Hello everyone, I have expanded my target age range to 29 years old as many have told me that they are interested by are all over 25! I would be grateful if you could forward my updated study flyer. Here is my email to potential volunteers who are interested in my research: [email protected]
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Hello everyone, I have expanded my target age range to 29 years old as many have told me that they are interested by are all over 25! I would be grateful if you could forward my updated study flyer. Here is my email to potential volunteers who are interested in my research: [email protected]
THANK YOU!!!
Hello everyone, I have expanded my target age range to 29 years old as many have told me that they are interested by are all over 25! I would be grateful if you could forward my updated study flyer. Here is my email to potential volunteers who are interested in my research: [email protected]
THANK YOU!!!
Hello everyone, I have expanded my target age range to 29 years old as many have told me that they are interested by are all over 25! I would be grateful if you could forward my updated study flyer. Here is my email to potential volunteers who are interested in my research: [email protected]
THANK YOU!!!
The following research activity has been reviewed via QUT arrangements for the conduct of research involving human participation. If you choose to participate, you will be provided with more detailed participant information, including who you can contact if you have any concerns. Understanding the transition into adulthood for first generation Asian immigrants in Australia: Exploring the similarities and differences in the meaning of adulthood for young Asian immigrants and parents of young Asian immigrants. Research team contacts Principal Researcher: Ping (Carolyn) Ho Doctor of Psychology (Clinical) Candidate Associate Researchers: Patricia Obst Research Supervisor Mariann Martsin Research Supervisor School of Psychology and Counselling, Queensland University of Technology (QUT) What is the purpose of the research? The current study aims to investigate first generation young Asian immigrants perspectives and experiences of becoming an adult in Australia. The study looks at what does becoming an adult mean to young Asian immigrants (of a Mandarin speaking background), and how they manage potential challenges between their own traditional values and the Western culture The study also explores what goals young Asian immigrants have achieved during the process, and how this transition impact on the family dynamic and relationship. Are you looking for people like me? The research team is looking for young people between 18 to 29 years of age, first generation immigrant of Asian descents with Mandarin as the mother language, and have lived in Australia for at least 5 years. What will you ask me to do? The participation will involve taking part in an interview that may take approximately an hour to an hour and half. Locations of the interview will be at the meeting rooms at the QUT Kelvin Grove Library or consultation rooms at the QUT Health Clinics on Musk Avenue, Kelvin Grove. The interviews will be audio recorded and transcribed; however your personal information, identity and confidentiality will be strictly protected. Your personal details will not appear on the transcripts of the interview. All recordings will be destroyed after they have been transcribed Are there any risks for me in taking part? The research team does not believe there are any risks beyond normal day-to-day living associated with your participation in this research. However, you may experience slight or mild discomfort at times such as nervousness induced by the interview content. In the unlikely event you may experience some mild discomfort during the interview you can stop the interview at any time without comment. Are there any benefits for me in taking part? It is not expected that this project will benefit you directly. However, it may benefit our theoretical understanding of the experiences of young Asian immigrants in making transition into adulthood; and shape existing theory to encompass a more culturally diverse population. New information generated from this study may also provide migrant support networks, health professionals and psychological services further insight and useful information when working with young adults from the Asian immigrant population. Will I be compensated for my time? No, but we would very much appreciate your participation and contribution to this research. I am interested what should I do next? If you would like to participate in this study, or wish to understand more about the study, please email Carolyn Ho via [email protected]. You will be provided with further information to ensure that your decision and consent to participate is fully informed. Also, if you know anyone who is eligible and may be interested in the study, please do not hesitate to forward the flyer to them. Thank You! QUT Ethics Approval Number: 1400000173