{"id":359,"date":"2012-04-29T17:53:39","date_gmt":"2012-04-29T21:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/polymathsolution.com\/blog\/?p=359"},"modified":"2012-04-29T17:53:39","modified_gmt":"2012-04-29T21:53:39","slug":"the-gateway-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/polymathsolution.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/29\/the-gateway-project\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gateway Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are on the autism spectrum, and want to help researchers understand the spectrum better, you may want to join <a title=\"The Gateway Project\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thegatewayproject.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Gateway Project<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To quote from the home page:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This Gateway Project is a collaboration between the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/psych.wisc.edu\/lang\">University of Wisconsin-Madison<\/a>, Ursinus College, and the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/aaspire.org\/\">Academic Autistic Spectrum Partnership in Research and Education (AASPIRE)<\/a>, which is itself a collaboration between Oregon Health &amp; Science University, Syracuse University, and the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network. The Gateway Project aims to serve as a gateway to research that is committed to the following values:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Inclusion<\/strong>: Studies have been developed in collaboration or consultation with individuals on the autistic spectrum.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Respect<\/strong>: Strengths-based and respectful perspectives and language are used in all phases of research including reporting.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Accessibility<\/strong>: Every attempt is made to create research participation materials that are physically and culturally accessible to all participants.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Relevance<\/strong>: Research questions are relevant and useful to the autistic adult community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Gateway Project is recruiting participants on the autistic spectrum and participants with and without disabilities for a series of continuing Internet-based research studies on topics such as health care, well-being, and problem solving.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;ve taken part in the study for about 2 years. Everything (so far) has been through online surveys. Some are long, but you can stop them and finish later.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve always been in favor of helping researchers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are on the autism spectrum, and want to help researchers understand the spectrum better, you may want to join the Gateway Project. 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