Researching researchers: exploring the challenges of conducting research during a pandemic
Onyinyechi Onuoha,
Diane Lorenzetti,
Jacqueline Pearson
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundResearch assistants (RAs) are vital for the successful completion of research. When data collection and recruitment are dis-rupted, like during the COVID-19 pandemic and accompanying restrictions, the effects on RAs attempting to conduct re-search are unclear.Participants and procedureThis study explored RAs’ perspectives of conducting research during the COVID-19 pandemic. Five RAs who had begun collecting data at a mid-western children’s hospital on how a robot named MEDi® could help patients uphol… Show more
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