A Research Paper in Social Sciences

A Research Paper in Social Sciences Name Professor 2019 September 11 Informed Consent to Participate in a Social Studies Research Name of Institution: A Social Studies Research on Life Coaching: Name of the Lead Researcher: Contact Number of the Head Researcher: * Background and Primary Purpose [Lead Researcher’s Name] is currently conducting a research on the importance of Life coaching in everyday living, specifically in the field of social sciences. * Methodological Procedures If you voluntarily agree to this research investigation, the following activities will be pursued: * There will be a survey that you have to answer, along with a few other questionnaires focusing entirely on the topic of life coaching. * The first week will be filled with questionnaires wherein you will be asked about certain case scenarios on a multiple choice basis to know your depth of understanding about life coaching. * You will be shown various videos and made to listen to audios about different life coaches speaking to see your response, both positive or negative. * On the last part of the procedure, you will be merged with a group of participants to listen to discussions on how life coaching is being done. Later on, you will be given a pen and paper to write all your thoughts on this matter. * Risks There will be instances when you will feel uncomfortable, awkward and inconvenienced especially if you are working with a group of people that you do not know. However, you could be rest assured that I will take precautionary measures in choosing the right participants in this research process. * Confidentiality It is with utmost confidentiality that the documents used in this case will be kept confidentially and no participants of this research will be used in any publication by reason of this study. Likewise, all the documentary proof resulting from this research and the data collated such as the questionnaires, surveys, recorded videos and audios, documentary assessments will be kept in secret and stored in a secure place far from identification of outside sources. Furthermore, all the research files will be accessible only by authorized personnel. After the completion of this study, the collated data will be hidden and organized securely. Participant confidentiality will be highly retained and respected with all the procedures disclosed to the volunteers. * Advantages of Participative Actions To clarify, there will be no salary paid for this project, however a simple allowance or pecuniary amount will be given to the participants for their time and efforts. It must be clear that the number of data needed to be collated must be completed to achieve the desired results. No direct benefits will be given but another advantage is free medical care in the medical clinic of the lead researcher’s choice. * Voluntary Participation Your decision to join this study must be voluntary and will not affect your attachment with the institution where you are currently working. Yo...