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How do Parents Support their Children's Learning at Home?

In this study we are giving a survey to parents of 3 to 5 year old children to learn more about how they support their children's learning at home. We are interested in learning about different methods, contexts, and strategies for learning at home so we can develop future interventions for parents.

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

Collaborative Islet Transplant Registry

The mission of the Collaborative Islet Transplant Registry (CITR) is to expedite progress and promote safety in islet/beta cell transplantation through the collection, analysis, and communication of comprehensive and current data on all islet/beta cell transplants performed in North America, Europe and Australia.

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

Communicating Cancer Risk to Co-users of Alcohol and Little Cigar and Cigarillos

To determine whether messages about the cancer risks of co-using alcohol and tobacco increase risk perceptions, perceived message effectiveness, knowledge, and tobacco quit intentions and decrease alcohol use intentions among individuals who co-use tobacco and alcohol.

Age & Gender
  • 21 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Substance Use (tobacco, alcohol, opioids, etc)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

The North Carolina Emergency Violence Services Study (NC-EVSS)

Our UNC-CH School of Social Work (SSW) team aims to investigate how the COVID-19 crisis has impacted intimate partner violence (IPV), sexual violence and assault (SVA), and human trafficking (HT) services; and develop and refine guidelines for adapting IPV, SVA, and HT services in response to COVID-19 and other public health emergencies. To address these aims, we will: (1) conduct a quantitative survey of North Carolina (NC) violence agencies, (2) conduct focus groups and interviews with practice experts in NC and nationally, and (3) conduct feedback sessions with service providers and practice experts.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • COVID-19
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Research Study of Introduction to Therapeutic Horticulture Online Education Program

The purpose of this research study to determine the outcomes of the introduction to therapeutic horticulture online education program and identify ways to improve this educational program. This study is important because it will help us to determine whether online delivery is capable of accomplishing the objectives of the training course and finding ways to improve it for the benefits of future participants.

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

Tolerance of Low Performance

The purpose of this study is to understand how employees evaluate and react to low performance being tolerated at work.

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

Gig work and precarity

The purpose of this study is to better understand the opportunities and challenges of various kinds of gig work, paying special attention to how location and skill type impact work practices.

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

Telemedicine and Cancer Care Delivery

We are conducting a study to learn how virtual visits are working in the oncology setting. By conducting this study, we hope to identify successes and challenges related to implementing virtual visits for cancer care delivery.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Bladder, Brain and Other Nervous System, Breast, and 20 more)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Survey of CNS-related (Psychiatry/Neurology/Substance Abuse) elective courses offered at US schools of pharmacy

We seek to systematically evaluate CNS-related elective courses offered at all 143 US pharmacy schools. Topics of interest include pre-requisites, topics covered, pedagogical techniques, class size, etc.

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

Medical School Training for Internal Medicine

We are assessing medical school student and interns' personal assessment of their medical school training and if it adequately prepared them for internship in Internal Medicine. We are doing this to assess perceived weaknesses in training prior to starting internship. We will then implement potential changes in the UNC system.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Environment
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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