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Wellbeing of Military Soldiers Study

In this study, we want to learn how underrepresented soldiers stay resilient, fit, and healthy.

I'm interested

Age & Gender

18 years ~ 65 years
Male, Female, Gender Inclusive

Visit Availability

Standard business hours (M-F, 8-5)
Extended hours (M-F, early morning or evening)
Weekend hours, if needed

Location

North Carolina (Statewide)

What will be asked of you

You will complete a questionnaire and have focus group discussions. You will share your military experiences and the strategies that have helped you remain resilient.

Incentives

Study results will be shared with focus group participants.

In-person visits:
1

Phone or online visits:
3

Total length of participation:
5 months

Looking for Healthy Volunteers

Requirements for healthy volunteers are different than for those with a specific condition. If you are interested in becoming a healthy volunteer for this study, use the below categories to determine if you are able to participate.

Able to participate:

You are an Active-Duty Military Service Member
You identify as a Racial or Ethnic Minority
You are currently assigned to Fort Liberty, North Carolina
You have experienced some form of adversity in your life

Not eligible if:

You are scheduled to relocate/PCS away from Fort Liberty, NC before December 2024

Contact the Team

Visit Location

Contact & Visit Location

Primary Contact

Kenneth R. Harris III
kenny3@unc.edu

Primary Visit Location

Tate-Turner-Kuralt Building (UNC-Chapel Hill, School of Social Work)
325 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USA

Additional Study Information

Principal Investigator

Kenneth Harris
School of Social Work

Study Type

Behavioral or Social
Observational

Study Topics

Behavior
Environment
Mental and Emotional Health
Minority Health
Opinions and Perceptions
Veteran Health / Military
Wellness and Lifestyle

IRB Number

24-1153

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