{"id":10,"date":"2025-03-10T14:21:50","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T21:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/parcstudy\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2025-06-11T15:38:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T22:38:23","slug":"participate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/parcstudy\/participate\/","title":{"rendered":"Participate"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<h1><strong><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">How to participate:<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">If you are interested in participating, please sign up for a phone screen:<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_dd8SkuaQJolE0xU\"> [Link]<\/a>.<\/span><br role=\"presentation\" \/><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Email us at parc@psych.ubc.ca or call us at (604) 822-3549.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><strong><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">What does it involve:<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">You can participate in this study if you are an <strong>2SLGBTQI+ individual aged 50 years or older <\/strong><\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><strong>living in Canada.<\/strong> Because the daily questionnaires are completed using a computer, you need to <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">be able to have access to a computer, internet, and to read newspaper size print. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Should you choose to participate, you will be asked to complete a 45-minute online <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">questionnaire asking questions about your background, personality, social relationships, beliefs, <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and wellbeing. Then, for 2 weeks, we will ask you to complete a 20-minute questionnaire in the <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">evening. These evening questionnaires will ask you questions about your current context, your <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">thoughts and how you are feeling, your everyday activities and social interactions. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">A final <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">feedback questionnaire of 10 minutes will ask about your experience in the study. You can <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">choose to receive reminders via email or text. All components of the study are entirely optional <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and you can discontinue the study at any time.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><strong><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">How will my personal information and data be protected?<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">The identity of subjects will be protected with the use of a unique study code. <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">The unique study code will not be derived from personal identifiers such as SIN, <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">DOB, PHN, or initials. Research-related documents will not include information that <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">would allow the subject to be identified. Any information which correlate subject <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">names with the study code will be kept on the locked premises at the University of <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">British Columbia, or in a secured electronic form.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Any identifying information will be password protected and encrypted and kept <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">separate from the actual data collected in this study, and all study materials will only <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">be labeled with participant identification numbers. Participant consent forms and <\/span>contact information will be stored separately from study data. All devices containing <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">personal information about an identifiable individual collected for research purposes <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">will be encrypted.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">In line with open access requirements, data will be made available electronically for <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">future use in a way that protects participants\u2019 identity. Data will be uploaded to an <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">online archive in the form of a computer software file (e.g. SPSS), and these files are <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">stripped of information that could identify participants (personal identifiers such as <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">SIN, DOB, PHN, or initials) to ensure confidentiality.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to participate: If you are interested in participating, please sign up for a phone screen: [Link].Email us at parc@psych.ubc.ca or call us at (604) 822-3549. What does it involve: You can participate in this study if you are an 2SLGBTQI+ individual aged 50 years or older living in Canada. 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