Informed Consent

 

Hi, my name is Daniel Chong Chee Keong. I am a student of Southern Institute of Technology Invercargill, studying Post Graduate Diploma in Business Enterprise.

I am undertaking research on the practicality of establishing a healthy eating takeaway in Wellington city, New Zealand for my dissertation.

 

The objective of the Survey

The collected data was used to evaluate the feasibility of establishing a healthy eating takeaway with the collected data used as the primary data for the study. The information was placed in tables and charts specifically for this study and not meant for any other purpose.

 

Participant Discretion

The participants in the study retained the right to participate or withdraw from the study. And provide as much information as they were willing including leaving out the questionnaire questions, if they felt they could not answer.

 

Anonymity and confidentiality

The researcher took all possible measures to ensure the anonymity and confidentiality of both the participants and their provided information.

 

Participants’ Safety

The researcher ensured that the participants were safe regardless of their voluntary participation. Which meant that there were no penalties even if the participant withdrew without warning.

 

Data Responsibility

The researcher maintained privacy and confidentiality of the gathered data and handled it. Ethically by ensuring not to alter any part of it. The researcher aims at storing the data safely and destroying it upon completion of the study.

 

 

Risk Management 

The researcher took all possible steps to address unforeseen risks and where unforeseen risks. Concerning culture or belief were to arise the researcher advised the participants to withdraw from the study. There were no reported or observed cases of discomfort or embarrassment during the survey.

 

Information Accessibility

The participants are allowed unlimited access to the complete draft of the survey to which they contributed.

 

Underage management

Those  participants of this research are 18 or above. No underage were involved in the survey.

 

Complaints or clarifications

In case the participants demand any clarifications or disagree. they were advised to contact SIT international unit via international@sit.ac.nz.

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* 1. What is your gender?

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* 2. What is your age?

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* 3. Which of the following best describes your current occupation?

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* 4. When purchasing takeaway food, which of the following would you prefer?

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* 5. How often do you purchase takeaway food?

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* 6. Where do you usually purchase takeaway food?

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* 7. How much do you usually spend on each takeaway purchase?

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* 8. What factors that are important to you when choosing a takeaway provider? (Tick any which apply)

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* 9. What are the factors that may lead you to try a newly established takeaway provider? (Tick  any that apply)

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* 10. If a new takeaway business in Wellington,  which are your favourite kind of food you would want them selling? (Tick all that apply)

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* 11. What marketing best attracts your attention when considering purchasing takeaway food? (Tick all that apply)

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* 12. Do you have any bad experiences towards any takeaway purchase?

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* 13. What are your expectations from a takeaway provider?

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* 14. Do you have any other comments, questions, or concerns?

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