Request for Approval of Research Involving Human Subjects

CHRISTIAN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY

Request for Approval of Research Involving Human Subjects

Name(s) of the researcher(s) *

Contact phone number *

Contact e-mail address *

Title of the proposed research *

Describe the purpose of this study *

Describe the number and type of participants, the source from which they will be recruited, the method or recruitment. Subjects under age 18 require written parent permission. *

Describe the procedure (what participants will be asked to do) in detail *

If the research requires any deception, provide explicit justification *

Given the fact that in any study it is possible for participants to experience some degree of discomfort, anxiety, concern about failure, etc., what will you do to minimize the possibility that this will occur, and how will you deal with it if it does occur? *

How will you obtain informed consent? *

How will you debrief participants? *

How will the subjects' privacy be guaranteed? Please include a description of how the data will be handled and stored to ensure privacy. *

How will subjects' right to terminate or refuse participation be guaranteed? *