Thank you for participating in this study. Before agreeing to participate in this study, it is important that the following explanation of the proposed procedures be read and understood. It describes the purpose, procedures, benefits and risks of the study. It also describes alternative procedures available and the right to withdraw from the study at any time. It is important to understand that no guarantee or assurance can be made as to the results. See below.



You have been invited to participate in a research study, the purpose of which is to study Muslim women's experiences of discrimination. The study procedure has been identified as an anonymous survey that you will complete either online or as a paper copy. The duration of the study is expected to be 10-15 minutes. You will be notified of any significant variance from the stated duration of the study. Benefits that may occur from participation in this study have been identified as contributing to information that may assist in Muslim activism and health.





To participate in this study, you must be over the age of 18, identify as a Muslim woman, and reside within the United States.



The potential side effects/risks associated with the study have been identified as potential discomfort by bringing up painful or traumatic memories. In the event that you are affected by these side effects/risks, the following remedies are available to you: University Neuropsychiatric Institute (UNI): (801) 583-2500, UNI Crisis Line:(801) 587-3000, or The Institute of Muslim Mental Health: www.muslimmentalhealth.com. Some side effects/risks may be unforeseeable.





Your participation in this study is entirely voluntary, and you may withdraw from the study any time you wish without any penalty to you.

If you have any questions about this study or wish to withdraw, please contact:

Christopher Davids, Ph.D., LP Phone: (801) 832-2405

Gano Hasanbegovic Phone: (801 )953-8158

Principle Investigators



If you have any questions regarding your rights as a research participant, please contact:

Sheryl Steadman Ph.D., MSN, RN Phone: (801) 832-2164

Chair of IRB









This survey is also available in printed form. If you would prefer a physical copy of this survey, please contact Gano Hasanbegovic through email (gh0304@westminstercollege.edu), call, or text, to have a printed survey sent at no cost to you.



All personally identifiable study data will be kept confidential. However, the results of this study may be made available to you upon request or used in formal publications or presentations.