Dog owners’ perceptions of the use of hydrotherapy for managing rehabilitation
You are being invited to participate in a research study titled Investigating dog owners’ perceptions of the use of hydrotherapy for managing rehabilitation focusing on mobility and joint pain. This study is being done by Mia Scarah from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU). This study investigates dog owners’ perceptions of canine hydrotherapy, including it’s effectiveness, benefits, and challenges in supporting mobility, managing joint pain, aiding rehabilitation. If you have questions about the research or how your data will be used, please contact: Mia scarah Anglia Ruskin University MS2655@student.aru.ac.uk By proceeding with the survey, you confirm that you have read and understood the information below, are participating voluntarily, and consent to the use of your information as described below.
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Information about the survey and informed consent
Participation in this research is entirely voluntary. Before taking part, please read the following information carefully. If you choose to participate, you will be asked to complete a survey on owner demographic, the dog’s details, hydrotherapy experience, treatments used, overall function and owner perception. Your data will only be used for purposes connected with this research project, including statistical analysis, academic research, and discussions relating to the perceived effectiveness, benefits, and challenges of canine hydrotherapy. All survey responses will be stored securely and accessed only by authorised researchers. You may withdraw from the study at any time by contacting the researcher and data relating to you will be removed from future analysis.
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Informed consent questions
1. I agree to take part in the above research.
2. I understand what my role will be in this research, and all my questions have been answered to my satisfaction
3. I understand that I am free to withdraw from the research at any time, without giving a reason. If I choose to withdraw from the research, I understand that I can also ask that any identifiable data collected regarding me are deleted.
4. I am free to ask any questions at any time before and during the study.
5. I understand what information will be collected from me for the study
6. I understand what will happen to the data collected from me for the research.
7. I understand that quotes from me will be used in the dissemination of the research.
8. I agree to Anglia Ruskin processing data which I have supplied. I agree to the processing of such data for any purposes connected with the Research Project as outlined to me above.
I agree to the above eight statements*(required)YesNo
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I understand this participation sheet what I am being asked to doYesNo
