INFORMATION SHEET

Title of Project:
Degree and cohort:
Name and contact details of Principal Investigator:

Invitation
You are being invited to consider taking part in the research study. This project is being undertaken by:

Before you decide whether or not you wish to take part, it is important for you to understand why this research is
being done and what it will involve. Please take time to read this information carefully and discuss it with friends
and relatives if you wish. Ask us if there is anything that is unclear or if you would like more information.

Aims of the Research

Why have you been invited?

Do you have to take part?

You are free to decide whether you wish to take part or not. If you do decide to take part you will be asked to
sign a consent form in which you will agree for me to using your interview with me for research purposes. You are
free to withdraw from this study at any time and without giving reasons. If you decide to withdraw from the
research,

What will happen if you take part?

What are the benefits (if any) of taking part?

What are the risks (if any) of taking part?

How will the information about you be used?

Who will have access to the information about you?

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All the involved parties do however have to work within the confines of current legislation over such
matters as privacy and confidentiality, data protection, and human rights and so offers of confidentiality
may sometimes be overridden by law. For example in circumstances whereby any of the parties involved
is concerned over any actual or potential harm to themselves or others, this information must be passed
to the relevant authorities.

Who is funding and organising the research?

Why will you have to provide information about your employer and current professional position?
The information about your current professional position, the name and address of your employer are requested
to ensure a high level of data quality.

What if you wish to remain anonymous?

If you wish to remain anonymous, your name will not appear in the study; nevertheless, the name of your
organization can still be used. The contribution will be acknowledged without naming the contributor but
indicating that remaining anonymous was his explicit request.

What if there is a problem?

If you have a concern about any aspect of this study, you may wish to speak to the researcher(s) who will do their
best to answer your questions. You can find their contact information at the beginning of this form . Alternatively,
if you do not wish to contact the researcher(s) you may contact.

If you remain unhappy about the research and/or wish to raise a complaint about any aspect of the way that you
have been approached or treated during the course of the study please write to Tony Summers who is the
University’s contact for complaints regarding research at the following address:

Aiman Aboucher
Discipline Lead
British University Vietnam
E-mail: aiman.a@buv.edu.vn
Phone: 84 2216 250 250
Address: Ecopark Township, Van Giang, Hung Yen province

Contact for further information

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 CONSENT FORM
Title of Project:

Degree and cohort:

Name and contact details of Principal Investigator:

Please check the box if

you agree with the statement
1. I confirm that I am aware of the purpose and content of the study
and was given sufficient clarification on it.

2. I understand that my participation is voluntary and that I am free to withdraw at any time.

3. I agree to take part in this study*.

4. I agree to allow the dataset collected to be used for future research projects*.

5. I agree to be contacted about possible participation in future research projects*.

6. I wish to remain anonymous.

7. I informed my employer of my participation to this study. YES NO

Name of participant* Position* Employer* Employer’s full address*

Email or phone* Date* Signature*

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Name of Researcher Date Signature

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CONSENT FORM
(for use of quotes)

Title of Project:

Degree and cohort:

Name and contact details of Principal Investigator:

Please check the box if you

agree with the statement

1. I agree for my quotes to be used.

2. I do not agree for my quotes to be used.

Name of participant* Position* Employer Employer’s full address*

Email or phone* Date* Signature*

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*: compulsory information

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