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<p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Dear Lebanese compatriot:</span></font></p></div>
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<p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> </span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">I am a Lebanese graduate student in Clinical Psychology at UMASS, Amherst. I am currently working on my doctoral dissertation, and am doing a study that looks at marital value differences between European-Americans and Lebanese (or Lebanese-Americans).
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<p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> </span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">I am contacting you because I am in desperate need of participants for my study. If you were born in Lebanon, have been married at least 6 mts. and have been living in the US for 2 years or less, then your help is very much needed! Of course, all info is strictly confidential and no one will be identified by name.
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<p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> </span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">If you fit that criteria or know someone that does please let me know! The study takes about 45 minutes and consists of a couple of questionnaires.
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<p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">You won't need to travel to do the study, my Research Assistant and I will meet you at your home or office, whichever is most convenient to you.
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<p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> </span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Thanking you in advance,</span></font></p></div>
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<p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> </span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Bilal Ghandour</span></font></p></div>
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<p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> </span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">email: <a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:bilalghandour@gmail.com" target="_blank">
bilalghandour@gmail.com</a></span></font></p></div>
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<p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">phone: 413-210-9691 (cell) ; 413-303-9197 (home)</span></font></p></div>