Wear and Care: Direct Care Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic
A team of researchers from the University of Minnesota is conducting a study about direct care workers and working during the pandemic. If you are interested in being interviewed about their experiences, please feel free to contact them below:
· Participants will take part in an interview about work experiences and future plans.
· Participants will receive a $50 gift card.
Participation Eligibility:
To participate in an interview you must:
· Be over 18-years-old
· Have access to internet or a Smartphone
· Have worked in direct care at any point during the COVID-19 pandemic in a health care setting.
If you or someone you know are interested in learning more about the study, you can fill out this online form or send an email to hcworkerstudy@umn.edu The University of Minnesota IRB have approved this study.
Study Team:
Janette Dill, Associate Professor – Division of Health Policy & Management, School of Public Health
Tom VanHeuvelen, Associate Professor – Department of Sociology
Jane VanHeuvelen, Contract Assistant Professor – Department of Sociology
Christina Ewig, Professor of Public Affairs – Faculty Director for the Center on Women, Gender and Public Policy