Do you have a pet dog? Has your dog been tested for Lyme disease at the Animal Hospital of Boone? If so, you may be able to take part in a study on how often people and their pet dogs get Lyme disease in Watauga County, North Carolina. People who have dogs may be more likely to get Lyme disease, but we don't know much about the risks they share with their pets in this area. We need your help to better understand these risks! Compensation provided.
In this study, we want to learn more about prebiotics and how they affect the gut health of adults. Specifically, we're interested in two different types of prebiotics. We will see if there are any differences in our gut when healthy adults take either of these prebiotics or a fake pill. Findings from this study may help us see if these prebiotics might be better for adult health.
In this study, we would like to learn more about teachers' emotions around their early literacy instruction. Specifically, we are interested in what teachers in preschool, kindergarten, and first grade might find stressful about teaching early literacy, as well as what brings them joy about teaching literacy.
Do you suffer from migraine or facial pain? Or are you a generally healthy person who would like to volunteer as a healthy control in a research study? You may be able to participate in a study which allows researchers to learn more about mechanisms of your pain and discover blood substances responsible for your pain. Compensation provided.
Do you identify as Asian American or Pacific Islander? If so, you may be able to take part in a study aimed at understanding the challenges with healthcare access. We want to help make healthcare easier to access and improve health for the Asian American Pacific Islander community. Compensation is provided.
Investigating relationships between people's social ties and their involvement or non-involvement in the activities of UNC Students for Justice in Palestine
In this study, we will look at how college students view certain pictures in food ads. The results will help us understand more about the limits of misunderstanding.
Have you given birth before? Are you an adult? If so, you may be able to participate in a study to see if postpartum depression and/or postpartum psychosis have a genetic cause. We want to ultimately find a cure. Help us stop postpartum depression. Compensation provided.
In this study, we want to see how art researchers learn about and use art resources. We hope to find better ways to help more people use these resources and share art collections in museums and other places.
In this study, we want to learn how second-generation Latina mothers keep their cultural traditions alive. We will look at how they shop at ethnic grocery stores and cook traditional Latino meals. Food is an important part of culture, and we want to see how it helps families stay connected to their roots. We will also explore how these traditions are passed down to future generations.