[nagdu] Request for Participation -- Smith-KettlewellWayfinding Survey

Linda Gwizdak linda.gwizdak at cox.net
Wed Apr 21 16:38:35 UTC 2010


I don't think this post is off topic like some other stuff I've seen being 
posted.  It is blindness related and it does talk about mobility and 
independent travel along with other skills blind people have.  Guide dogs 
are mobility and independent travel related as well.

Lyn and Landon
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cheryl Osborn" <chapalacheryl at gmail.com>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
<nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 5:53 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Request for Participation -- Smith-KettlewellWayfinding 
Survey


> Personally, please don't take offense, but I don't feel that this
> individual should have been permitted to post.
>
> On 4/20/10, Joshua A. Miele <jam at ski.org> wrote:
>> Greetings!
>>
>> The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute (S-K), in collaboration with
>> researchers at Accessible Design for the Blind and U.C. Santa Barbara,
>> is conducting a survey of tools and techniques used by blind and
>> visually-impaired people in their every-day lives. We want to know how
>> you get around, how comfortable you feel in various situations, what
>> other disabilities you have, and what tools and techniques you use in
>> your daily travels. By participating in the S-K Wayfinding Survey, you
>> will extend our knowledge of how real blind and visually-impaired people
>> travel independently. You will also help to improve the independence of
>> future travelers with visual disabilities by sharing your experience.
>>
>> You can participate in the S-K Wayfinding survey on the web, by phone,
>> or by TTY. The survey should take no more than 20 minutes to complete,
>> and your responses will be completely confidential. We eagerly look
>> forward to your participation and thank you in advance for your help.
>>
>> To take the survey on the web or ask questions about it:
>> http://holman.ski.org/wayfindingsurvey
>>
>> Take the survey by phone:
>> (415) 345-2013 -- We will call you back.
>>
>> Take the survey by TTY:
>> (415) 345-2290 -- We will call you back.
>>
>> Please share this announcement with any individuals or lists you think
>> might be interested. If you do forward it, please take the time to
>> remove any extra e-mail headers to improve readability.
>>
>> Again, we thank you for your valuable assistance with this important
>> research project.
>>
>> ----------------------------------------
>> Joshua A. Miele, Ph.D.
>> The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute
>> 2318 Fillmore St
>> San Francisco, CA 94115
>>
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>
> -- 
> Cheryl in Mexico
> chapalacheryl at gmail.com
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