Section B. DSU Students as Subjects
I. Instructor Safeguards
Are DSU student subjects being recruited through courses? _____ Yes ______ No
If “YES,” please complete Items 1 through 3 below.
If “NO,” nothing further is required.
1. Describe protections for the instructor of the course, including explanations of (a) how permission will be obtained from the
instructor of the class, (b) how you will inform instructors that they can refuse to allow the research to be conducted in
their class, and (c) how the rights of the instructor are protected in the event of a refusal to allow use of subjects in a class.
2. Describe (a) the manner in which the instructor will compensate students for their participation including the offering of
course credit or extra credit, and (b) alternative opportunities to earn the course credit or extra credit in the event that they
choose not to be a subject in this research.
3. Describe how students will be informed of this opportunity and of their right to choose whether or not to participate
without a penalty of any sort.
II. Subject Safeguards
Are any of the DSU students in the researcher’s class or under his/her direct supervision?
______ Yes ______ No
If “YES,” the researcher must use a third party to solicit participation, administer the study and collect data from
students under their direct supervision as employees or students in class. Please complete Items 4 – 7 on the next
page.
If “NO,” nothing further is required.