Informed Consent Sheet WITPI / RTPI Focus Groups

Project Title	Working in the Public Interest (WITPI)

Principal Investigator	Professor Malcolm Tait, University of Sheffield

Funding Body	Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Disclaimer	This study has been approved by the University of Sheffield’s Research Ethics Committee

Please read the corresponding Information Sheet dated March 2018.

If you are happy to participate after carefully reading the Information Sheet and the statements below, please complete this consent form by signing your name at the bottom of the page.

Please return completed forms by email to Abigail Schoneboom (abigail.schoneboom@ncl.ac.uk) or alternatively you may bring a signed copy to focus group itself.

I have read and understood the Information Sheet dated February 2018.

I agree to participate in the above research by attending a focus group as described on the Information Sheet dated February 2018.

I understand that my participation is entirely voluntary.

I understand that I may withdraw at any time without giving a reason and with no consequences. I agree for the focus group to be audio recorded.
I understand that if any of my words are used in a research output that they will not be directly attributed
to me unless otherwise agreed by all parties.

I understand the data from this project will be considered for repository in the UK Data Archive as described on the Information Sheet dated February 2018.

I understand that I can contact the researcher at any time using the contact details provided on the Information Sheet dated February 2018.

Participant name:	Signature:	Date:	
Researcher name:	Signature:	Date:	

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