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Arkansas Tech University

Emergency Management & Homeland Security


Informed Consent Statement



Project Statement: Net Neutrality


I invite you to participate in a web-based online survey that is anonymous. Students enrolled in the Arkansas Tech University Department of Emergency Management Research Methods and Analysis course, your participation in this survey is very important to achieving this goal.

The survey is part of a research project to assess how to maintain cyber security while ensuring civil liberties are not infringed upon.

The survey should take less than five minutes to complete.

Participation in this research project is voluntary:

There are no direct benefits to you for participating in this research. There are no financial or reimbursement cost for you participation in this study.

The information will be used as part of a Master’s student thesis research project. The results will be published in the thesis. Participants may request a copy of the results by sending an email to the address below.

You may decline to participate in this survey or you may decline to answer certain questions. The web-based survey can be stopped at any time. There is no penalty or loss of benefits.

Your information will be kept confidential.

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Statement of Risk:


There is no foreseeable risk other than the loss of the time to take this survey.

Questions about the research study or this survey:

You may contact the graduate student, Cory A. Blair, directly by email [email protected] or the faculty thesis adviser J.O. Bailey (479-356-2014) or the Department of Emergency Management at Arkansas Tech University at 479-356-2159.

QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR RIGHTS AS A RESEARCH SUBJECT
THESE MAY BE DIRECTED TO DR. MARY GUNTER – DEAN OF THE GRADUATE COLLEGE, ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY COMMITTEE FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS (479-968-0398).

By proceeding past this point in the survey you are indicating that you consent to participation in this study. Please print out a copy of this consent form for your records.

Thank you for your time,
Cory A. Blair
 
 
In your opinion, how important are the following:
Very Unimportant Unimportant Neutral Important Very Important
Cyber Security
Net Neutrality (Internet Freedom)
 
 
 
Do you believe that the younger generation cares more about Cyber Security and Net Neutrality?
 
Yes
 
No
 
Unsure
 
 
 
Do you believe that those in lower income communities have the same concerns about Cyber Security and Net Neutrality?
 
Yes
 
No
 
Unsure
 
 
 
Do you think that government censorship of the internet is against the constitution?
 
Yes
 
No
 
Unsure
 
 
 
Have you ever used the internet as a platform for political purposes?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
Have you ever experienced a virus or malware on your computer?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
How often do you use the internet per day?
 
 
 
Do you believe that Net Neutrality (Internet Freedom) should be covered within the First Amendment?
   
 
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