AMBER - FPSRLS Inst |
1. Faculty Perceptions Self-regulated Learning Strategies Instrument
My name is Amber Donnelli I am a doctoral candidate at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. I need your assistance as a participant in my dissertation research, that is, I need your assistance to help validate an instrument that I have developed called the Faculty Perceptions Self-regulated Learning Strategies (FPSRLS).
TITLE OF STUDY: Faculty’s Perceptions of Students’ Abilities to Utilize Self-Regulated Learning Strategies to Improve Critical and Reflective Thinking in Making Clinical Decisions: A Methodological Study
INVESTIGATOR(S): Amber Donnelli and Mary Bondmass
CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: 702-895-3418
Purpose of the Study:
You are invited to participate in a research study. The purpose of this study is to validate an instrument designed to measure nursing faculty’s perceptions of students’ abilities to utilize self-regulated learning strategies to improve critical and reflective thinking in making clinical decisions.
Participants:
You are being asked to participate in the study if you meet the inclusion criteria below:
To be included in the sample for the research study, you must be nursing faculty who teach or have taught in a clinical setting with undergraduate nursing students in the last two years. You must be nursing faculty teaching in undergraduate nursing programs who are accredited by the National League for Nursing (NLN), and you must be willing to give informed consent.
Procedures:
If you volunteer to participate in this study, you will be asked to do complete the FPSRLS and a few demographic questions
Benefits of Participation:
There may be no direct benefits to you as a participant in this study. However, we hope to determine the psychometric properties of the FPSRLS and if this instrument is validated, it will be submitted for publication and therefore dissemination for other nursing educators’ use.
Risks of Participation:
There are risks involved in all research studies, but this study may include only minimal risks in that you may feel uncomfortable or stressed in answering some of the questions.
Cost /Compensation:
The study will take approximately 15 minutes of your time. There is no financial cost to you to participate in this study. You will not be compensated for your time.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions or concerns about the study, you may contact Mary Bondmass at mary.bondmass@unlv.edu or 702-895-3418 PI and Faculty Dissertation Chair). For questions regarding the rights of research subjects, any complaints or comments regarding the manner in which the study is being conducted you may contact the UNLV Office of Research Integrity – Human Subjects at 702-895-2794 or toll free at 877-895-2794 or via email at IRB@unlv.edu.
Voluntary Participation:
Your participation in this study is voluntary. You may refuse to participate in this study at all or you have the ability to skip answers on the survey and/or submit the survey without requiring an answer on each item. You are encouraged to ask questions about this study at the beginning or any time during the research study.
Confidentiality:
All information gathered in this study will be kept completely confidential. No reference will be made in written or oral materials that could link you to this study. The Internet Protocol address used to contact you will not be collected. All records will be stored in a locked facility at UNLV for 3 years after completion of the study. After the storage time the information gathered will be destroyed.
This study has been approved by our University’s Institutional Review Board.
Participant Consent:
If you have read the above information and you meet the inclusion criteria and you wish to participate in this study, please proceed by clicking the Next icon at the bottom center of the screen
TITLE OF STUDY: Faculty’s Perceptions of Students’ Abilities to Utilize Self-Regulated Learning Strategies to Improve Critical and Reflective Thinking in Making Clinical Decisions: A Methodological Study
INVESTIGATOR(S): Amber Donnelli and Mary Bondmass
CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: 702-895-3418
Purpose of the Study:
You are invited to participate in a research study. The purpose of this study is to validate an instrument designed to measure nursing faculty’s perceptions of students’ abilities to utilize self-regulated learning strategies to improve critical and reflective thinking in making clinical decisions.
Participants:
You are being asked to participate in the study if you meet the inclusion criteria below:
To be included in the sample for the research study, you must be nursing faculty who teach or have taught in a clinical setting with undergraduate nursing students in the last two years. You must be nursing faculty teaching in undergraduate nursing programs who are accredited by the National League for Nursing (NLN), and you must be willing to give informed consent.
Procedures:
If you volunteer to participate in this study, you will be asked to do complete the FPSRLS and a few demographic questions
Benefits of Participation:
There may be no direct benefits to you as a participant in this study. However, we hope to determine the psychometric properties of the FPSRLS and if this instrument is validated, it will be submitted for publication and therefore dissemination for other nursing educators’ use.
Risks of Participation:
There are risks involved in all research studies, but this study may include only minimal risks in that you may feel uncomfortable or stressed in answering some of the questions.
Cost /Compensation:
The study will take approximately 15 minutes of your time. There is no financial cost to you to participate in this study. You will not be compensated for your time.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions or concerns about the study, you may contact Mary Bondmass at mary.bondmass@unlv.edu or 702-895-3418 PI and Faculty Dissertation Chair). For questions regarding the rights of research subjects, any complaints or comments regarding the manner in which the study is being conducted you may contact the UNLV Office of Research Integrity – Human Subjects at 702-895-2794 or toll free at 877-895-2794 or via email at IRB@unlv.edu.
Voluntary Participation:
Your participation in this study is voluntary. You may refuse to participate in this study at all or you have the ability to skip answers on the survey and/or submit the survey without requiring an answer on each item. You are encouraged to ask questions about this study at the beginning or any time during the research study.
Confidentiality:
All information gathered in this study will be kept completely confidential. No reference will be made in written or oral materials that could link you to this study. The Internet Protocol address used to contact you will not be collected. All records will be stored in a locked facility at UNLV for 3 years after completion of the study. After the storage time the information gathered will be destroyed.
This study has been approved by our University’s Institutional Review Board.
Participant Consent:
If you have read the above information and you meet the inclusion criteria and you wish to participate in this study, please proceed by clicking the Next icon at the bottom center of the screen