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<p class="MsoNormal">Research request!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Wojtach, Paulina <pwojtach@bsu.edu> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 14, 2022 12:12 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Ellen McWhirter <ellenmcw@uoregon.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Dissertation Request: Multicultural Counseling Self-Efficacy with Immigrants<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Good afternoon,</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"> Dr. McWhirter,</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">My name is Paulina Wojtach, MA, and I am a counseling psychology doctoral candidate at Ball State University,
in Muncie, IN. I am writing to ask for your help with a survey of masters and doctoral level students in counseling/clinically focused programs and currently practicing counseling professionals, for my dissertation. I obtained your email through your program’s
website. If you would like to offer this research opportunity to your faculty and students, please forward this email to your department. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The purpose of this survey is to build a greater understanding of perceived multicultural counseling self-efficacy
when working with clients who are immigrants. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The survey is confidential and should take 15-20 minutes to complete. Participation will help us understand
the multicultural counseling self-efficacy of counselors-in-training and counselors when working with this population. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Upon completion of the study, you will have the equal opportunity to receive one of 20 gift cards, ranging
from $10 to $100. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">To begin, please click the link below.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">If you know of anyone else who may be interested in this study, please pass this along.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Should you have any questions, please contact Paulina Wojtach, M.A., the director of this study at
<a href="mailto:pwojtach@bsu.edu">pwojtach@bsu.edu</a>.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">BSU IRB# 1718506-1</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Paulina Wojtach, M.A.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Primary Investigator</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Department of Counseling Psychology, Social Psychology, and Counseling</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Ball State University</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Email:
<a href="mailto:pwojtach@bsu.edu">pwojtach@bsu.edu</a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Stefanía Ægisdóttir, PhD, HSPP</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Faculty Advisor</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Professor, Department of Counseling Psychology, Social Psychology, and Counseling</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Ball State University</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Email:
<a href="mailto:stefaegis@bsu.edu">stefaegis@bsu.edu</a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Thank you in advance,</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Paulina Wojtach, M.A.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#333333">Pronouns: She/Her/Hers</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> </span><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.mypronouns.org/__;!!C5qS4YX3!U55ImgFQ5F5lWjHkqnDjG0KStlv2lu7uTdi8bQMhQZvLzoJeXdY3g9c3hTwv_VIAp0E$"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">What
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#333333">Doctoral Candidate | Department of Counseling Psychology, Social Psychology, and Counseling </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#333333">Ball State Program Representative |
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