[Promotion-Technology] FW: [EXTERNAL] [508] Paid Interview Study: Checking Web Accessibility

[Donna Ring]

This accessibility of web content study may be of interest to members.

Donna Ring


From: Agency IT Accessibility Coordinators (Sec508ITAC) <SEC508ITAC at LISTSERV.GSA.GOV<mailto:SEC508ITAC at LISTSERV.GSA.GOV>> On Behalf Of Rachel Wood
Sent: Friday, March 1, 2024 12:43 PM
To: SEC508ITAC at LISTSERV.GSA.GOV<mailto:SEC508ITAC at LISTSERV.GSA.GOV>
Subject: [EXTERNAL] [508] Paid Interview Study: Checking Web Accessibility


Hi!



For any new people interested and who use their govt. email account on the sign up form, you may need to periodically check your spam folder for a message from "rewood at umd.edu<mailto:rewood at umd.edu>." This is my personal email that I will reach out to you with. Otherwise, consider using a different email account, which may be a better option for you!



Either way, thanks again for your time and consideration!



Rachel Wood





IRB Approved Recruitment Content:



Hello Everyone!



We are looking for people who work for or with the US government (Federal, State, Local) or other large public institutions (e.g., universities)! Follow this link to learn more and sign up for the interview study<https://umdsurvey.umd.edu/jfe/form/SV_8kaZBuixk0YuXWe>



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The goal of this research study is to make checking the accessibility of web content easier to do.



To be in the study, you must:

o    Be 18 years old or older and

o    Involved in the web content process for a U.S. Federal, State, or Local Government organization or some other publicly funded institution (e.g., a public university)



Participants will be paid $50 (optional)* with a Tango gift card. Interview will be remote or in-person (if in DC area).



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If you can think of anyone who would be a good fit for this study, please consider forwarding this announcement!



If you have any questions, feel free to reach out at: wa11y.hem at gmail.com<mailto:wa11y.hem at gmail.com>



Cheers,

The Web Accessibility Hybrid Evaluation Method Research Team



*Participants can choose whether you want to accept the full $50 in compensation, accept a lesser amount, or decline payment if your department has limits placed on compensation for research activities.

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Rachel Wood
Ph.D. Candidate, Cognitive Accessibility in Human-Computer Interaction
UMD College of Information Studies<https://ischool.umd.edu/>
Maryland Initiative for Digital Accessibility<https://mida.umd.edu/>
4130 Campus Drive
Room 2117 Hornbake Bldg, South Wing
College Park, MD 20742
(she/her/hers)


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