Sid Schneider Email Address

Retired

Global research firm

I am a retired research consultant. In the past several years, I led or collaborated in the following grants and contracts: Evaluations of new approaches and technologies, including smart phones, for data collection in the Consumer Expenditure Survey. Usability studies for the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the American Association for Public Opinion Research. Evaluations of prototypes of paper money with tactile features intended to help visually impaired people distinguish the denominations. A study of accessible design for low-vision users of online data tables. A web survey of the staff of Regional Extension Centers for the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. A focus group study of public attitudes toward health information technology. A secondary analysis of data to study personal health information management practices. A study of the effect of personal health records on patient compliance. The National Resource Center for Child Welfare Data and Technology. Studies of the optimal design for computer screens used by telephone interviewers. An evaluation of an interactive voice response system to administer an autism screener to parents.