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KN Company Information & Confidentiality and Privacy Protections for KN Panelists: Documentation for Human Subject Review Committees - Updated March 16, 2009
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Knowledge Networks Company Information
Confidentiality and Privacy Protections
Includes:
- Confidentiality Agreement with Panelists
- Obtaining Consent for Specific Online Surveys
- Procedures for Obtaining Consent for Surveys with Minors
- Standard Email Invitation Sent to KnowledgePanel® Respondents
- Other Respondent Materials
- Data and Record Storage
Respondent Incentives for KnowledgePanel®
Conditions for Research Subjects for Continued Participation on KnowledgePanel®
Adverse Event Reporting and Panelists' Communications with PIs and IRBs
External Review
Includes:
- List of Institutions Whose Human Subject Review Committees Have Reviewed KN Study Procedures
- List of Funding Agencies & Organizations for KN-Conducted Research
- List of KN-Conducted Studies Reviewed by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget
- Contact Information for any Questions
Attachments
Includes:
- Attachment A: Knowledge Networks Privacy Statement
- Attachment B: KN Panel Recruitment Advance Letter
- Attachment C: Recruitment Module in Recruitment Interview Script for Obtaining Parental/Legal Guardian Consent to Include Teens Age 13 to 17 for KN Panel Surveys
- Attachment D: Survey-Specific Online Consent Form for Obtaining Informed Consent from Parents & Legal Guardians For Conducting a Survey with Teens Age 13 to 17
- Attachment E: Survey-Specific Online Consent Form for Obtaining Informed Consent from Teen Research Subjects (Age 13 to 17)
