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_____ Email participant and make sure they are eligible to participate in the study
_____ Email participant and make sure they are eligible to participate in the study
Dear (participant’s name),
Dear (participant’s name),
     Before we schedule a time to begin the experiment, I need you to answer a few questions……  (Handedness, native English speaker, precluding brain injuries, metal implants/ pacemakers).  
     Before we schedule a time to begin the experiment, I need you to answer a few questions……  (Handedness, native English speaker, precluding brain injuries, metal implants/ pacemakers).  
Thank you,
Thank you,
(Insert Name)
(Insert Name)
_____ Schedule a time to meet with the participant in the lab
_____ Schedule a time to meet with the participant in the lab
_____ Send a reminder email the day before informing the participant when and where to meet you
_____ Send a reminder email the day before informing the participant when and where to meet you
     Dear (participant’s name),
      
Dear (participant’s name),
     Here is a friendly reminder that you are scheduled to meet with me in Park 341 at (insert time).  
     Here is a friendly reminder that you are scheduled to meet with me in Park 341 at (insert time).  
See you tomorrow,
See you tomorrow,
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_____ Have a copy of the informed consent ready to go over with the participant
_____ Have a copy of the informed consent ready to go over with the participant
_____ Have the SITE ready for the participant to create an account on the computer in room ##
_____ Have the SITE ready for the participant to create an account on the computer in room ##
_____ Have the SITE ready to assign the participants tasks after they have created an account
_____ Have the SITE ready to assign the participants tasks after they have created an account
_____ If timeslots are available for the scanner have these prepared to schedule with the participant.
_____ If timeslots are available for the scanner have these prepared to schedule with the participant.


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_____ Gain verbal consent from participant and give them the form to take home with them
_____ Gain verbal consent from participant and give them the form to take home with them
_____ Usher participant to the computer in room ## to create an account on SITE
_____ Usher participant to the computer in room ## to create an account on SITE
_____Instruct participant to find their username and password in their email
_____Instruct participant to find their username and password in their email
_____ Assign participant appropriate tasks
_____ Assign participant appropriate tasks
     _____ Update Info
     _____ Update Info
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     _____ Lexical Decision  
     _____ Lexical Decision  
_____ Have the participant complete the tasks
_____ Have the participant complete the tasks
_____ Examine scores to assess eligibility for scanning
_____ Examine scores to assess eligibility for scanning
_____ Eligible or  _____ Not Eligible  
_____ Eligible or  _____ Not Eligible  


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_____ Schedule MRI sessions
_____ Schedule MRI sessions
_____ Send the participant a reminder email a day before there timeslot for each session with directions to the scanner.
_____ Send the participant a reminder email a day before there timeslot for each session with directions to the scanner.
Thank the participant for their time.
Thank the participant for their time.

Revision as of 22:44, 12 February 2016

This page is incomplete!

The Pre-fMRI Scanning Protocol checklist can be accessed here: Example.doc.

Below is additional information pertaining to pre-screening potential participants.

Scheduling

_____ Email participant and make sure they are eligible to participate in the study

Dear (participant’s name),

   Before we schedule a time to begin the experiment, I need you to answer a few questions……  (Handedness, native English speaker, precluding brain injuries, metal implants/ pacemakers). 

Thank you, (Insert Name)

_____ Schedule a time to meet with the participant in the lab

_____ Send a reminder email the day before informing the participant when and where to meet you

Dear (participant’s name),

   Here is a friendly reminder that you are scheduled to meet with me in Park 341 at (insert time). 

See you tomorrow, (Insert Name)

Set up

_____ Have a copy of the informed consent ready to go over with the participant

_____ Have the SITE ready for the participant to create an account on the computer in room ##

_____ Have the SITE ready to assign the participants tasks after they have created an account

_____ If timeslots are available for the scanner have these prepared to schedule with the participant.

Gaining consent and individual differences

_____ Gain verbal consent from participant and give them the form to take home with them

_____ Usher participant to the computer in room ## to create an account on SITE

_____Instruct participant to find their username and password in their email

_____ Assign participant appropriate tasks

   _____ Update Info
   _____ Handedness
   _____ Language Experience
   _____ Lexical Decision 

_____ Have the participant complete the tasks

_____ Examine scores to assess eligibility for scanning

_____ Eligible or _____ Not Eligible

Scheduling time at the scanner

_____ Schedule MRI sessions

_____ Send the participant a reminder email a day before there timeslot for each session with directions to the scanner.

Thank the participant for their time.