The Department of Psychological Sciences at the University of Connecticut is seeking men and women to participate in a study examining beliefs about aging. Eligible persons invited to participate will be asked to complete a brief on-line survey as well as take part in an interview lasting no more than 60 minutes. The interview can take place in-person at the University of Connecticut or over the telephone.
If you are an employed adult age 18 or older with internet access you may be eligible to participate. Eligible individuals invited to participate will be compensated for their time ($20 Amazon gift card for full participation).
To determine if you are eligible for this study, please complete the brief 4-item survey found at https://uconnpsych.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5cgHR98VcROenU9. You will be asked to indicate the number of hours you work per week, your age, gender, and the frequency with which you think about your age. In addition, you will be asked to provide contact information (email and phone). We will review your answers and inform you of your eligibility within 14 days.
If you have any questions regarding this study please contact:
Principal Investigator: Janet Barnes-Farrell, Ph. D.
Email: janet.barnes-farrell@uconn.edu
Phone: 860-486-5929
Student Researcher: Gretchen Petery, M. A.
Email: gretchen.petery@uconn.edu
Phone: 860-486-3515
This study was approved by the UCONN IRB, Protocol #H17-057.
For more information, contact: Gretchen Petery at gretchen.petery@uconn.edu