RESEARCH STUDY: Multiracial Individual’s Perspectives of Genetics ResearchPosted in Health/Medicine/Genetics, Media Archive, United States, Wanted/Research Requests/Call for Papers on 2024-01-11 05:32Z by Steven |
RESEARCH STUDY: Multiracial Individual’s Perspectives of Genetics Research
Jennifer L. Young, PhD, MS, MA, Assistant Professor of Medical Social Sciences (Implementation Science)
Center for Genetic Medicine
Department of Medical Social Science; Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science
Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
2024-01-10
Eligible individuals are invited to participate in a focus group exploring preferences in engaging with genetics research.
Who is eligible?
- 18 years of age or older
- Identify as Multiracial, Mixed Race, or as being more than one race
- Fluent in English
- Reside in the United States
- Access to an internet-connected device with a camera & microphone
What will you be asked to do?
- Join a 90 minute virtual focus group session
- Share your experience identifying as Multiracial
- Briefly learn about the research process and share your opinions
No prior knowledge or experience with research is needed to participate!
Participants will be compensated $40 USD for their time*
Questions?
Contact graduate student, Emilia Chiriboga, at emilia.chiriboga@northwestern.edu.
To participate in the study, click here.
Northwestern University Graduate Program in Genetic Counseling
Study Title: A Qualitative Investigation of Multiracial Individuals’ Involvement in Genetics Research
Principal Investigator: Jennifer Young, PhD, MS, MA
IRB Number: STU00220221
*We anticipate that sessions will take 60-90 minutes; a minimum of 45 minutes is required to receive compensation.