ACT Guide Peer-Coaching Study for USU College Students
We are recruiting for a research study at USU to see if peer-support coaching helps improve ACT Guide, an online mental health self-help program. The purpose of coaching is to help you use and “stick to” ACT Guide by connecting you with a trained fellow college student to talk to about what you’ve been learning as you go through the program.
If you choose to participate:
In order to be eligible you must:
This study takes place entirely online and does not require any face-to-face contact. For more information please click the link above or contact Korena Klimczak at k.klimczak@aggiemail.usu.edu.
The Principal Investigator for this study is Dr. Michael Levin (Mike.Levin@usu.edu) and this study has been approved by the USU IRB (#11308).
If you choose to participate:
- You will be randomly assigned to either use ACT Guide with the support of a peer-support coach (1) through phone calls, (2) through text-messages, or (3) with no additional support from a peer-support coach.
- You will receive a $5 Amazon gift card for completing the baseline survey, and another $10 Amazon gift card for completing the post survey 10 weeks later.
In order to be eligible you must:
- Be age 18 or older
- Be a student at Utah State University
- Have not used ACT Guide before
This study takes place entirely online and does not require any face-to-face contact. For more information please click the link above or contact Korena Klimczak at k.klimczak@aggiemail.usu.edu.
The Principal Investigator for this study is Dr. Michael Levin (Mike.Levin@usu.edu) and this study has been approved by the USU IRB (#11308).
