Informed Consent to Participate in a Research Study

Validating a measure of metahistorical conceptions

SFU ORE application number 2010s0643

Investigator Name: Kevin O'Neill

Investigator Department: Faculty of Education

Email address: koneill@sfu.ca

Phone: 778 782-3476

 

The University and those conducting this research study subscribe to the ethical conduct of research and to the protection at all times of the interests, comfort, and safety of participants. This research is being conducted under permission of the Simon Fraser Research Ethics Board. The chief concern of the Board is for the health, safety and psychological well-being of research participants. Should you wish to obtain information about your rights as a participant in research, or about the responsibilities of researchers, or if you have any questions, concerns or complaints about the manner in which you were treated in this study, please contact the Director, Office of Research Ethics by email at hweinber@sfu.ca or phone at 778-782-6593. Any information that is obtained during this study will be kept confidential to the full extent permitted by the law. All web-based data collection will take place through secure and encrypted servers located at Simon Fraser University. All research data will be maintained on secure servers at Simon Fraser University, accessible only to the research team, and will destroyed in five years from the beginning of the study. When the research is reported in print or presented before audiences, your name and other information that may identify you will be removed and replaced with a pseudonym (a fictitious name). Following the link below and choosing "yes" on the form will signify that you have read and understood the procedures, whether there are possible risks and expected benefits of this research study, that you have received an adequate opportunity to consider the information in the documents describing the study, and that you voluntarily agree to participate in the study.

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