[NFB-Seniors] Another Post that may interest several of us on this list - FW: [Nfbnet-members-list] Blind and low-vision participants Needed for a study on experiences traveling through airports

[Robert Leslie Newman]

Hi You All 

President Sager wishes you all to see the below message. Some of you may have gotten it elsewhere... but not knowing that, ... Here it is!

Thanks  
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From: Ruth Sager [mailto:rsager78 at gmail.com] 
Sent: Friday, August 16, 2019 11:58 AM
To: robertleslienewman at gmail.com
Subject: Fwd: [Nfbnet-members-list] Blind and low-vision participants Needed for a study on experiences traveling through airports

Another posting that might be of interest for several on our listserv. RS

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From: "Blake, Lou Ann via NFBNet-Members-List" <nfbnet-members-list at nfbnet.org> 
Date: Aug 15, 2019 2:28 PM 
Subject: [Nfbnet-members-list] Blind and low-vision participants Needed for a study on experiences traveling through airports 
To: "'nfbnet-members-list at nfbnet.org'" <nfbnet-members-list at nfbnet.org> 
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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.
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> ACRP 01-40: Evaluating the Traveler’s Perspective to Improve the Airport Customer Experience -Focus Group for Blind and Low-vision Travelers
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> IOS Partners, Inc. is working with the Airport Cooperative Research Program (an applied research program managed by the Transportation Research Board that develops practical solutions to problems faced by airport operators) to conduct a study on the traveler’s perspective of their experience journeying through airports in the U.S.
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> You are invited to participate in a voluntary 1-hour Customer Experience Virtual Focus Group on August 30, 2019 at 2:00pm Eastern Time. The objective of the focus group is to gather feedback from blind and low-vision travelers on how our U.S. airports can improve your experience journeying through the airport. Your input on traveler needs, positive factors, key issues and challenges encountered at airports will be sought during the focus group.
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> To be eligible to participate in this virtual focus group, you must have traveled through a U.S. airport at least once in the past three years. Please confirm your interest in participating by sending an email confirmation to Ms. Komal Sood at ksood at iospartners.com. You will receive the dial-in instructions to participate via audio and/ or video once we receive confirmation of your interest. Please note space is limited.
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> Your confirmation of participation is your consent to provide your feedback voluntarily and allow us to use the information provided to develop our findings and conclusions. All data collected will be aggregated and will be completely anonymous. We thank you for considering our request and recognizing the importance of this study.
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> (410) 659-9314, extension 2221 | lblake at nfb.org
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> The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind. Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they want.
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