Master of Public Health research participation

Student projects seeking participants

Students completing their Masters of Public Health course are required to complete a capstone subject in which they conduct a research project (HAS 903 Independent Study).

A number of students are looking for participants to complete their short surveys – if you are a UOW staff member or student and meet a project’s specific eligibility criteria, please consider participating. All participation is anonymous.

Projects have been approved by the UOW Human Research Ethics Committee (2019/005)

Participate: UOW students or staff

These surveys are aimed at UOW students and staff members. If you fit the eligible criteria, please complete the survey.

Eligibility criteria for participants

UOW student or UOW staff (teaching or non-teaching role), and between 18 to 59 years of age during the time of your participation.

Overview

The study’s purpose is to determine the impact of the COVID-19 vaccine campaign advertisement “Arm yourself” on the knowledge and acceptance of COVID-19 Vaccines among the staff and students at the University of Wollongong 18 to 59 years old during the second half of 2021.

Researchers

School of Health and Society, University of Wollongong

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Eligibility criteria for participants

UOW students and staff aged between 18 to 55

Overview

The purpose of the research is to find out the level of physical activity and its relationship with weight of UOW staff and students who are 18-55 years of age.

Researchers

School of Health and Society, University of Wollongong

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Participate: UOW students

These surveys are aimed at UOW students. If you fit the eligible criteria, please complete the survey.

Eligibility criteria for participants

Current UOW students aged 18 years and older, both who have been vaccinated and not vaccinated against COVID-19

Overview

The purpose of the research is to understand the cultural, peer and family, media, conspiracy theories, and accessibility influences on university students and their hesitancy to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

Researchers

School of Health and Society, University of Wollongong

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Eligibility criteria for participants

First-year UOW students

Overview

To understand what the relationship between physical movement and weight among students in the University of Wollongong is and how is it affecting their health

Researchers

School of Health and Society, University of Wollongong

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Eligibility criteria for participants

UOW students age between 18 to 30 years

Overview

The purpose of the research is to investigate the physical activity level among the student's age group 18-30 years old and how does physical inactivity is related with developing obesity among young adult group of students at the University of Wollongong.

Researchers

School of Health and Society, University of Wollongong

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Eligibility criteria for participants

Current UOW students aged 18–60 

Overview

The purpose of the research is to determine the relationship between physical movement and weight of University of Wollongong students. This is an invitation for you to participate in this research which is being conducted by the University of Wollongong students.

Researchers

School of Health and Society, University of Wollongong

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Participate: UOW Postgraduate students

These surveys are aimed at current UOW Postgraduate students. If you fit the eligible criteria, please complete the survey.

Eligibility criteria for participants

Postgraduate students currently enrolled at the University of Wollongong

Overview

The purpose of the research is to determine the extent to which exercise impacts the educational performance of postgraduate students at the University of Wollongong and to assess whether this association differs based on gender and employment status.

Researchers

School of Health and Society, University of Wollongong

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Eligibility criteria for participants

Postgraduate international students, studying at the University of Wollongong.

Overview

The purpose of the research is to investigate the impact of online education in the academic performance of postgraduate international students studying in UOW during this COVID-19 pandemic.

Researchers

School of Health and Society, University of Wollongong

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Eligibility criteria for participants

Current UOW postgraduate students aged 18 years and older, both who have been vaccinated and not vaccinated against COVID-19

Overview

The purpose of the research is to evaluate the knowledge and attitudes of University of Wollongong Postgraduate students regarding COVID-19 vaccination.

Researchers

School of Health and Society, University of Wollongong

TAKE THE SURVEY 

International students walking on path near duckpond lawn at Wollongong campus