APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
Exploring the Relation Between Community-Based Biobanking Education and Willingness to Engage in Sample Donation
- Shannon Hughley
University of Massachusetts Boston - Samantha Duterville
University of Massachusetts Boston - Tahirah Abdullah
University of Massachusetts Boston - Ruth Akindele
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Karen Burns White
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Christopher Lathan
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Abstract
Chi square tests of independence were ran on data collected from a self-report survey administered before, directly after, and three months following a cancer education workshop on biobanking. Findings elucidate a positive relationship between willingness to donate a tissue sample and support for participation in medical research.
Cross-Cultural or Ethnic Studies
