Study Title:
Attachment Styles as predictors of Jealously and Partner Monitoring Behaviours within Romantic Relationships
Aim of the Research:
The research aims to extend psychological understanding of how individuals early infanthood relationships with their caregiver (generally mother or father) influences their experiences and behaviours within their romantic relationships in adulthood.
Participants:
I would like to invite all FACEBOOK users above 18-years-old who considers themselves to be "in a relationship" to complete this questionnaire. I am looking for 120 participants in total.
What you have to do:
You will complete a 10 minute questionnaire that contains 3 sections: (1) Relationship Style, (2) Jealously and Partner Monitoring Behaviours and (3) Relationship Quality. Demographic information concerning your age, gender, Facebook use and length of your current romantic relationship will also be collected.
What if there is a problem?:
If you have a concern about any aspect of the research, you can speak to the research who will do their best to answer your questions. You should contact Jessica Kimber at v4b45@students.keele.ac.uk. Alternatively, you can contact the research supervisor, Dr. Mark Trueman at m.trueman@keele.ac.uk.
For your information:
- Please take your time and answer all questions honestly
- Your participation is completely voluntary. If you agree to take part and complete the questionnaire, you can withdraw at any point until the questionnaire is considered complete. If you choose to withdraw, your responses will be destroyed.
- Your responses will remain completely anonymous, confidential and unidentifiable at all stages of the research
Please Note:
- This research meets the current British Psychological Society (BPS) Ethical Regulations and has received clearance from the Keele University School of Psychology Ethics Committee
- Whilst every effort has been made to prevent against psychological harm, this questionnaire contains some questions that concern personal issues that some may find emotionally upsetting
- Therefore, appropriate counselling advisory arrangements will be detailed at the end of your participation, if you wish to receive any additional support.
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Consent Form:
By choosing ‘Yes’ below you are agreeing that you:
- Have read and understood the description of the study and instructions outlined above
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Fully understand that you have no obligation to take part in the research study and have a right to withdraw from the study but only until your questionnaire has been submitted as questionnaires will then become anonymous and unidentifiable.
- Fully understand that any personal information you provide will be used anonymously and will not be accessed by anyone other than the researcher.
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