Youth-led research to prevent violence among Black youth
Part of Injuries & trauma, Mental health clinical trials.
This study partners with Black youth at Boys & Girls Clubs to use participatory research to prevent community violence. Participants will work on projects to identify and address violence in their community.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You identify as Black or African American
- You speak English
- You can understand the project and agree to take part
- Your parent or guardian gives permission for you to join
- You are a member of a group like Boys & Girls Clubs or another youth organization
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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