Table 2. Individual Perceptions Survey: Overall Descriptive Statistics.

	Scale Item	Mean (Sd)
1	My viewpoint is heard	4.70 (.55)
2	I feel comfortable in the group	4.49 (.69)
3	I am satisfied with the group’s progress	4.17 (.53)
4	I feel there is good communication and respect between community and university collaborators	4.62 (.57)
5	I have felt comfortable participating in group meetings and discussions	4.58 (.63)
6	I feel that group meetings are productive	4.35 (.51)
7	I am viewed as a valued member of the group	4.56 (.63)
8	I am satisfied with the frequency of group meetings	4.18 (.66)
9	I feel like my opinions have an effect on group decision- making	4.48 (.65)
10	I am satisfied with the degree of community participation in the project	4.01 (.69)
11	I feel trusting of both community and research collaborators	4.48 (.63)
12	I am satisfied about the degree of community impact on project processes	4.06 (.65)

Scores range from 1 (Infrequently) to 5 (All of the time)