Pre-Learning Quiz

This short quiz is to establish a baseline of the knowledge you have about misinformation detection now. Please don’t worry if you are unsure of the answers!

Informed Consent for Participation in a Study

You are being invited to participate in a research study being conducted by Mandi Goodsett, Performing Arts & Humanities Librarian and OER & Copyright Advisor at Cleveland State University. Please read the following information before we begin. Your participation is voluntary and you may ask questions at any time. 

Study Details 

The purpose of this study is to determine whether certain teaching strategies help students identify misinformation. You will be asked to take two quizzes during the class session today, one before the lesson and one after. Whether you choose to participate in the study will not impact your grade in any way. Only Mandi will know whether or not you participate. Simply do not complete the quiz. Quiz responses will be anonymous and information will not be shared with anyone except Mandi.

Potential Risks 

Risks of participating in this study are minimal. The risks are no greater than those encountered in everyday life. It is possible you may feel uncomfortable about answering a question. This is unlikely, as the subject of the questions will be of a non-sensitive nature. However, you may ask Mandi if you have any concerns. You may also contact the Center for International Services and Programs with any concerns at intlcenter@csuohio.edu. You will be enter your CSU ID into this form. There is a risk that this information could be compromised. However, the researcher has tried to reduce that risk as much as possible. 

Confidentiality and Privacy of Data 

Access to quiz responses will be limited to the researcher. However, Cleveland State University’s Institutional Review Board may review the research records. In any publication resulting from the study, no identifying information will be used. The test results will be stored on the researcher’s password-protected work laptop for three years, and then destroyed. 

Questions 

If you have any questions about what you have read here or about your participation in the study, please contact your instructor or Mandi Goodsett at a.goodsett@csuohio.edu. 

By answering the questions below and proceeding with completing the form, you consent to participate.

This instrument by Jon Roozenbeek, Rakoen Maertens, William McClanahan, and Sander van der Linden is licensed under a CC BY NC license.
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I am at least 18 years of age. *
I understand that if I have any questions about my rights as a research subject, I can contact the Cleveland State University Institutional Review Board at (216) 687-3630. *
I have read the contents of this consent form and consent to participate in this study. *
Please enter your CSU ID number before taking this quiz: *
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