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Participants
Start Date
March 8, 2024
Primary Completion Date
June 1, 2024
Study Completion Date
June 1, 2024
Intersectionality and Identity
"Participants will use the computer application, Discord, a social media site that allows for sharing of content and interaction with other people in a variety of forms (video chat, direct messaging, and talking in group chat areas). We will be using the group chat function to set up discussion forums where there will be video and text resources focused on matters of intersectionality and identity. Participants will do at least one activity from three types each week for four weeks. The three activity types will have the participants engage with the content and then either discuss it in the forum (Talk about it), write a review about the content discussing why/why not they like it (Rate it), or Attempt to use the knowledge or skills to accomplish a task offline (Try it)."
Confidentiality
"Participants will use the computer application, Discord, a social media site that allows for sharing of content and interaction with other people in a variety of forms (video chat, direct messaging, and talking in group chat areas). We will be using the group chat function to set up discussion forums where there will be video and text resources focused on Confidentiality for caregivers. Participants will do at least one activity from three types each week for four weeks. The three activity types will have the participants engage with the content and then either discuss it in the forum (Talk about it), write a review about the content discussing why/why not they like it (Rate it), or Attempt to use the knowledge or skills to accomplish a task offline (Try it)."
Educating Your Community
"Participants will use the computer application, Discord, a social media site that allows for sharing of content and interaction with other people in a variety of forms (video chat, direct messaging, and talking in group chat areas). We will be using the group chat function to set up discussion forums where there will be video and text resources focused on matters of the education of family and friends about identity. Participants will do at least one activity from three types each week for four weeks. The three activity types will have the participants engage with the content and then either discuss it in the forum (Talk about it), write a review about the content discussing why/why not they like it (Rate it), or Attempt to use the knowledge or skills to accomplish a task offline (Try it)."
How to find Affirming Caregivers
"Participants will use the computer application, Discord, a social media site that allows for sharing of content and interaction with other people in a variety of forms (video chat, direct messaging, and talking in group chat areas). We will be using the group chat function to set up discussion forums where there will be video and text resources focused on matters of finding affirming caregivers. Participants will do at least one activity from three types each week for four weeks. The three activity types will have the participants engage with the content and then either discuss it in the forum (Talk about it), write a review about the content discussing why/why not they like it (Rate it), or Attempt to use the knowledge or skills to accomplish a task offline (Try it)."
Control Group - No Interventions
Control Group - Will be given no interventions
Virtual Social Media Based Recruitment, Pittsburgh
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
NIH
University of Pittsburgh
OTHER