Development of a Sense of Purpose in Adolescents Who Experience Marginalization
Principal Investigator (PI) / Project Lead: |
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Funding Organization: |
University of Utah Research Foundation |
RFP / FOA: |
Research Incentive Seed Grant Program – College of Social Work |
Award Number: |
None |
Project Period: |
4/1/2023 – 3/31/2024, NCE to 3/31/2025 |
Total Funding: |
$26,250 |
Project Status: |
In progress |
Area Served: |
Utah |
Population Served: |
Minority adolescents/high school students, ages 14-18, mainly Latinx and Pacific Islanders |
Project Description:
This application proposes a pilot study exploring the development of a sense of purpose in life and barriers and facilitators in achieving the purpose among underrepresented minority, mainly Latinx, adolescents, who experience marginalization due to their race/ethnicity, low socio-economic status (SES), and/or immigration status.
For more information, contact meeyoung.min@utah.edu