Reasoning About Misfortune Interview
California State University, Northridge

CONSENT TO ACT AS A HUMAN RESEARCH PARTICIPANT

Reasoning About Misfortune Study
You are being asked to participate in a research study. Participation in this study is completely voluntary.

RESEARCH TEAM
Principal Investigator:
PI: Claire White
Department of Religious Studies
18111 Nordhoff St. Northridge, CA 91330- 8316
818-677-5640
PI Contact Email: claire.white@csun.edu
Study contact email: misfortunestudy@gmail.com

This study has been approved by The Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects at CSUN: IRB-FY22-180

PURPOSE OF STUDY
The purpose of this research study is to investigate the experience of significant misfortune. Specifically, we investigate how aspects about your beliefs and experiences impact coping with misfortune.

METHODS
Inclusion Requirements
You are eligible to participate in this study if you meet the following criteria:
● Aged 18 years or older
● Have experienced a significant misfortune within the past 12 months
● Live in the USA
● Are able and willing to participate in a 90-minute interview by phone or computer or in-person in one setting.
Have you been able to access and read the study information sheet on the clairejwhite.wixsite.com/website-1 with information on how to ask questions?