Introduction

You are being invited to participate in a research study titled Giving Advice on Career Image. This study is being done by the International Centre for Guidance Studies (iCeGS) from the University of Derby and the School of Psychology from the University of East London. We need your help to find out about your experiences as a career professional. Career professionals have an important position in providing information and advice to young people and adults to enhance their career, your views are important to us.

If you agree to take part in this study, you are kindly asked to complete an online survey. This survey will ask about your attitude to career image, practice and development needs and it will take you approximately 15 minutes to complete.

Your answers will only be used for this research study. The data will be aggregated and it will not be possible to identify individuals. The data from this study will be used for publication relating to this survey. Your participation in this study is voluntary and you can withdraw at any time. However, once you have submitted your survey there will be no opportunity to withdraw your answers.

By continuing, you are indicating that you have read and understood this consent form and agree to participate in this research study.

Thank you for your time. If you have any questions about this survey or would like to know more, you may contact Tristram Hooley on 01332 591268 or email: t.hooley@derby.ac.uk. If you have any complaints about this survey, you may contact Siobhan Neary on 01332 591580 or email: s.neary@derby.ac.uk.

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