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Size NorthAmerica at Texas Tech: Receive $20 for Completing a Body Scanning!

Size NorthAmerica at Texas Tech: Receive $20 for Completing a Body Scanning!

 

Size NorthAmerica by Human Solutions Inc. is a nationwide size study using 3D body scan technology.  Size NorthAmerica at Texas Tech” is hosted by the College of Human Sciences and the Department of Design at Texas Tech University, collaborating with Human Solutions to collect body measurements from representative samples of the Texas population with the use of 3D body scan and demographic questionnaire. Results from this study will benefit the industry by helping to develop ergonomically designed products, automobiles and clothing. We are seeking individuals to participate in this size study.

 

Anyone ages 6-75 who can stand still for 2-3 minutes are eligible to participate in this study.  However, we have met our quota for non-hispanic white participants (except for age group 6-17).  We are currently looking for participants that fall into the following categories: African American ages 6-17, 26-75; Hispanic ages 6-75; Asian ages 6-75; and White ages 6-17.  

 

To sign up and schedule an appointment, please go to the following link: http://www.sizenorthamerica.com/cms/front_content.php?idcat=62

and fill out the questionnaire online (which will come to you with your email confirmation), then show up for your appointed time to scan your body image at the Size North America-Texas Tech site located at Texas Tech Plaza at 19th & University Avenue, Lubbock, TX.

 

Only one time visit is required for scanning your body image.  It will take about 15-20 minutes to complete.  Once you complete a body scanning, you will receive $20 Visa gift card from Human Solutions Inc.  

Your participation is completely confidential.  

Human Research Protection Program at Texas Tech University has approved this study.

For more information, please contact Dr. Su-Jeong Hwang Shin (su.hwang@ttu.edu) Department of Design or Dr. Oak-Hee Park (oak-hee.park@ttu.edu) College of Human Sciences at Texas Tech University.

Posted:
8/14/2018

Originator:
Oak-Hee Park

Email:
oak-hee.park@ttu.edu

Department:
College of Human Sciences


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