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Hello,
My name is Marcie Wiseman and I am a doctoral student in Counseling Psychology at the University of Florida. I am part of a group of LGBT affirming researchers and my own program of research has focused mostly on the LGBT community. I am currently collecting data for my dissertation which aims to better understand the experiences and needs of sexual minority men. I would be extremely grateful for your help by participating or in recruiting participants.

If you are eligible to participate please do so! You may also post, forward, or otherwise distribute the ad and link below to listserves, facebook pages, personal contacts, etc. Also included are links to my advisor's homepage and our research team, and to the Institutional Review Board (IRB) at the University of Florida. This study has been approved by the IRB (Protocol #2009-U-0314). Please let me know if you have any questions. I look forward to hearing from you.
Thank you for your time,
Marcie

Participate in LGB Research!


· What is this study about?

I am a graduate student who is part of a team of diverse LGBT affirming researchers. I am conducting a study to learn more about the experiences of men who identify as gay or bisexual or have sex with men. With this study, I hope to contribute to understanding the experiences and needs of diverse populations of men.


· What does participating involve?

You must be 18 years or older and identify as a gay or bisexual man, or a man who has sex with men. Participation in the study will involve completing an on-line survey that will take approximately 20-25 minutes. All responses will be anonymous.

· How do you participate?

By clicking on the link below you will be directed to the online survey.

www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx

For more information about our research team please visit
www.psych.ufl.edu/~moradi/team.html

For more information about the University of Florida’s Institutional Review Board please visit irb.ufl.edu/irb02/irbrev.html

This study has been approved by
University of Florida
Institutional Review Board 02
Protocol # 2009-U-0314
For Use Through 4/27/2010

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Marcie Wiseman, M.S.
Counseling Psychology Doctoral Candidate
University of Florida
Department of Psychology
P.O. Box 112250
Gainesville, FL 32611-2250