[Athen] Seeking students in the Boston area

[Dina Rosenbaum]

Carroll Center seeking blind testersfor a Smart Phone Technology Research
partner


Study Description

A researcher is seeking to partner with The Carroll Center to test a new
navigation system for safe blind travel inside buildings.  We are seeking
up to 10 individuals to come to The Carroll Center on two different
Saturdays in March for 2-3 hours on each day.
Study Participant Requirements

·        Must be totally blind

·        Mmust be 18 years old or older

·        Must not have received technology services at the Rachel Rosenbaum
Technology Center at the Newton campus of the Carroll Center within the
last 5 years
Selection Process

·        If the researcher believes you may be qualified to participate in
this study, he will call you to hold a phone interview with you which may
take up to 30 minutes.

·        If you are selected, the researcher will let you know which two
Saturdays in March you will be required to come to The Carroll Center at
770 Centre Street in Newton, MA for your sessions.

·        Each of the two Saturday sessions is expected to take 2-3 hours.
Compensation

·        If you are selected to participate, you will receive $75 for each
of the Saturdays that you participate in this study.

·        Travel expense reimbursement is also available.
How to express your interest to participate

If you would like to be considered as a candidate to participate in this
study, please send an email with the following information about yourself

·        Your name

·        Best phone number to reach you

·        Best days/times to reach you

·        Your age



Please send your email to Bruce Howell at bruce.howell at carroll.org



Bruce A. Howell

Accessibility Services Manager

The Carroll Center for the Blind

770 Centre Street

Newton, MA  02458

Ph: 617-969-6200, ext. 210

Fax: 617-969-6204

Email: bruce.howell at carroll.org



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