Accessible Visualization Design Study


What Is This?

You are invited to participate in a research study to explore and understand the ability and preference in data interpretation for adults with cognitive impairments, and compare those with adults without cognitive impairments to design accessible visualization customized for this group to have effective financial data analysis. This study will include native English speakers from 21 to 60 years old with and without cognitive impairments, without color vision deficiency, who feel comfortable using an online interface to finish a series visualization tasks.

You are eligible for this study if and only if:

  • You have not already completed this study.
  • You are a native English speaker.
  • You are between 21 and 60 years of age.
  • You do not have a color vision deficiency or abnormal vision.

What Will My Participation Involve?

You will meet the research team from the CU VisuaLab and the Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities. During this session, we will ask you about your experiences in using data visualization and ask you to finish some visualization tasks. We will also observe and record your responses and performance when finishing the tasks. During the study, you will work with one or more people from our research team. You can choose whether or not to be recorded or accompanied during the experiment.

How Long Will This Take?

We expect this study to take between 35 - 40 minutes.

Who Can I Talk To?

If you have additional questions, please contact Keke Wu . If you are not satisfied with the response of the research team or have more questions, you should contact the University of Colorado IRB Office at (303) 735-3702.

Consent Form

Please read, write, sign the Consent Form, and send it back to our team at the end of the study. You can ignore this if you have already done so.

By clicking "Next" you confirm that you meet the criteria for this study and are ready to proceed. This will open up the tutorial for this study in a new window.