Your participation will help create knowledge about the effects of neighbourhood design on health–an area of research that has the potential to save lives and improve quality of life for many. If you are planning to move from 6 weeks – 6 months from today’s date, you may be eligible to participate.
If interested, find out if you’re eligible by completing this questionnaire: https://www.surveyfeedback.ca/surveys/wsb.dll/s/1g14d8
Participation in this study only requires you to:
1) Complete a short online survey
2) Wear a physical activity monitor (device similar to a pedometer) for 4 days
3) Fill out a travel diary
4) Return the completed documents & the activity monitor in a pre-addressed, prepaid envelope
Honorarium details:
All participants who return a consent form and complete these simple tasks will receive a $25.00 gift card to Starbucks, Chapters, Shoppers, or Safeway. Continued participation in the second phase (after-move) of the study will involve completion of the same tasks and release a second honorarium of $25.00. Participants who have successfully completed both phases of the study will be entered into a draw to win a furniture gift card for their new home.
You can find out more about the study here: http://health-design.spph.ubc.ca/research/change