Saturday 30 July 2016

Research participants needed - Factors Predicting Older Persons' Completion of an Advance Directive

This study is for persons aged 60 years and older.

You are invited to take part in a research project about the barriers that prevent older persons from formalizing their end-of-life care wishes. The study is being conducted by Maria Jenkins and will contribute to a thesis in Bachelor of Psychology - Honours at James Cook University. This study has been conducted with the approval of James Cook University's Human Ethics Research Committee: ID number H6581.

If you agree to be involved in the study, you will be asked to complete a questionnaire. You may complete the questionnaire wherever you wish. The questionnaire should only take 25 minutes to complete.

Taking part in this study is completely voluntary and you can stop taking part in the study at any time without explanation or prejudice.

As this research covers topics related to death and end-of-life care, there is the potential for mild psychological distress.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZFLPN8C

If you experience distress as a result of the topics raised in this research, you may call Lifeline, on 13 11 14.

If you have any questions about the study, please contact – Maria Jenkins.
Phone: 4042 1622
Email: Maria.Jenkins1@jcu.edu.au

Supervisor details:
Name: Nerina Caltabiano
College of Healthcare Sciences
James Cook University
Phone: (07) 4232 1182
Email: Nerina.Caltabiano@jcu.edu.au

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