Mainzer Resilience Project (MARP)
MARP examines resilience in young people and the transition from adolescence and school life to adulthood and professional life. The study recruited young volunteers aged 18 to 25 years from Mainz in Rhineland-Palatinate and its surrounding areas in Germany. Participants are healthy young adults with no history of severe mental illness and are followed up annually by the study team. At baseline, 201 participants were included in the study.
Study design
Cohort
Number of participants at first data collection
201 (participants)
Age at first data collection
18 - 20 years (participants)
Participant year of birth
Varied (participants)
Participant sex
All
Representative sample at baseline?
No
Sample features
Country
Year of first data collection
2016
Primary Institutions
Leibniz Institute for Resilience Research Mainz (Leibniz-Institut für Resilienzforschung, LIR)
University Medical Center Mainz (Universitätsmedizin Mainz)
Profile paper DOI
Not available
Funders
Leibniz Institute for Resilience Research Mainz (Leibniz-Institut für Resilienzforschung, LIR)
Ministry of Science and Health of Rhineland-Palatinate (Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Gesundheit Rheinland-Pfalz)
Ongoing?
Yes
Data types collected
- Computer, paper or task testing (e.g. cognitive testing, theory of mind doll task, attention computer tasks)
- Interview – face-to-face
- Physical or biological assessment (e.g. blood, saliva, gait, grip strength, anthropometry)
- Self-report questionnaire – unspecified
- Interviews or focus groups
- Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- None
Engagement
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