to make choice. Dave At 10:16 AM 
>2/27/2016, you wrote: >Anyone else having 
>problems with part two of this survey? 
>Becky >-----Original Message----- >From: 
>Blind-Rollers >[mailto:blind-rollers-bounces at nfbn 
>et.org] On Behalf Of David Andrews >via 
>Blind-Rollers Sent: >Friday, February 26, 2016 
>10:52 AM To: >david.andrews at nfbnet.org Cc: David 
>Andrews <dandrews at visi.com> 
>Subject: >[Blind-rollers] FW: >Research 
>Announcement Blind Individuals Needed for a 
>Research Study! We >are a Brown University 
>research team headed by Dr. Elinor Amit 
>trying >to understand the effects of thinking 
>style on decision-making.  We are >looking for 
>blind individuals to participate in a 20-30 
>minute online >survey.  All participants will be 
>entered into a lottery to win prizes >of up to 
>$85! You >may be eligible to participate if you: 
>*    Are >blind *     Are able to complete an 
>online >survey using audio screen reading 
>software (not >Braille) If possible, we also 
>request that each participant recruit a >sighted 
>friend or family member to complete an identical 
>survey. >Sighted participants will be entered 
>into a separate lottery for the >$85 prize! 
>Click 
>here ><https://hms.az1.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_e 
>CFoBsfnU2jF4pv> >to get started right away! The 
>entire survey can be completed online. >For more 
>information about this study, please call Michal 
>at >781-820-9286 or email us at 
>michal_clayton at brown.edu >---------- Forwarded 
>message ---------- From: >David Andrews 
><dandrews at visi.com> Date: Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 
>12:36 PM >Subject: Re: Research Announcement To: 
>Alex Han <a.han.95 at gmail.com> >write me an 
>announcement, including contact information and 
>I will put >it on some lists. D ave At 01:19 AM 
>9/26/2015, you wrote: Hi Dave, I am >not blind, 
>or a member of NFB. Alex On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 
>at 10:56 PM, >DDavid Andrews <dandrews at visi.com> 
>wrote: Are you blind?  Are you a >NFB 
>member? Dave At 08:58 PM 9/25/2015, you wrote: 
>Hi Mr. Andrews, My >name is Alex Han, and I am 
>an undergraduate at Brown University >studying 
>Cognitive Science. I am working under the 
>supervision of Dr. >Elinor Amit who is studying 
>the effects of visual and verbal processing >on 
>decision-making. We are in the early stages of a 
>study related to >financial decision-making in 
>which we hope to find a population of >blind 
>subjects who would be available to participate 
>in an online >study. Dr. >Arielle Silverman at 
>University of Washington recommended I get 
>in >touch with you to discuss possible 
>advertising my research or to >distribute a 
>recruitment flyer. The study is in the early 
>stages of >development right now, but would 
>consist of a fairly brief online >survey. >Is 
>this something that you think would be possible? 
>Additionally, if >you could point me to any 
>other resources that may help with this I >would 
>greatly appreciate it! Thank you very 
>muchh, -- Alex Han Brown >Univversity, 2017 
>alexander_han at brown.edu (207) 252-8336 ><tel:%28207%29%20252-8336>

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