<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> David Andrews via NFBNet-Members-List <nfbnet-members-list@nfbnet.org><br><b>Date:</b> June 11, 2024 at 4:57:54 PM EDT<br><b>To:</b> nfbnet-members-list@nfbnet.org<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[Nfbnet-members-list] Research Title: Language Preferences of Blind and Visually Impaired Adults</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> David Andrews <dandrews920@comcast.net><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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The below research participant solicitation is being provided for
informational purposes only. The National Federation of the Blind has no
involvement in this research, but we believe that it may contribute to
our research mission.<br><br>
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<h2><b>Research Title: Language Preferences of Blind and Visually
Impaired Adults </b></h2><br><br>
<br><br>
Being conducted by: Rowan University<br><br>
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<h2><b>Purpose of the Study</b></h2><br><br>
The purpose of this study is to understand the language preferences of
adults with visual impairments in the United States.<br><br>
Specific aims of the
study:
<br><br>
-The first aim of this study is to examine the preferences people with
visual impairments have with respect to identity-first and person-first
language.<br><br>
-The second aim of this study is to understand if language preferences
change across various age groups.<br><br>
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<h2><b>Role of the Participants and Anticipated Length of the Study
</b></h2><br><br>
Participants who are interested and consent will complete an online
survey. The survey takes approximately 15 minutes to complete.<br><br>
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<h2><b>Proposed Participant Compensation</b></h2><br><br>
Yes, Participants will have the opportunity to put their names in for a
drawing for a $25 gift card, following the Rowan University policies for
compensating study participants. Eight gift cards will be available.
Those who are interested in the incentive will be directed to a secondary
survey to collect their name and email address.<br><br>
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<h2><b>Link or Instructions for Participants to Enter the Study
</b></h2><br><br>
You may participate in this study if you are a person with a visual
impairment who is 18 years of age or older and lives in the United
States. Your participation will require you to complete a survey that
will take approximately 15 minutes. This research study will take place
online using Qualtrics, which has built-in accessibility features.
Participants will have the opportunity to put their names in for a
drawing for a $25 gift card. <br><br>
<br><br>
Link:
<a href="https://go.rowan.edu/bvilanguage">
https://go.rowan.edu/bvilanguage</a><br><br>
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<h2><b>Contact the following individual with any questions
</b></h2><br><br>
Maria Lepore-Stevens<br><br>
6103573688<br><br>
<a href="mailto:leporestevens@rowan.edu">leporestevens@rowan.edu</a><br>
<br>
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