default Caution: JavaScript execution is disabled in your browser or for this website. You may not be able to answer all questions in this survey. Please, verify your browser parameters. Mental Health Initiative: 2025 End-of-Year Survey This survey aims to gather feedback on the Mental Health Initiative at MPI-MSP during 2025, including your experiences with past events and your preferences for future activities. It also seeks to understand the general culture and attitudes toward mental health at the institute. Your input will help us improve current programs and plan initiatives for the coming year. The survey is completely ANONYMOUS. Part 1: Feedback on past and future events Did you attend any events organized by the Mental Health Initiative this year? Yes No How would you rate the relevance of the topics to your personal and professional life? Choose one of the following answers 1 - Not relevant at all 2 3 4 5 - Extremely relevant Other: What was the primary reason for not attending? (Select top 2) Select all that apply Please select from 1 to 2 answers. Time conflict / Scheduling Topics did not feel relevant to me Unaware that the events were happening I prefer not to discuss mental health in a work setting I prefer not to discuss mental health at all Language barrier Other For the upcoming year, which format do you prefer? Rank the following options. All your answers must be different and you must rank in order. Please select at most 3 answers First choice Please choose... Science-First Lectures: (e.g., "The Neurobiology of Sleep" – 60 min + Q&A) Workshops/Training: (e.g., "Practical tools for stress management" – 3 hours) Short Interactions: (e.g., "Brain breaks" or "Coffee talks" – 15-30 mins) Choice of rank 2 Please choose... Science-First Lectures: (e.g., "The Neurobiology of Sleep" – 60 min + Q&A) Workshops/Training: (e.g., "Practical tools for stress management" – 3 hours) Short Interactions: (e.g., "Brain breaks" or "Coffee talks" – 15-30 mins) Choice of rank 3 Please choose... Science-First Lectures: (e.g., "The Neurobiology of Sleep" – 60 min + Q&A) Workshops/Training: (e.g., "Practical tools for stress management" – 3 hours) Short Interactions: (e.g., "Brain breaks" or "Coffee talks" – 15-30 mins) Available items Science-First Lectures: (e.g., "The Neurobiology of Sleep" – 60 min + Q&A) Workshops/Training: (e.g., "Practical tools for stress management" – 3 hours) Short Interactions: (e.g., "Brain breaks" or "Coffee talks" – 15-30 mins) Your ranking Which topics would you be most interested in? Select all that apply The science of sleep & circadian rhythms Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in academia Navigating cultural differences for mental health related topics "High-Functioning Anxiety": The trade-off between performance and health Dealing with failure and rejection in research (resilience) How to deal with change in a fast-paced world The science of uncertainty (risk and reward) Neurodivergence in academia Other: Part 2: Perceptions of Mental Health To what extent do you agree with the following statements? Strongly disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly agree I feel I have a good work-life balance. Strongly disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly agree I would feel comfortable discussing a mental health challenge with my supervisor. Strongly disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly agree I believe that taking time for mental wellbeing would negatively impact my career prospects. Strongly disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly agree I often feel that I am not as capable as my colleagues perceive me to be. Strongly disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly agree Are you aware of the following resources? Click the respective links to know more ;) Yes No Mental Health First Aiders in the institute Yes No Fürstenberg Institut (24/7 anonymous, free, counseling in multiple languages) Yes No MHI MAX page Yes No Submit Exit and clear survey Exit and clear survey Please confirm you want to clear your response?