RECRUITING

Storytelling and Mindfulness for Graduate Student Wellbeing

Study Overview

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Description

The purpose of this study is to evaluate an intervention for improving Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) graduate student wellbeing. Participants will be recruited from the University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate student body. Data will be collected from participants for up to 2 years, and the investigators anticipate that the study will last for 4 years.

Official Title

Determining the Effect of Mindfulness and Storytelling on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) Graduate Student Wellbeing

Quick Facts

Study Start:2023-03-10
Study Completion:2027-05
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT05826860

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:Yes
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * 18 or older
  2. * Current graduate student in a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) field at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
  3. * No significant experience with mindfulness practice
  1. * Under 18
  2. * Significant experience with mindfulness practice
  3. * Not a current graduate student in a STEM field at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Jo Handelsman, PhD
CONTACT
608-695-0093
jo.handelsman@wisc.edu

Principal Investigator

Jo Handelsman, PhD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Wisconsin, Madison

Study Locations (Sites)

Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
Madison, Wisconsin, 53715
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison

  • Jo Handelsman, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2023-03-10
Study Completion Date2027-05

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2023-03-10
Study Completion Date2027-05

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • student burnout
  • mindfulness
  • creative writing
  • graduate students
  • STEM education

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout, Student