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Evaluating the effects of virtual support groups for intersectional autistic individuals (Phase 2)

AANE maintains this listing of current research for the community’s information and possible participation. These research studies are external and are not ran by, nor affiliated with, AANE. To return to the main research study page that includes the full listing of research studies, study guidelines, and a link to submit a research study, click this link.

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Research Study Description

In partnership with the Association for Autism and Neurodiversity (AANE), the University of Massachusetts-Boston is currently seeking LGBTQ+ Autistic adults to participate in a paid research study examining the impact of identity-affirming support groups. Participants will complete brief surveys before and after attending a FREE LGBTQ+ Autistic support group. Support groups will begin in April.

To qualify, participants must:
Be 18 years of age or older
Identify as Autistic (formal diagnosis not required)
Be willing to participate in a LGBTQ+, Autistic support group with AANE

Please follow the link below to sign-up. A member of the research team will reach out to you to schedule a brief screener call to determine eligibility, provide more information on the study, and answer any questions you may have. https://umassboston.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e5OSwavFgQQQAGW

Name of Organization:
University of Massachusetts Boston

For questions, please email::
[email protected]

Study Link: 
https://umassboston.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e5OSwavFgQQQAGW