Paying Study Participants: Ethical and Practical Considerations

Do you compensate participants who take part in your research? The Office of Responsible Research Practices, College of Optometry and Department of Psychology are offering an updated series about participant compensation considerations in both medical and non-medical research. 

By the end of the first session, to be held on Thursday, February 22, from 2-3:30 p.m. via CarmenZoom, participants will be able to:

• Understand regulatory guidance and university policy regarding participant payments and 
• Select the best compensation option(s) for your study.

By the end of the second session, to be held on Thursday, February 29, from 2-3:30 p.m. via CarmenZoom, participants will be able to:

• List administrative requirements to select allowable payment methods, pay participants, and monitor compensation and
• Identify available resources for managing research compensation.

Registration requested for Session 1

Registration requested for Session 2

For more information, contact Sandra Meadows at 614-688-8641 or meadows.8@osu.edu