Mindfulness-Based College (MB-C) for Young Adults: An online Randomized Controlled Trial -- NOW ENROLLING
NOW ENROLLING FOR A FREE ONLINE MINDFULNESS CLASSES FOR YOUNG ADULTS. If you are 18 to 29 years old and are interested in taking part in a nine week mindfulness program for young adults, we invite you fill out our online screener to see if you qualify for our MB-College Research Study (details below).
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This study takes place entirely online.
No! MB-College for Young Adults is open to any individuals aged 18 to 29 years old residing in the United States, who meet the inclusion criteria.
The purpose of the research study is to see whether the Mindfulness-Based College program for young adults improves the mental health and well-being of emerging adults aged 18 to 29 years old.
Participants have the opportunity to learn mindfulness meditation, mindful movement, as well as applying mindful skills training to improve participants diet, physical activity, sleep, stress recovery, cognitive performance, and social relationships
No, in fact, we will pay you. If eligible, you will be given a $50 gift card for each of the online assessments you complete (up to $100 in total).
The next scheduled round of MBC will start up this June 2021; enrollment is rolling. Please fill out the online screener (link found below) to see if you are eligible.
The program consists of 9 weekly sessions that are up to 2.5 hours and an all-day weekend retreat. Research participation includes two online health assessments completed at baseline and 3 months follow up. Participants will receive $50 gift cards for each online assessment completed (i.e. up to $100 total).
To be eligible, you must be 18-29 years old, residing in the United States, not have a current regular mindfulness meditation practice, and qualify based on an online screening assessment. This is a randomized controlled trial, so if eligible, you will be randomly selected to either take one of the two mindfulness classes offered this fall or you will be invited to take part in next semester's mindfulness class.
For more information, or to see if you qualify fill out our 3-5 minute anonymous online screener or email us at mindfulness@brown.edu if you have questions. |
If you are interested in taking part in the program, please fill out our online screener to see if you qualify.