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Study calling for female veterans

BATTLE OF BRITAIN ‘LACE’

If you are a woman who has previously served in the Australian Defence Force, or know an ex-serving woman who may be interested, we encourage you to share the following link https://lnkd.in/gmQX9cez

Participants will complete the initial online survey (10 minutes) and then have the option to provide further responses in an online form or attend a 60–90-minute interview conducted on Zoom or Teams. If you choose to complete the additional survey responses or attend an interview you will be compensated a $50 EFTPOS card for your time.

This project has received ethical approval from Departments of Defence and Veterans’ Affairs Human Research Ethics Committee (DDVA HREC) (project: 678-25).


Principal Investigator – A/Prof. Lisa Dell phoenix-research@unimelb.edu.au 

 

 

 

 

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