Storytelling and Mindfulness for Graduate Student Wellbeing
University of Wisconsin, Madison · NCT05826860
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Key facts
- Compensation
- Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
- Who can join
- Ages 18+ · All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Study type
- Interventional · Not applicable
- Target enrollment
- 250
- US sites recruiting
- 1
- Study start
- March 10, 2023
- Record last updated
- May 20, 2026
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What the study is about
The purpose of this study is to evaluate an intervention for improving Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) graduate student wellbeing. Participants will be recruited from the University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate student body. Data will be collected from participants for up to 2 years, and the investigators anticipate that the study will last for 4 years.
Being studied: Mindfulness Practice; Storytelling Workshop
Conditions: Depression; Anxiety; Burnout, Student
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
- 18 or older
- Current graduate student in a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) field at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
- No significant experience with mindfulness practice
Exclusion Criteria
- Under 18
- Significant experience with mindfulness practice
- Not a current graduate student in a STEM field at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
Recruiting US locations
Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
Madison, WI 53715
Site contact: Jo Handelsman, PhD
Study contacts (from the official record)
- Jo Handelsman, PhD · 608-695-0093 · jo.handelsman@wisc.edu
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