Invitation to participate in research:

Great Expectations: A Qualitative Study Exploring Reproductive Decision-Making in Men and Women with Spinal Cord Injury

The University of Western Sydney is undertaking research into the impact of Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) on family planning decision-making.

This study is undertaken by post-graduate students, supervised by staff members. By taking part you will be assisting these students in their course, as well as helping us to identify important psychosocial themes relating to reproductive decision-making. We are interviewing men and women with SCI between the ages of 18 and 50 to assess subjective expectations, hopes, and beliefs relating to the parenthood decision-making process.

To find out more or participate in this research project, please visit the www.surveymonkey.com/s/5SF3QZK. You will be required to enter a password. The password is as follows: greatexpectations

This study has been approved by the University of Western Sydney Human Research Ethics Committee. The Approval number is H7884. If you have any complaints or reservations about the ethical conduct of this research, you may contact the Ethics Committee through the Office of Research Services on Tel 02-4736 0883 Fax 02-4736 0013 or email humanethics@uws.edu.au. Any issues you raise will be treated in confidence and investigated fully, and you will be informed of the outcome.