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Show 1 Research Participant Information and Consent Form Title of the Study: Attitudes toward Team Nicknames & Logos in Sports Principal Investigator: Sara K. Yeo (phone: 801-585-5918; email: sara.yeo@utah.edu) Researcher: Adam Whalen (phone: 801-910-7420; email: adam.whalen@utah.edu) Description of the Research You are invited to participate in a research study about various sports teams’ nicknames and logos. The purpose of this research is to investigate individual attitudes toward the use of Native American nicknames and logos in college sports. This study will include participants from a randomly selected sample of students, staff, and faculty at the University of Utah. All research will be conducted on the Internet using an online survey. What Will my Participation Involve? If you decide to participate in this research, you will be asked to complete an online questionnaire. Participation will require answering a series of questions and will last approximately 10 minutes. Are There Any Risks to Me? We do not anticipate any risks to you from participation in this study. Are There Any Benefits to Me? We do not expect any direct benefits to you from participation in this study. How Will my Confidentiality be Protected? While there will be publications as a result of this study, your name will not be used. Only group characteristics will be published. Whom Should I Contact If I Have Questions You may ask any questions about the research at any time. If you have questions about the research, you should contact the Principal Investigator, Sara Yeo, at 801-585-5918. You may also call the researcher, Adam Whalen at 801-910-7420. If you are not satisfied with the response of the research team, have more questions, or want to talk with someone about your rights as a research participant, you should contact the University of Utah IRB Office at 801-581-3655. You may also contact the Research Participant Advocate (RPA) by phone at (801) 581-3803. Your participation is completely voluntary. If you decide not to participate or to withdraw from the study, it will have no effect on you. Selecting “Yes” below indicates you that you have read this consent form, had an opportunity to ask any questions about your participation in this research and voluntarily consent to participate. I agree to participate in this study and have read the consent form. |