Mental Health Beliefs, Attitudes, and Knowledge
16 March 2018
The purpose of this study is to examine how people's beliefs about, attitudes towards, and knowledge of mental health and mental illness impact their use of mental health services. To participate you must be 18 years or older. Participation involves completing a survey that will take approximately 30-45 minutes to complete.
All responses are secure and confidential. Participation entitles you to one entry into a drawing for a chance to win 1 of 20 Amazon.com gift cards worth $20.
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Ethical approval
This study has been reviewed and approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) in the Office of Research Integrity at Ball State University. IRB protocol #: 1210375-1
About the researcher
My name is Kevin Cannon, I am a doctoral student at Ball State University and have been an active researcher in psychology for the past 8 years. My research focuses on addressing questions related to the factors that prevent people from seeking out professional help when they are experiencing mental health difficulties. My doctoral supervisor is Dr. Stefanía Ægisdóttir, Ph.D., HSPP, who is a veteran researcher and oversees my own research projects.
