| Approved on: | 2026-09-29 |
| Brief purpose of the study: | A research study examining media consumption and its effect on crime perception in the St. Louis region. |
| Brief summary of what participants will be asked to do: | Respondents will be asked to take a brief 10-20 minute survey about their news consumption habits and perception of crime in St. Louis. |
| Basic eligibility criteria: | Must be 18-years old, live in the city of St. Louis or St. Louis County, and not work for a media organization. |
| Study contact for more information: | Will Bauer: wkbhg3@umsystem.edu & 218-443-5098 |
| IRB Number: | 2137250 MU |
