Third-Party Genetic Interpretation Tools: A Mixed-Methods Study of Consumer Motivation and Behavior

In an effort to meet ethical obligations and/or participant expectations, researchers may consider offering “raw” or uninterpreted genetic data for result return. It is therefore important to understand the motivations, behaviors, and perspectives of individuals who might choose to access raw data before such return becomes routine. In the direct-to-consumer (DTC) context, where raw data are often made available to customers, the use of...