Mr. Langley is a fourth-grade teacher, who is completing a graduate degree in educational policy studies. To meet the requirements for one of his graduate courses, Mr. Langley needs to complete a research project. He decides to measure reading comprehension using the students in his own class as research participants. He asks parents for their permission to allow him to test the reading
comprehension of his students outside the regular school day. He has obtained permission from the Institutional Review Board. The IRB approved his request to offer incentives to the parents who allow their children to participate in his study only if:
a. the incentive is given to the parents before the study begins.
b. the incentive is given to the parents after the study has concluded and the data have been analyzed.
c. the incentive or "thank you gift" is consistent with what the parents or children would expect in their own lives.
d. all children in the study are also provided an incentive or gift for their participation.
C
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a. true b. false
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