Computer Science Project 6000/6001/6100: Ethical Approval Form

This document presents an ethical approval form used for Computer Science projects at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU). The form, crucial for projects involving user activity or data, requires completion before participant involvement. It covers project details, ethical approval requirements, and detailed descriptions of user activities, including interviews, questionnaires, and participant selection. The document also includes guidelines for participant information sheets, consent forms, and the management of privacy and confidentiality. It outlines the approval process, detailing supervisor responsibilities, ethical issue resolution, and potential review outcomes. Templates for participant information sheets and consent forms are provided, emphasizing the importance of informed consent, voluntary participation, and data security. The form concludes with instructions for submitting the completed form and the consequences of different review outcomes, ensuring adherence to ethical research practices. The provided content is available on Desklib, a platform offering AI-powered study tools and resources for students.