<div dir="auto">From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Blake, Lou Ann via NFBNet-</strong><br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Date: Tue, May 11, 2021 at 10:20 AM<br>Subject: [Nfbnet-members-list] Blind and Low-Vision Adult Braille Readers Needed for Needs Assessment for Multi-Line Refreshable Braille Display<br></div><br>



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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">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.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">PolyPad Braille Display Needs Survey</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">We are conducting a needs assessment for the use of a multi-line refreshable braille
 display that can be used with a smartphone. Participants must be 18 years or older to participate. </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">If you are interested in completing this survey, please click the link below.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://calstatela.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2fPVm4hlLE5hQhg" target="_blank">PolyPad Braille Display Needs Survey</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">By clicking on the link, you will be asked to share information through a 5-10 minute survey regarding the quality and your use of braille displays. The study has
 minimal risks, and you may choose to quit the survey at any time. Thank you for your time, we appreciate your feedback!</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Dr. Cheryl Kamei-Hannan at </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:ckameih@calstatela.edu" target="_blank">ckameih@calstatela.edu</a></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563c1"> </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">or
 Jeanine Interiano at <a href="mailto:jinteri3@calstatela.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563c1">jinteri3@calstatela.edu</span></a>.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE EXEMPT FROM REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LOS ANGELES INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD FOR THE PROTECTION
 OF HUMAN SUBJECTS IN RESEARCH</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Lou Ann Blake, J.D.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Director of Research Programs, Blindness Initiatives<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">(410) 659-9314, extension 2221 | <a href="mailto:lblake@nfb.org" target="_blank">
lblake@nfb.org</a><u></u><u></u></p>
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