Appendix B Informed Consent
Appendix B Informed Consent
INFORMED CONSENT
Title of the Study: Students’ Learning Habits towards the New Online Distance-
This study aims to investigate the lived experiences of students’ learning habits towards
the new online distance-based education in University of Cebu – Main Campus, Senior
High School Department, on matters about how they handled their situations.
There are no foreseen risks but a little discomfort based on what we perceived in our
topic.
The present study will provide us a clearer understanding of the students’ learning
habits towards the new online distance-based education experiences; challenges,
adjustment, coping strategies.
Voluntary Participation
Your participation in this study is completely voluntary and you may choose to stop
participating at any time. Your decision not to volunteer will not influence the nature of
your relationship to the researchers and the University.
You can stop participating in the study at any time, for any reason, if you so decide.
Your decision to stop participating will not affect your relationship with the researcher,
University of Cebu, or other groups associated with this project. If you withdraw from
the study, all associated data collected will be immediately destroyed whenever
possible.
Permission to Record Interview
As neophyte researchers, it will be best if we could get all the responses in verbatim for
thorough analysis and interpretation of the qualitative data. Thus, it will also make a
smooth flow of the interview and have lesser interruptions while the interview is
ongoing.
Confidentiality
Audio recorder will be used to ensure accuracy and fidelity of the responses given. Any
information obtained from you will remain highly confidential and will be used for
research related purposes.
Contact Information
Signature
By signing below, you are granting your voluntary assent to participate in the above-
described research study.
Please be aware that signing this assent form is not sufficient to participate in this
research study. You must ALSO have a parent/guardian sign the parental consent form
and return to the researcher.