Participate in an in-depth research interview
“What does it feel like to be truly listened? It is wonderful. A relief. It’s that connection you get with someone when you’re both really paying attention.”
Description
What is on your mind these days? What do you find meaningful? In this in-depth qualitative research interview, we will explore the shape of your beliefs and experiences at this time in your life and in our history. Questions will tap into your intellect, emotions, and spirit.
Is the interview confidential?
All aspects of participation are completely confidential and anonymous. This is foundational to all qualitative research processes and is the highest priority for this study.
Who is being interviewed?
Individuals across all demographics, who are at least 18 years old, based in or from the United States, will be interviewed.
Each interview will focus on the views of the person being interviewed. As a qualitative research study, each individual will help provide a window into some perspectives of their peer group.
The study will be comprised of 25 in-depth interviews with individuals across the United States. Interviews will begin in January 2025.
How long is the interview?
The interview is 90 minutes.
Each participant is invited to participate in a second 60-minute interview if they desire.
Where does the interview take place?
The interview can take place in-person or virtually.
What will be done with the interview findings?
Interview findings will be gathered as part of a collective narrative for written articles, book chapters, or group workshops. Any specific interview quotes will be completely anonymous.
Is there compensation?
Compensation for the interview is non-monetary. This is a rich opportunity to connect with yourself intellectually and emotionally. It is also an opportunity to connect with community by sharing your truth and wisdom.
Each participant is invited to participate in a second 60-minute interview if they desire.
What should I know about the interview process?
As a participant, this is an opportunity to drop-into a space of reflection. People have described the interview experience as deeply fulfilling, a dedicated opportunity to connect with oneself at this particular moment in time.
How do I learn more or express my interest?
If you are interested or would like to learn more, please feel free to reach out to me by phone or email at 202.257.2311 or susanamccollom@gmail.com
Thank you for considering participating in an interview. I would love to hear from you.