Informed Consent Statement
This research study is being conducted to asses your knowledge and perception related to the educational content viewed in a video. Taking part in thie study will take about 15 minutes to complete one survey at one time. You must be 18 years of age or older to participate in this study.
You will complete a survey, administered one time, that includes feedback on educational content in a video, including questions regarding your perceived knowledge on topics such as neurocognitive aging, Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD), health disparities, modifiable risk factors, and content knowledge. Your participation is voluntary, and you are free to withdraw from the study at any time without suffering penalty or loss of benefits or services that may otherwise be entitled to you.
There are no foreseeable risks in this study. If you feel any discomfort, you may choose not to share or discontinue participation at any time. The benefit of the study is that it will increase your knowledge and skills related to neurocognitive aging, ADRD and/or health disparities research in general. Further, information gained via the present study will provide educators information on effective strategies to improve knowledge related to neurocognitive aging and ADRD. Data collected may also be published in scholarly journals.
Confidentiality of your research records will be maintained to the extent provided by the law. Your answers on the survey are protected by our use of anonymous survey forms that cannot be linked to you. These anonymous records are kept indefinitely on the personal and/or office computers of the researchers (as well as the web server that administers the survey). We hold onto them so that we or other researchers can analyze the information for additional studies.
If you have additional questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Dr. Archana J. McEligot at amceligot@fullerton.edu or naare@fullerton.edu.
If you have questions about the rights of human research participants contact the CSUF IRB Office at (657) 278-7719 or irb@fullerton.edu.
By consenting, you agree that you are voluntarily participating in thus study. It also confirms that you are at least 18 years of age and that you have carefully read or have had the terms used in this consent form and their significance explained to you.
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