Digital stories to explore empathy and compassion
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study uses digital narratives (digital storytelling) to see how they may affect empathy and compassion. You may be asked to participate if you’re not currently in the hospital and haven’t already taken part in a specific prior workshop.
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Who can take part
- You must be between 18 and 35 years old
- You should not be currently admitted to a hospital
- You must not have attended the digital storytelling workshop
- You must not have already created and used a digital story from that workshop in an earlier study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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