Perri Leviss

Perri Leviss

Boston, MA

University of Massachusetts Boston

Doctoral Candidate

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Published on Apr 04, 2018

How to get young adults to take a survey when they don't have to?

So it seems easy - My dissertation proposal included the collection of survey data from 350+ college students out of an eligible college student body of over 4,800 young people. I do my literature...

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Published on Feb 18, 2018

Musings about crowdsourcing your dissertation research - Next Lab Note will include a project update and data

So today I completed all 43 thank you notes to backers and endorsers of my dissertation research crowdsourcing adventure (thank you all!). I then went back to experiment.com to look at the data an...

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Published on Nov 12, 2017

SO MUCH GRATITUDE AND FIRST WAVE OF PRELIMINARY DATA

I WANT TO THANK EVERYONE FOR HELPING ME TO REACH (AND EXCEED) MY FUNDING GOAL. THE EXTRA MONIES WILL BE USED TO BUY ADDITIONAL $100 GIFT CARDS SO THE YOUNG PEOPLE WILL HAVE A GREATER CHANCE OF WINN...

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Published on Nov 08, 2017

SHOUT OUT TO MY COLLABORATOR AT THE DATA COLLECTION SITE...

SHOUT OUT TO MY COLLABORATOR AT THE DATA COLLECTION SITE...So Phase 1 of data collection is complete with measuring social agency, social agency facilitators, and the markers of adulthood for oppor...

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Published on Oct 27, 2017

Anonymous giving and so much gratitude for everyone's support

Anonymous giving and so much gratitude for everyone's supportI wanted to thank everyone who has given to the BE HEARD! project so far. I really appreciate it. With 2 weeks to go, we have reached ...

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Published on Oct 24, 2017

Here Comes the BE HEARD! Survey...

Here Comes the BE HEARD! Survey...The BE HEARD! Survey has begun with opportunity youth (OY) in Rhode Island. Opportunity youth (sometimes also referred to as disconnected youth) are young people w...

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Published on Oct 16, 2017

Welcome and Thank You

Thank you for visiting my project page. So here is the short version of my story. From 2007 - 2012, I had the privilege of being involved with high schoolers in an after-school program advocating...

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Reply to:Cindy WuCindy Wu
Thanks Cindy. I am glad you found it helpful and I am happy if it can be helpful to other researchers - especially graduate students:)
Reply to:Alayne WhiteAlayne White
I never saw this Alayne. I am sorry for not responding sooner. These are opportunity youth - neither employed in a profession or enrolled in college that are part of a apprenticeship program in Providence. The program was interested in my study and agreed to voluntarily participate. It is hard...more
Thanks Lev! Its been quite a journey...Thanks for the endless support and love especially when I doubted myself.