You are being invited to take part in a research study.
Participation is completely voluntary and before you decide whether or not to take part, it is important for you to understand why the research is being done and what it will involve.
The purpose of this study is to assess the degree to which levels of employment will have an impact on a university graduate’s psychological well-being after controlling for demographic variables and resilience. You will be required to complete a questionnaire, providing information of your gender, age, area of residence, level of employment and degree studied. The questionnaire will also comprise of self-report questions which will measure your satisfaction with life, psychological well-being, resilience and levels of underemployment and perceived cognitive over-qualification. The questionnaire will take approximately 5-10 minutes to complete. You will remain completely anonymous and unidentifiable from your responses with all data being stored securely.
You are not obliged to complete this questionnaire and if you do participate you can withdraw at any time.
All data collected from this study will be stored securely with your anonymity maintained. It is your own choice whether you partake or not. If you partake in this study, you will be receive this information sheet and will be required to complete a consent form. Remember you can withdraw at any time without giving any reason.
