Fake Participants in Online Research
Duration 1 hour 30 minutes
Team Researcher Academy


This online course is run by the Researcher Academy 

The Researcher Academy courses are very popular and the majority are run in both semesters to give you the opportunity to attend at a time of the year that suits you. 

Target audience: 
All staff and postgraduate research students. 
 
PGT who are preparing to undertake a research project as part of their programme of study may also attend.

Course Description:

Dr Blandine French, FHEA, Senior research fellow, School of psychology and Institute of Mental Health,  

Dr French will explore her experience with Fake Participants in research, the integrity and quality impact on research data, and the work done so far to tackle this problem.  The session will touch on the behaviours of fake participants such as Participants faking their lived-experience, taking part more than once, Exaggeration and Automated software application and past studies on this issue. 

The session will explore challenges faced and strategies to adopt during life cycle of research projects. 

For any session enquiries please email BB-Research-Ethics@exmail.nottingham.ac.uk  

Process: One hour session followed by 30mins Q&A 

Course Accessibility

The following table shows a summary of what is needed to participate in the course. 

If you feel you will experience any difficulties participating, please let us know via the ‘special requirements’ tab, providing as much information as possible. The special requirements tab can be completed when you book your place. Alternatively, you can contact us directly at ra-training@nottingham.ac.uk.

Access MS Teams  
Attend sessions at specified dates and times during course  
Attend the course at the specified date and time  

Booking Conditions

Our webinars/ online courses are very popular, especially in the current period and we are experiencing large volumes of people on our waiting lists.  

Please do let us know if you would like to cancel your place on this course so we can offer your place to another delegate. 

Please note, attendances for courses will be recorded. There are no training points associated with courses run by the Researcher Academy.

 

 

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