Autism and Weight Communications Study

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Date Posted

Research Study Description

Looking for autistic young adults to participate in a study to understand their experiences with negative comments or different treatment because of having a larger body size. Participants must be between 18 and 25 years old, have a clinical diagnosis of autism, and be willing to complete an online survey and participate in an online interview with a researcher. A gift card is provided for completing the study. To learn more, click the link below or the scan the QR code on the flyer below with your phone. The study is being conducted by researchers at Tufts University School of Medicine.

Qualtrics link: https://tufts.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7ZFDJnPjdn5wxAa

Name of Organization:
Tufts University School of Medicine

For questions, please email::
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Study Link: 
https://tufts.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7ZFDJnPjdn5wxAa