About the Next4You Study

About the Next4You Study

  • This study will test the impact of a website (called Next4You) on young people's knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors about sexual health and relationships.
  • All participants will be invited to take three surveys over ten months. All surveys will be completed online.
  • The study is entirely web-based and mobile-friendly.
  • There is no need to download an app to participate.
  • Eligible youth will have four continuous weeks to take part in all the web-based activities.
  • Youth will complete three surveys over the course of ten months. The survey asks questions about participants' knowledge, attitudes, skills, and behaviors related to pregnancy, including sexual behavior.

Step 1

Screener & Consent

Complete screener to assess eligibility and provide consent
(no parent or guardian consent needed)

Step 2

Complete Survey #1

Survey takes about 20 minutes

E-GIFT CARD: $40

Step 3

Use Website for 4 weeks.

Earn points for completing lessons that range from 2-8 activities each

E-GIFT CARD:
Up to $125 based on points earned

Step 4

Complete Survey #2

Survey takes about 20 minutes

E-GIFT CARD: $60

4 MONTHS AFTER SURVEY #1

Step 5

Complete Survey #3

Survey takes about 20 minutes

E-GIFT CARD: $60

6 MONTHS AFTER SURVEY #2

Your participation will help researchers, educators, and practitioners learn more about the reproductive health needs of youth in foster care. This information will also help to create better sexual health education resources for other young people your age.