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Jennifer S. Mascaro, jmascar@emory.edu
This project is indebted to His Holiness the Dalai Lama, who envisioned and supports, together with Joni Winston, the Emory Tibet Science Initiative. We are grateful to the translators for their expertise and assistance and to all of the monastics for their time and efforts in completing the survey. We are also grateful to Elizabeth Walker and Marcia Ash for their helpful feedback on the cognitive interview guide.
The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.
JM helped design the study, analyzed and interpreted the data, and was a major contributor in writing the manuscript; DS helped design the study, helped administer surveys and enter data, and helped with data interpretation and writing the manuscript; WK and MW conducted and transcribed the cognitive interviews; EB helped analyze the cognitive interviews; TS translated the survey, helped administer surveys, and helped with data interpretation and writing the manuscript; HC helped enter data and helped with writing the manuscript, CR contributed to interpretation of the data and writing the manuscript, JZ and AE were major contributors in designing the study and helped with interpretation and writing the manuscript. All authors critically read and approved the final manuscript.
The cognitive interviews were supported by the Nat C. Robertson Endowment in Science and Society.
© 2021 Mascaro, Shellman, Keaton, Willson, Brauer, Samphel, Chang, Raison, Zivot and Eisen.