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Registration Form to Add Study to SSU SONA System
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What is your first and last name?
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What is your SSU email address?
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What is the date? (MM/DD/YYYY)
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What type of study will you be conducting?
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In-Person Study: This study will be conducted in person at a location of your choosing at a specified date and time.
Multi-Part In-Person Study: This study will be conducted in person at a location(s) of your choosing at multiple specified dates and times.
Internal Online Study: This study will be hosted internally on SONA, and the participant will not have to leave SONA to complete the study. You will have to set up the survey in the SONA System after the study is posted on SONA.
External Online Study (Conducted through SurveyMonkey or similar websites): Participants will have to click a link through SONA to reach your survey. There will be another question asking for the URL (if applicable).
Multi-Part External Online Study (Conducted through SurveyMonkey or similar websites in multiple parts): The different parts may be scheduled to take place a specified number of days apart, and a participant must sign up for all parts of the study at one time.
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If your study is a multi-part study (either in-person or online), how many parts will there be?
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My study does not have multiple parts.
Two-part study
Three-part study
Four-part study
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If you are conducting a multi-part study (either in-person or online), the SONA administrator will contact you for addition information.
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Yes, I understand
My study does not have multiple parts.
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How will participants be compensated?
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Paid (anything of monetary value, such as cash or a gift card)
Course credit
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If your participants will be paid, please state the payment amount they will receive. If you participants will not be paid, please answer "N/A".
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Create a title for the study. Make it simple and appealing. Descriptive and short is good. "Art Therapy and Test Anxiety", "Caffeine and Memory", and "Learner Efficacy and College Success" are good examples.
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Please provide a brief description of what the participants will actually do as part of the study. Make this 1-2 sentences, brief but descriptive.
"Complete online questionnaires about yourself and your sleep habits", "You will view some simple geometric figures, and make judgments about the lengths of lines in those figures.", and "Short math test and questionnaire about your feelings" are good examples.
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Are there any eligibility requirements or restriction criteria for participants (e.g., over 18 years old, left-handed, working at least 10+ hours/week)?
If there are not eligibility requirements for your study, please answer "N/A".
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How long will each session take?
An estimate of how much time participants will spend participating. Typically, short surveys take 15 minutes or less, and longer surveys or in-person studies take between 30-60 minutes.
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Preparation
Is there anything participants must do before coming to the study (e.g., do not eat for 8 hours prior to participation)? If there is no preparation, please answer "N/A".
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Who is the Primary Investigator (PI) (i.e., your faculty sponsor’s first and last name)?
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Please provide the names and SSU email addresses of any additional researchers (i.e., research partners). If applicable, please provide this information in the following format: First researcher name (SSU email address)
If there are no additional researchers, please answer "N/A".
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Please upload your IRB approval form.
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If you are conducting an online external study without multiple parts, please provide the URL.
If your study is being conducted online and has multiple parts, the SONA administrator will contact you for additional information.
If your study is not being conducted online, please answer "N/A".
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You and your research partners (if applicable) will receive an email with your SONA Researcher ID and login information. From there, you can edit your study, create time slots, create your survey, set prescreening restrictions, and other features.
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Yes, I understand