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Northampton Business School Ethics form
This document is to be used by all NBS students or staff undertaking research. Students must submit this form with their research proposal as instructed by their lecturers. 指导英国assignment Staff needing approval for staff research need to submit it to Dr Simon Denny, Associate Dean : Research and Knowledge Transfer. Completed forms must be filed with the relevant student/staff records.
1. Project title:
2. Course of study:
3. Student number
Or if staff, name:
I have read and agree to adhere to the NBS Research Ethics Procedure and the Guidance on Ethics for Researchers
4. Supervisors’ names:
5. Use of human participants: Tick one of the following:
I am using human participants.
I am using archival data where individuals are identifiable
I am not using human participants or data where individuals are identifiable and therefore do not need to complete the remainder of this form.
6. Participants: Tick the box which most accurately describes your sample:
Children under 16 years
16-18 year olds
Adults over 65 years old
Members of the public (general)
Members of the public (specific such as teachers, students etc, – describe here: ………………….)
Members of vulnerable groups (frail elderly, recently bereaved, members of support groups – describe here :……………..……...)
Other. If other, describe your sample here:
7. Issues for concern: Tick below any issue that relates to this research.
Involves participants undertaking tasks they would not normally undertake
Involves any activity that might be described as an ‘invasion of privacy’
Involves deception
Involves a topic that would be considered ‘sensitive’
http://www.ukassignment.org/ Involves the collection of data that is not anonymised (contains identifying information such as name and address)
Other. If other, describe here:
8. Methodology: Tick the appropriate box. Full details of what you will do and where it will happen, should be provided in the accompanying Proposal.
Questionnaires
Interviews
Experiments
Observations
Archival
Other. If other, state here:
9. Recruitment Process. Tick the process that best describes how you plan to recruit participants. Full details of how you will recruit and where it will happen, should be provided in the accompanying Proposal.
Via poster in a public place such as a library or community centre#p#分页标题#e#
‘Packs’ will be provided to named person in an organisation/group to be distributed on my behalf
Asking personal contacts to pass my information packs to their contacts
Will be asking friends/family
Cold calling
Other. If other, state here:
10. Recruitment material. Tick all the recruitment material you will be using. They must not be used until seen and approved by your supervisor.
Recruitment poster
Recruitment letter to named person in an organisation/group who will be distributing ‘Packs’ on your behalf
Recruitment letter to potential participants
Participant Information Sheet
Consent form
Other. If other, state here:
11. Risk assessment: Some projects will require risk assessment for participants and/or researchers. In other words, there is a possibility that participants and/or researchers will get hurt collecting data. If so, a risk assessment must be conducted. Tick the appropriate box below concerning your need for risk assessment.
There is no risk of injury to participants and/or researchers, so no risk assessment will be conducted.
There is a potential of injury to participants and/or researchers, so risk assessment has been (or will be) conducted.
Part B To be completed by staff:
Comments:
Date considered by Ethics Committee
Proposal to be returned to Ethics Committee Yes [ ] No [ ]
Signed on behalf of Ethics Committee
Tick which of the following needs to be developed. Supervisor to sign off once satisfied
Is needed Final copy seen and approved by supervisor
Recruitment poster
指导英国assignment Recruitment letter to individuals
Recruitment letter to organisation
Participant Information Sheet
Consent form
Other:
NBS Ethics Form 220207
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