Reference no: EM132288227
Need to do the attached ethics application.
Project outline
If your research fieldwork takes place outside of the UK, please state the location.
If you have indicated that you are applying for approval in principle or phased approval, please explain why.
Does the project have funding?
Does the project require approval from an external organisation?
Does the project involve consultation or engagement with people?
Does the project involve or relate to a biomedical or clinical trial or intervention?
Does the project have funding?
Does the project require approval from an external organisation?
Does the project involve consultation or engagement with people?
Does the project involve or relate to a biomedical or clinical trial or intervention?
Does the project involve any work with genetically-modified organisms or materials?
security sensitive?
Does your project involve access to, or use of, material which could be classified as
Is the project likely to pose any challenges in relation to intellectual property rights or be
sensitive in terms of commercial/operational activities of partner organisations?
If yes, please outline any strategies to mitigate these concerns.
Is there a realistic risk that research funding or activities may cause reputational damage
to the University of Northampton?
If yes, you must upload proof of approval from the University's Director of Research, Impact
and Enterprise before submitting a research application.
Have you completed the compulsory online module 'Research Ethics: Good Research
Practice'?
Have you completed the optional online module 'Research with Human Subjects'?
procedures?
Are you familiar with the University of Northampton's current ethics code and
Please indicate any relevant professional or disciplinary guidelines/codes/regulations for
research that have been used in developing this application.
If you selected other or multiple categories category, please provide further details.
Please provide details of enhanced ethical procedures to safeguard these participants.
Will transcribers or translators be employed in the research?
Will carers, parents, teachers or other parties be present during the research?
Information and participation
How will you obtain permission to access the research setting and research participants?
How will you sample and recruit participants?
How will you inform your participants about your research aims and methods?
How will you ensure that all participants give informed and ongoing consent to participate in the research? If relevant please comment on measures taken to work with participants with diverse capacities to consent.
Will the project involve the use of incentives?
Yes/NO
Please describe the incentives and outline any strategies to mitigate ethical issues relating to the use of incentives.
Please describe any measures to enable research participants to withdraw from the research project during data collection.
At what point after data collection will participants be unable to request withdrawal of their data and how will this be communicated to them?
What measures will you take to avoid causing distress, emotional/psychological harm or physical harm during your research? Comment in particular on research topics that may be sensitive or controversial.
How will you ensure that participants' rights to anonymity are respected?
What is your strategy in the event of issues of concern or evidence of past, present or probable harm or malpractice arising during research?
How will this process be explained to participants?
Data collection and sharing
Will the project involve the use/transfer of data held by another organisation?
What criteria will be employed for deciding the end point at which the study will stop because of unjustifiable further risk of harm or distress, psychologically or physically, to researchers or participants?
Please confirm that a health and safety risk assessment has been carried out and recorded, by whom and the date of approval.
Attachment:- Ethics application.rar