We are asking you to be in a research study about open science. Whether or not you take part is up to you. You can choose not to take part. You can agree to take part and later change your mind. Your decision will not be held against you, and there will be no penalty.
The study involves a taking a brief survey. The survey focuses on data management and sharing practices and principles of open science. You may choose to answer some questions and not others or start the survey and choose not to complete it. Unless you provide us your name and email, your responses are anonymous. If you provide us your name or contact information we may contact you at a later time.
The target audience for the survey is Penn State students, faculty, and staff who are over the age of 18. If you are not 18 and not a Penn State student, faculty member, or staff member, please do not take this survey.
Questions about the survey may be directed to Rick Gilmore (rog1@psu.edu; 814-865-3664). If you have questions regarding your rights as a research subject or concerns regarding your privacy, you may contact the Human Research Protection Program at 814-865-1775.
