Colquitt County Action Research Cohort

District Human Research Review Board

 

READ THE UNIVERSITY POLICY PROTECTING HUMAN RESEARCH SUBJECTS.  http://www.valdosta.edu/grants/irb98a.shtml

 

Researcher Information

 

Last Name, First Name: _________________________, __________________________

 

Phone: _______________________________

 

Email address: __________________________________

 

Mailing Address: ______________________________________________

 

                             ______________________________________________

 

School, Grade(s), Subjects taught: ___________________________________________

 

Research Information

 

a. Research Title: ___________________________________________________________

 

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b. Estimated Start Date: _______________, c. Anticipated End Date: ______________

 

d. Description of your research project and the procedures to be followed:

 

e. Describe the pool of research participants:

 

f. How will your participants be recruited? Please be thorough regarding selection and recruitment:

 

g. Do you believe the participants will experience and discomfort/risk?

Yes __ No __

If yes, please describe:

 

h. Do you anticipate that the research procedures could be emotionally upsetting?

Yes __ No __

If yes, please describe:

 

 

How will the participants be informed that they do not have to participate in the study, and that they may withdraw at any time with no penalty:

 

Describe how you will protect the confidentiality and privacy of the participants’ responses:

 

Will your research protocol involve any sort of deception?

            Yes __ No __

If yes, please describe:

 

Does your research involve videotaping, audio taping or photography?

            Yes __ No __

If yes, please indicate what media you will be using:

 

Describe how you will secure the tapes/photos during the research and what you will do with the tapes/photos when your research is completed:

 

Do you anticipate that the research may involve altering, changing, or varying from any current Colquitt County School Board or school-based policies?

            Yes __ No __

            If yes, please provide justification and description of variation:

 

 

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(Signature)

 

 

Review Board

 

Research Project Approved

 

Research Project Approved pending the following:

 

Research Project Denied

 

 

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                                    (Signature – District Representative)