Common use of Debriefing Statement/Process Clause in Contracts

Debriefing Statement/Process. Debriefing should be a part of the procedure. Debriefing generally includes a statement of appreciation to participants, an explanation of the overall purpose of the research, a way to learn about the results, and sometimes information resources to access assistance if subjects would benefit from a service related to the research problem. If the research involves deception, a written debriefing statement is required.

Debriefing Statement/Process. Debriefing should be a part of the procedure. Debriefing generally includes a statement of appreciation to participants, an explanation of the overall purpose of the research, a way to learn about the results, and sometimes information resources to access assistance if subjects would benefit from a service related to the research problem. If the research involves deception, a written debriefing statement is required. This document is ONLY required if you are using deception in your study. It is OPTIONAL for all other types of studies.