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Following the previous post, if I compare two of the MTR stations in New Territories, are they called comparison groups?

Vivian Kong

16 November 2022

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The Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) has some programs advocating barrier-free access in public transportation. I hope to record the changes in the number of persons on wheels using MTR. Then, can I use a longitudinal design?

The Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) has some programs advocating barrier-free access in public transportation. I hope to record the changes in the number of persons on wheels using MTR. Then, ...

Kelvin Chong

16 November 2022

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Suppose I collect data with questionnaires for all taxi drivers in Hong Kong about their views towards passengers with disabilities. Is it a kind of sampling?

Kelvin Chong

16 November 2022

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The Disability Discrimination Ordinance (DDO) prohibits discrimination against persons with disabilities. If I try to interview the taxi drivers about their experiences of transporting persons with disabilities, is it a qualitative approach?

The Disability Discrimination Ordinance (DDO) prohibits discrimination against persons with disabilities. If I try to interview the taxi drivers about their experiences of transporting persons wit ...

Lincoln

15 November 2022

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I learned from the previous post that the surveying method must fit the characteristics of persons with disabilities. Would you give me some practical tips for online surveys among blind and visually impaired people?

I learned from the previous post that the surveying method must fit the characteristics of persons with disabilities. Would you give me some practical tips for online surveys among blind and visua ...

Lincoln

15 November 2022

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Can I use the telephone to conduct a survey among people with disabilities? To collect data?

Kenneth Wong

15 November 2022

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After completing the cross-sectional survey, if I find that social discrimination and PWDs’ confidence level are associated, can I conclude that social discrimination leads to PWDs’ low confidence?

Kenneth Wong

15 November 2022

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I hope to do research to describe the public about their views towards persons with disabilities (PWDs). Can I use a cross-sectional survey as my method?

Chris Chong

15 November 2022

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Could you recommend an organization that would help me to understand the daily life of visually impaired persons? Like I can personally experience it?

Chris Chong

15 November 2022

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Dear Dr. MEL, I am a social work student from Hong Kong Baptist University. As I am working on a course project, I need to find some information about people with visual impairment in Hong Kong. Could you please give me some advice?

Dear Dr. MEL, I am a social work student from Hong Kong Baptist University. As I am working on a course project, I need to find some information about people with visual impairment in Hong Kong. C ...

Chloe

15 November 2022

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Dear Dr. Mel, I wonder for persons with intellectual disabilities, do we need to get their informed consent in a survey?

Chloe

15 November 2022

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I have seen the discussion of research and evaluation in the previous posts. Still, I wonder what the criteria are to judge the adequacy of an evaluation?

Daniel Wong

12 November 2022

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