P05.55. Qualitative findings from piloting the LEAP Project – an online spirituality-based depression intervention for young adults
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Methods Participants were recruited using a convenience sampling strategy and invited to partake in an in-depth, semi-structured interview upon completion of the intervention. The LEAP Project intervention consists of eight modules (1) Consciousness and Self Acceptance, (2) Appreciation of Beauty & Creativity, (3). Mystery and Meaning, (4) Gratitude, (5) Compassion, (6) Acceptance, (7) Forgiveness, and (8) Celebration. Each is presented using video clips, music, visualizations, true stories and life practices. All interviews were digitally recorded and transcribed verbatim. Data were analyzed using a descriptive qualitative content analysis approach. Transcripts were read and re-read, and coded to preliminary categories and emerging themes of substantive meanings through an iterative process.
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