Sending this to the list as well, because this is a discussion point at the very least.
That simply is not acceptable - you must have a brief and ensure your participants know their ethical rights (right to withdraw, confidentiality etc). You must tell participants that you have ethical approval.
Who is your supervisor(s)? Please send me their email address
Nancy
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From: Aine Ito [[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 01 July 2013 10:01
To: Nancy.Rowell
Subject: RE: 10 min. test for a chance to win £10 voucher
There is none, I regard completing the survey as agreeing to participate.
Aine
Quoting "Nancy.Rowell" <[log in to unmask]> on Mon, 1 Jul 2013
09:53:10 +0100:
> Where is the consent form, ethics approval etc for this survey?
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> From: Aine Ito [[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 01 July 2013 08:46
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: 10 min. test for a chance to win £10 voucher
>
> Dear all,
>
> I am looking for participants to take part in my online sentence
> completion test.
>
> You must be a *NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKER*, and must not be colour-blind
> to take part.
>
> It should take 5-10 minutes to complete, and you'll be entered into a
> draw to win a £10 Amazon gift voucher on the completion.
>
> Please click the link below to participate.
>
> http://freeonlinesurveys.com/s.asp?sid=co6a8w0cmca0e1c291271
>
>
> Thank you very much in advance.
>
> Aine Ito
>
>
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The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in
Scotland, with registration number SC005336.
-- The Open University is incorporated by Royal Charter (RC 000391), an exempt charity in England & Wales and a charity registered in Scotland (SC 038302).
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