STUDY OVERVIEW

The Interview

The interview will last approximately 60 minutes and will be conducted via web video conferencing using Zoom. Your responses will be kept confidential. Each interview will be assigned a number code to help ensure that personal identifiers are kept confidential. There is no compensation for participating in this study. However, your participation would be valuable to the research, and findings could lead to a greater understanding of executive-level leadership diversity, its benefits, challenges, barriers, and the less-known factors that BIPOC leaders face within a healthcare organization.

What's in it for me?

1. Community Contribution: Participating in a doctoral study can be a way of giving back, as the knowledge generated could benefit the community or underrepresented groups, making a lasting societal contribution

2. Volunteering for a cause: Assist students in completing important educational requirements. Being part of the study can be seen as a voluntary act of service, especially if the research focuses on areas such as leadership.

3. Added Value: Your participation would be valuable to the research, and findings could lead to a greater understanding of executive-level leadership diversity, its benefits, challenges, barriers, and the less-known factors that BIPOC leaders face within a healthcare organization.

4. Contributing to Knowledge: Participants can play a vital role in advancing knowledge in a specific field, helping to shape research findings that may have a lasting impact.

5. Personal Growth: Participating in a study can offer insights into the research topic that may enhance the participant’s understanding and personal development.

6. Influencing Policy or Practice: By participating, individuals may help inform policies, practices, or strategies, particularly if the research aims to explore real-world challenges or improve professional environments.

7. Empowering Representation: For studies focusing on specific groups, like BIPOC leadership, participants can contribute to increasing visibility and ensuring that their perspectives are represented in academic research.

What's Next?

After confirming you meet the study criterion. Follow this simple three-step process.

Step 1.

Schedule Interview

Step 2.

Complete Forms

Step 3.

Complete interview