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. 2021 Jul 3;50:100986. doi: 10.1016/j.dcn.2021.100986

Table 6.

Participant responses with regard to how different research incentives would influence their participation in a research study.

Research Incentives Participants
Total Sample (n = 1164) Participants who did NOT report substance use (n = 798) Participants who DID report substance use (n = 284)
If childcare was offered for my children while I am doing the study, I would be… More likely 888 (76.3) 621 (77.8) 209 (73.6)
No difference 268 (23.0) 173 (21.7) 73 (25.7)
Less likely 8 (0.7) 4 (0.5) 2 (0.7)
If my child's other biological parent was participating, I would be… More likely 726 (62.4) 516 (64.7) 176 (62.0)
No difference 403 (34.6) 260 (32.6) 100 (35.2)
Less likely 35 (3.0) 22 (2.8) 8 (2.8)
If research study visits were around the same time and at the same place as my other doctor's appointments, I would be… More likely 993 (85.3) 690 (86.5) 234 (82.4)
No difference 159 (13.7) 100 (12.5) 46 (16.2)
Less likely 12 (1.0) 8 (1.0) 4 (1.4)
If I had the choice to do some appointments by phone, I would be… More likely 1002 (86.1) 709 (88.9) 222 (78.2)
No difference 143 (12.3) 73 (9.2) 59 (20.8)
Less likely 19 (1.6) 16 (2.0) 3 (1.0)
If I had the choice to do some appointments in my home, I would be… More likely 862 (74.1) 612 (76.7) 191 (67.3)
No difference 222 (19.1) 134 (16.8) 69 (24.3)
Less likely 80 (6.9) 52 (6.5) 24 (8.5)
If I got to learn about my baby's development during the study, I would be… More likely 1041 (89.4) 717 (89.9) 246 (86.6)
No difference 117 (10.1) 76 (9.5) 37 (13.0)
Less likely 6 (0.5) 5 (0.6) 1 (0.4)
If I were invited to attend free parenting workshops, I would be… More likely 778 (66.8) 540 (67.7) 195 (68.7)
No difference 350 (30.1) 235 (29.5) 76 (26.8)
Less likely 36 (3.1) 23 (2.9) 13 (4.6)
If I were invited to attend a free baby playgroup, I would be… More likely 785 (67.4) 558 (69.9) 186 (65.5)
No difference 345 (29.6) 218 (27.3) 87 (30.6)
Less likely 34 (2.9) 22 (2.8) 11 (3.9)
If I knew that all of my information (including alcohol/drug use) would be kept confidential, I would be… More likely 723 (62.1) 490 (61.4) 192 (67.6)
No difference 432 (37.1) 300 (37.6) 92 (32.3)
Less likely 9 (0.8) 8 (1.0) 0
If I knew that my substance use would not be reported to child protective services, I would be… More likely 572 (49.1) 387 (48.5) 165 (58.1)
No difference 571 (49.1) 398 (49.9) 111 (39.1)
Less likely 21 (1.8) 13 (1.6) 8 (2.8)

Note. Data presented are n(%).