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Research methods with disabled populations.

Elizabeth Eckhardt1, Jeane Anastas

  • 1National Development and Research Institutes, New York, NY 10010, USA. eae214@nyu.edu

Journal of Social Work in Disability & Rehabilitation
|November 9, 2007
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Research involving people with disabilities faces challenges. This article offers methods to eliminate bias and ensure ethical safeguards in disability research, highlighting participatory and qualitative approaches.

Area of Science:

  • Social Work Research
  • Disability Studies
  • Research Ethics

Background:

  • Research involving people with disabilities is crucial but presents unique challenges.
  • These challenges include a lack of understanding of disability issues, disempowerment, invisibility, and communication barriers.
  • Ethical considerations are paramount when conducting research within this population.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To discuss strategies for eliminating bias in research with people with disabilities.
  • To outline methods for maintaining ethical safeguards throughout the research process.
  • To present models and innovative techniques for inclusive and ethical disability research.

Main Methods:

  • Exploration of participatory action research (PAR) as a model for inclusive research design.

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  • Application of qualitative research methods to better understand participant experiences.
  • Description of recent methodological innovations in survey research, specifically with deaf populations.

    • Main Results:

    • Participatory action research empowers individuals with disabilities by involving them in the research process.
    • Qualitative methods facilitate deeper understanding and address communication barriers.
    • Innovative survey techniques enhance data collection accuracy and ethical considerations for deaf participants.

    Conclusions:

    • Ethical and unbiased research with people with disabilities is achievable through careful design and methodology.
    • Participatory and qualitative approaches are effective in overcoming common research challenges.
    • Methodological advancements are crucial for improving the quality and inclusivity of disability research.