Predictors of Career Interests Study

Predictors of Career Interests Study

Principal Investigator: Dr. Stephanie Carlson

About the study: We are conducting a research study to examine the predictors in children that determine which career they will go into or be interested in later in life.

What will you need to do: You and your child will complete online surveys for 30 minutes about yourselves and your family status once a year, for four years.

Some children will be randomly selected to also participate in a 90-minute Zoom session, once a year, for four years. During this session, your child would play games and complete surveys with a researcher.

Eligibility:

  • You and your child must both be English-speaking
  • Your child must be in the 4th OR 8th grade in the 2024-2025 school year
  • You must be located in the USA

Compensation:

  • Up to $40 a year for children 9-12
  • Up to $50 a year for children 13-17
  • $10 a year for a caregiver
  • $10 for your child’s teacher

If you are interested, please complete our interest form.