Welcome to our study
Aim and benefit
The current study aims to understand how we can best adapt a library of articles with information for parents of young babies to their personal interests and parenting styles. During the study you will be able to browse and read several relevant articles about parenting. This study is done by Mark Graus (m.p.graus@tue.nl), under the supervision of dr.ir.
Martijn Willemsen (m.c.willemsen@tue.nl) of the Human-Technology Interaction group.
Procedure
You will do this study online using your web browser on your phone, tablet or computer. It will consist off two parts, one part you will do now and one part in two weeks. In this first part you will be asked to complete a survey after which you get access to our library of articles. In two weeks we will send you an email to invite you again to our library, but then the articles will be adapted to your personal interests.
Risks
The study does not involve any risks or detrimental side effects.
Duration
The first part of the study will take approximately 10-15 minutes. The second part in two weeks will also take around 10-15 minutes.
Voluntary
Your participation is completely voluntary. You can refuse to participate without giving any reasons and you can stop your participation at any time during the study by closing the browser. You can also withdraw your permission to use your experimental data for up to 24 hours after the study is finished. All this will have no negative consequences whatsoever.
Compensation
If you participate you will be compensated for your time. After finishing the second part of this study we will send a gift card for amazon.co.uk (valued £3) or amazon.com (valued $4) to the email address you register with.
Confidentiality
All research conducted at the Human-Technology Interaction Group adheres to the Code of Ethics of the NIP (Nederlands Instituut voor Psychologen – Dutch Institute for Psychologists). We will not be sharing personal information about you to anyone outside of the research team. The information that we collect from this research project is used for writing scientific publications and will be reported at group level. It will be completely anonymous and it cannot be traced back to you. No video or audio recordings are made that could identify you. Only the researchers will know your identity and we will lock that information up with a lock and key.
Further information
If you want more information about this study you can ask Mark Graus (m.p.graus@tue.nl). If you have any complaints about this experiment, please contact the supervisor, Dr. Ir.
Martijn Willemsen (m.c.willemsen@tue.nl).
Enter your email address below so we can inform you when the second part of the study is available: