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Behavioral Health and Tobacco Study

To collect information from administrative faculty and mental health providers who serve Cabarrus County to better understand current clinical practices and policies, and beliefs or attitudes about tobacco and tobacco cessation to better inform program development.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Mental and Emotional Health
  • Substance Use (tobacco, alcohol, opioids, etc)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Perception of Trauma-Informed Care in Hispanic Communities

This study seeks to examine Hispanic peoples' perception of healthcare based on events they have experienced in their childhood. The goal is to examine whether adverse childhood events play a role in how Hispanic patients receive healthcare.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 65 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Opinions and Perceptions
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Asian-Americans & the alt-right

I am studying the connection between Asians in the US and a specific set of right-wing political beliefs, known as "alt-right." I want to find out why some Asians agree with these beliefs more than other Asians. I think this is important since there are more and more Asians in the US and also because alt-right beliefs are getting more popular in the US overall.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Opinions and Perceptions
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

COVID-19 and Stress in Black of African American Women Photovoice Study

We are exploring the unique stressors that Black or African American women experienced due to the COVID-19 pandemic since "opening back up" -- returning to work, school, and in-person activities.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Female, Focus on recruitment of transgender women
Study Interest
  • Mental and Emotional Health
  • Women's Health
  • COVID-19
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Promoting Health in the Homeless Community: Assessing the Screening Process for Social Determinants of Health in Homeless Shelters

The purpose of this study is to improve the intake assessment tool of homeless shelters, to better meet the needs of the potential residents. This will be done by identifying and addressing gaps in the intake assessment tools that homeless shelters use. Specifically, it will focus on addressing gaps related to social determinants of health (SDOH). By identifying and addressing these gaps, homeless shelters will be able to better assess the SDOH needs of their potential residents. This will help identify more needs of homeless individuals, promote health, and reduce the risk for negative health outcomes in this population.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

The relationship between compassion fatigue and social support in adult intensive care nurses.

The aim of this non-experimental observational study is to examine the relationship between compassion fatigue and social support in ICU nurses.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • UNC or UNC Health employees
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Workplace behavior and perceptions

The study attempts to understand perceptions about work and workplace environment based on the kind of job you are doing. The study asks participants to share their opinions about work life based on a vignette given in the online survey.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Opinions and Perceptions
  • Social or Workplace Dynamics
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Continuous Glucose Monitoring

This qualitative study is aimed to explore nurses' opinions of using continuous glucose monitoring in adjunction or replacement of point of care glucose testing relating to their workload, satisfaction, feasibility, and barriers to its implementation on adult non-intensive care units through an individual interview via Zoom.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

ROaR Together: Pediatric Health Providers Implementing Reach Out and Read

The purpose of the proposed study is to interview clinic staff at Duke Children's Primary Care to investigate their current Reach Out and Read program and practices. In the process, we will identify areas of strength and need. We will also identify potential next steps to improve implementation efficacy. The ultimate goal is to ensure that every child benefits from growing up surrounded by books and words.

Age & Gender
  • 21 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Developmental
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

A personal social network study of issue engagement

The purpose of this study is to construct and test an issue engagement model that explains how individuals' social networks influence their thinking, feeling, and actions upon a social issue.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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