Do you have IBS or Functional Dyspepsia? Are you interested in participating in research on your thoughts and feelings about living with your condition?
You are invited to participate in a study assessing
individual’s experiences with bowel disorders, your thoughts and feelings
and how these may impact your life.
We would like you to participate in this study if you:
- Are over 18 years of age;
- Have been diagnosed with IBS or Functional Dyspepsia (or have symptoms which would suggest you have one of these disorders)
- Live in Australia;
Are proficient in English and feel confident writing in the English language to answer questions online; and - Can undertake a web-based questionnaire about your bowel disorder at home (approx. 20-30 minutes duration)
What is involved in the study:
- Online questionnaire- one occasion: You will be asked to complete an online questionnaire upon agreeing to participate in this study. Those who participate will be offered the opportunity to go in a draw to win one of three $50 Event Cinemas vouchers, in which case you will be asked to supply your contact details.
How do I participate?
You can access the questionnaire by going to the following link (or by copy and pasting the link into the address bar of your browser):
http://tinyurl.com/IBSHonoursStudy
If you would like more information, please contact Madeleine Fooks (Researcher) by email ([email protected]).
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This research is being conducted to meet the requirements for
the degree of Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) under the supervision
of A/Prof Kerry Sherman (02 9859 6874 or
[email protected]),
Department of Psychology, Macquarie University. |