Participants needed for online assessment

Nursing and Rehabilitation Science Students

The Programme for Educational Research and Development (PERD) is looking for students to take part in a study to investigate test security for online assessment.

What we need: about two hours of your time. For this study, groups of peers will write the test at the same time. Individuals who are in a health professional or in a health professions program are eligible for this study. This includes nurses, OTs, PTs, massage therapists, chiropractors or any students in a health care profession training program.

What you get: $10 for completing the necessary testing plus 300 if your answer is chosen as the best answer; $100 if your answer is the second best; $50 if your answer is the third best.

If you want to participate in this study, email your name and contact information (email and phone number) to baskwiaj@mcmaster.ca with the subject heading “Group Testing.” If interested, please apply by June 1.

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Students, Staff and Faculty  

The Programme for Educational Research and Development (PERD) is looking for some people to take part in a study to investigate test security.

What we need: about 30 minutes of your time (testing to be done in a McMaster Computer Lab). For this study, you will be asked to type answers to five questions.  This process should take about 30 minutes of your time. This study is open to anyone. This includes students, staff and faculty from McMaster and their friends and family.

What you get: $10 for completing the necessary testing plus $300 if your answer is chosen as the best answer; $100 if your answer is the second best; $50 if your answer is the third best.

If you want to participate in this study, email your name and contact information (email and phone number) to Amanda Baskwill at baskwiaj@mcmaster.ca with the subject heading “Test Security.” If interested, please apply by June 1.