[Diabetes-talk] New Employment Research Study

Mike Freeman k7uij at panix.com
Mon Apr 8 15:10:30 UTC 2013


With respect, please write to Arielle directly as employment surveys are off-topic for this list. 
Thank you. 

Mike Freeman
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On Apr 8, 2013, at 3:55, Denise Robinson <deniserob at gmail.com> wrote:

> Arielle
> Did u get the new study just put out by Dr. Eddie bell and his team on this subject? You will definitely want to add that info into your work
> 
> Denise M Robinson
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Apr 7, 2013, at 6:22 PM, Arielle Silverman <silvermanresearch7 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Dear list,
>> My name is Arielle Silverman, and I am a doctoral student in
>> psychology at the University of Colorado at Boulder. My advisor, Dr.
>> Geoffrey Cohen, and I are conducting an online study investigating
>> blind and visually impaired adults’ experiences with preparing for and
>> getting employment. We are looking for legally blind adults over the
>> age of 18 who live in the United States and who are currently seeking
>> employment, as well as high school and college seniors and graduate
>> students who plan to graduate in May or August 2013, to participate in
>> our study.
>> This study consists of three phases, which you will complete entirely
>> online. During the first phase, you will answer some questions about
>> your background, attitudes and personal experiences, and will write a
>> short essay about a personally significant event. This session will
>> last for about 45 minutes. Then, you will be asked to fill out a brief
>> questionnaire every night for the next seven days, describing your
>> experiences and things you did during the day. Each of these should
>> take about 10 minutes. Finally, about a month from now, you will fill
>> out another online survey similar to the first one, which should take
>> about half an hour. In exchange for your participation, you will
>> receive three $10 gift certificates to a merchant of your choice
>> (either Amazon.com, Itunes.com, Olive Garden Restaurant, or AMC
>> Theaters), one for each phase of the study.
>> To be eligible to participate, you must be:
>> (1) a legally blind adult aged 18 or older living in the United
>> States; and either
>> (2) currently seeking a long-term job, or
>> (3) a student planning to graduate by August 2013 and then planning to
>> seek employment after graduation. High school, college and graduate
>> students are all eligible, as long as you intend to seek employment
>> immediately after graduating.
>> 
>> To complete the first part of the study and receive your first $10
>> gift certificate, please go to:
>> http://ucsas.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_1OdonrYSXxrepfL
>> Or, if you would prefer, you may email me at
>> Arielle.silverman at colorado.edu
>> To request a text version of the initial survey.
>> If you are not eligible to participate yourself, I would appreciate if
>> you could forward this announcement to anyone you know who is eligible
>> and might be interested.
>> If you have any questions before, during or after the study, feel free
>> to contact me at
>> Arielle.silverman at colorado.edu
>> You may also contact Dr. Geoffrey Cohen at
>> Cohen.geoff at gmail.com
>> 
>> Thank you in advance for your participation in our research.
>> 
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