CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO

Experimental Subjects Bill of Rights

(Behavioral and Social Science Studies)

The rights below are the rights of every person who is asked to be in a research study. As a research subject, you have the following rights:

1. To be told what area, subject, or issue is being studied.
2. To be told what will happen to you and what the procedures are.
3. To be told about the potential risks or discomforts, if any, of the research.
4. To be told if you can expect any benefit from participating and, if so, what the benefit might be.
5. To be allowed to ask any questions concerning the study, both before agreeing to be involved and during the course of the study.
6. To be told what medical treatment is available if any complications or injuries arise as a result of the research study.
7. To refuse to participate in the study or to stop participating after the study starts.
8. To receive your signed and dated copy of this Bill of Rights and the consent form.
9. To be free of pressure when considering whether you wish to be in the study.

If you have other questions, please contact Dr. Fowle or Mark Peaty at: Scott River High School, 530.467.5279.

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