Investigating the mental health and wellbeing of individuals who work in the Australian screen industry
The aim of the research is to investigate the mental health and wellbeing of individuals who work in the Australian screen industry, including filmmakers, actors, associated screen crew, productions companies, and service providers. Specfically, the aim is to identify the factors and evaluate the extent to which working in the screen industry impacts their mental health and wellbeing.
You are asked to complete an anonymous and confidential questionnaire which should take approximately 30 minutes to complete. Before commencing the survey, please read through the Participant Information Sheet for further information. Note that you are able to save yoru reponses and come back to the survey if you are unable to complete the survey in one sitting.
Note for freelancers
Many people who work in the screen industry work in different capacities, especially freelancers, who may have multiple sources of employment, including working as a contractor on someone else's project, producing your own project, or teaching as an employee of an institution. If this decribes your circumstances, please complete the survey from the perspective of your preferred role,regardless of which role provides you with the most income. For example, if you are a director, but the majority of your income is derived from teaching, you would complete the survey from the perspective of a director.
Risks/ Potential Discomfort
Your participation in this survey is completely voluntary and all data will remain secure and strictly confidential. We do not expect any questions to cause you discomfort, but if you feel uncomfortable at any point you are free to skip questions and/or withdraw from the survey. Whilst it is not expected for you to experience any distress related to the study, should you experience any distress you are advised to contact Lifeline (Australia) on 13 11 14.
If you have questions regarding this study, more information is provided here, and you can contact the researchers below:
Peter Hegedus | p.hegedus@griffith.edu.au
Bobbi-Lea Dionysius| b.dionysius@griffith.edu.au
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There are 62 questions in this survey.
