*3.2. Facilitators and Challenges Associated with UIC TA Role*

Several themes emerged from the data regarding facilitators and challenges associated with the TA role that UIC researchers played in the HWC. Existing relationships between UIC researchers and representatives from the organization that participated in the HWC, and UIC's knowledge of the participants' needs and related opportunities emerged as facilitators associated with the UIC researchers' role; in contrast, constraints related to time, content, planning, and limitations to TA control emerged as challenges associated with this role. These facilitators and challenges are described below.
