Participation information
In a focus group, you’ll join 5–8 people to talk about real-life stuff, school, family, your community, and how it all affects your mental health. A trained interviewer will help guide the conversation.
In an interview, it’s just you and one person talking more deeply about your own experiences. That’s also led by a trained interviewer. You can join in person or online, whatever works best for you.
Can You Join?
- Latin-American origin
- Between 14-29 years old
- Speak English or Spanish
Focus Groups & Individual Interviews: What to Expect
Focus Groups include a guided discussion with 5-8 participants to explore how specific policies impact Latinx youth’s lives and mental health. Each session lasts about 60-90 minutes.Individual Interviews include a one-on-one conversation with a trained interviewer lasting about 45-60 minutes, focusing on your experiences with policies and their effects on your mental health. Virtual options are available to ensure accessibility.
Why Participate?
- Contribute valuable insights into how state policies impact the mental health and daily lives of Latinx youth.
- Help shape policies that support better health equity outcomes for the community.
- Receive $30 for participating in a focus group.
- Receive $40 for participating in an individual interview.
- Your participation makes a meaningful difference and ensures your voice is heard.
How can I participate in the research study?
Scan the QR code or click the button to access a secure eligibility screener online. After completing the screener, you will be contacted with further instructions about your participation in the research study.
Participation Information
In a focus group, you’ll join 5–8 people to talk about real-life stuff school, family, your community, and how it all affects your mental health. A trained interviewer will help guide the conversation.
In an interview, it’s just you and one person talking more deeply about your own experiences. That’s also led by a trained interviewer. You can join in person or online whatever works best for you.
Can You Join?
- Latin-American origin
- Between 14-29 years old
- Speak English or Spanish
Focus Groups & Individual Interviews: What to Expect
Focus Groups include a guided discussion with 5-8 participants to explore how specific policies impact Latinx youth’s lives and mental health. Each session lasts about 60-90 minutes.
Individual Interviews include a one-on-one conversation with a trained interviewer lasting about 45-60 minutes, focusing on your experiences with policies and their effects on your mental health. Virtual options are available to ensure accessibility.
Why Participate?
- Contribute valuable insights into how state policies impact the mental health and daily lives of Latinx youth.
- Help shape policies that support better health equity outcomes for the community.
- Receive $30 for participating in a focus group.
- Receive $40 for participating in an individual interview.
- Your participation makes a meaningful difference and ensures your voice is heard.
How can I participate in the research study?
Scan the QR code or click the button to access a secure eligibility screener online. After completing the screener, you will be contacted with further instructions about your participation in the research study.
Please also get in touch with us if you have any questions.
Email: Latinxed@temple.edu
Phone: 215-500-1613
