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Participation in the GRS is Limited.
Participation in the GRS is Limited.
Eligibility
Eligibility
To participate, you must identify as ever having been gangstalked.
To participate, you must identify as ever having been gangstalked.
You must be at least 18 years old, based in the United States and fluent in English.
You must be at least 18 years old, based in the United States and fluent in English.
This study is not for people with cognitive impairments.
This study is not for people with cognitive impairments.
Those who are under guardianship may not participate.
Those who are under guardianship may not participate.
Incentives
Incentives
Eligible participants who take a 15-minute online survey will receive a $10 incentive.
Eligible participants who take a 15-minute online survey will receive a $10 incentive.
Eligible participants will receive a $30 incentive for an hour-long interview.
Eligible participants will receive a $30 incentive for an hour-long interview.
We pay incentives through Amazon gift cards, or a cash transfer through Venmo, Cash App, or Paypal. This requires the relevant account information (such as an email or QR code), which we store separately from your other information.
We pay incentives through Amazon gift cards, or a cash transfer through Venmo, Cash App, or Paypal. This requires the relevant account information (such as an email or QR code), which we store separately from your other information.
Interested?
Interested?
Risks and Benefits
Risks and Benefits
The possible risks associated with participation in this study include emotional or psychological discomfort. The survey asks yes/no questions about past life events. These questions may cause you to recall past difficulties connected to gangstalking or to past traumatic life events. There are no other known risks.
The possible risks associated with participation in this study include emotional or psychological discomfort. The survey asks yes/no questions about past life events. These questions may cause you to recall past difficulties connected to gangstalking or to past traumatic life events. There are no other known risks.
Interviews
Interviews
The Gangstalking Research Study (GRS) involves interviews with people who have been gangstalked, usually online via Zoom or on the phone. We only interview participants who requested consideration after taking the survey. Follow the link to schedule an interview if you received an invitation.
The Gangstalking Research Study (GRS) involves interviews with people who have been gangstalked, usually online via Zoom or on the phone. We only interview participants who requested consideration after taking the survey. Follow the link to schedule an interview if you received an invitation.
If we select you for an interview, we will review your survey responses and ask follow-up questions. We will discuss your gangstalking history in greater detail. You will contribute the most to the study if you are prepared for an in-depth discussion of your experiences.
If we select you for an interview, we will review your survey responses and ask follow-up questions. We will discuss your gangstalking history in greater detail. You will contribute the most to the study if you are prepared for an in-depth discussion of your experiences.
With permission, we record your interview for later data analysis. We will never share your interview online or with any other group, agency or organization. We will never identify you in any publication or report. We safely store your information to protect your privacy. We will destroy your interview recording (or notes that we took, if applicable), within three years after study closeout.
With permission, we record your interview for later data analysis. We will never share your interview online or with any other group, agency or organization. We will never identify you in any publication or report. We safely store your information to protect your privacy. We will destroy your interview recording (or notes that we took, if applicable), within three years after study closeout.
Interviews take about one hour to complete. We provide a $30 incentive for an interview.
Interviews take about one hour to complete. We provide a $30 incentive for an interview.
Surveys
Surveys
The Gangstalking Research Study (GRS) involves online surveys with people who have been gangstalked. We recruit participants from online platforms. Follow the link to the survey if you received a recruitment message.
The Gangstalking Research Study (GRS) involves online surveys with people who have been gangstalked. We recruit participants from online platforms. Follow the link to the survey if you received a recruitment message.
The survey takes about 15 minutes to complete. We provide $10 incentive for the survey.
The survey takes about 15 minutes to complete. We provide $10 incentive for the survey.
The survey asks about:
The survey asks about:
-Age, gender, education, income and marital status.
-Age, gender, education, income and marital status.
-Traumatic experiences, including with the criminal justice and health systems.
-Traumatic experiences, including with the criminal justice and health systems.
-Signs and symptoms attributed to gangstalking, and their frequency of occurrence.
-Signs and symptoms attributed to gangstalking, and their frequency of occurrence.
-Personal views on the causes of gangstalking and its implementation.
-Personal views on the causes of gangstalking and its implementation.
-Responses and actions survivors take against gangstalking.
-Responses and actions survivors take against gangstalking.
-Factors that expose or make people more vulnerable to gangstalking.
-Factors that expose or make people more vulnerable to gangstalking.
If you encounter any technical difficulties or have questions, please send an email or contact us using this form.
If you encounter any technical difficulties or have questions, please send an email or contact us using this form.
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