… researchers, including conducting consent and collecting and analyzing information from people. We also hope that we will lessen experiences that are traumatizing or … smart or competent and have experienced testing that ultimately excludes them from participation in an array of activities,” says McDonald. “If we can limit these … For more information about PCORI’s funding to support engagement efforts,  visit their website . PCORI is an independent, nonprofit organization authorized by …

… historically have excluded them. “We’ve seen many past failures in research come from not including the voices of the people that were being studied. They can help build our studies from the ground up.” “Many institutions that conduct research rely on Collaborative … disabilities,” said Brodeur, who along with two undergraduate students from Syracuse University is working as a research assistant. “We want to make sure …