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CURRENT STUDIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU



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MYTH Youth Collaborative

Are you the parent of a teen 13-17 years old? Your child may be eligible to participate in a research study to elicit youth knowledge and perceptions about youth-oriented social media platforms and emerging nicotine and tobacco products. Members of the Youth Collaborative will be scientific partners in the study who will assist in designing both a survey and informational materials.

Adolescent/Teen Health
Eating Disorders
Healthy Child
Other Adolescent/Teen Health
And 4 more areas
Age Range
AGE: 13-17
Duration
DURATION: up to 5 Years
VISITS: 1-2 session/month
Location
LOCATION: Zoom videoconference
Compensation
COMPENSATION: YES

Hair, Identity, and Health Care: Youth Experiences in Hospitals

Does appearance effect healthcare interactions? This research study wants to learn from previously hospitalized youth and their caregivers about how appearance-based biases shape health care interactions and how youth receive care in the hospital setting. Participation involves completing a 120-minute interview. Compensation is provided.

Adolescent/Teen Health
Eating Disorders
Healthy Child
Other Adolescent/Teen Health
And 3 more areas
Age Range
AGE: 10-17
Duration
DURATION: about 120 minutes
VISITS: 1 interview
Location
LOCATION: Oakland
Compensation
COMPENSATION: YES

RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:

  Food, Nutrition, and Metabolism, Adolescent/Teen Health


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