Thursday, January 28, 2010

Call for Participants in Parenthood Study

Nicole D. Garrett
MFT Intern-UK Family Center
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Kentucky

Are you a graduate student mother who transitioned to parenthood while in graduate school? If so, you may be eligible to participate in a University of Kentucky research study regarding the experiences of women who had their first child while pursuing a graduate degree.

This study will focus on the experiences of mothers who have juggled the responsibilities of a graduate program with caring for a baby. You may be eligible to participate if you match the following criteria:
           - are between the ages of 20 and 35;
           - are enrolled full-time in a graduate program;
           - had a first child while in this program;
           - have completed at least two courses in the program;
           - are currently completing coursework;
- had your first child sometime between January 2008 and August 2009;
           - have only one child; and
           - are not an international student.

Your participation will require an approximate time commitment of two hours and will include an interview. All participants will be compensated.

For more information, please contact Nicole Garrett at 334.462.4674 or ndga222@uky.edu.

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