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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Aug 22.
Published in final edited form as: J Empir Res Hum Res Ethics. 2010 Sep;5(3):1–8. doi: 10.1525/jer.2010.5.3.1

TABLE 1.

The Effect of Key Experimental Manipulations on Willingness to Participate (OLS Regression).

Model 1
Model 2
Coefficient (std. err.) Coefficient (std. err.)
Intercept 8.37*** (0.16) 4.98*** (0.15)
Topic *** ***
 Sex −0.99*** (0.090) −0.59*** (0.069)
 Money −0.29** (0.091) −0.19** (0.069)
 Leisure 0.34*** (0.090) 0.26*** (0.069)
 Work
Confidentiality assurance
 Except as required −0.0029 (0.078) 0.016 (0.060)
 Fullest extent 0.13 (0.078) 0.13 (0.060)
 Chance of disclosure
Mention of experience (yes) −0.034 (0.064) −0.012 (0.049)
Age −0.012*** (0.0021) −0.0058*** (0.0016)
Education
 HS or less −0.020 (0.089) −0.051 (0.068)
 Some college 0.014 (0.076) −0.10 (0.058)
 College graduate
Income *
 <$25K 0.20* (0.085) 0.024 0.065
 $25K–$49K 0.21** (0.076) 0.038 0.058
 $50K+
Gender (male) 0.025 (0.065) 0.086 (0.050)
Hispanic (yes) 0.50** (0.15) 0.17 (0.12)
Race **
 White
 Black 0.31** (0.122) 0.042 (0.093)
 Other −0.22 (0.134) −0.13 (0.10)
Perceived risk −0.023** (0.0079)
Personal benefit 1.40*** (0.061)
Societal benefit 0.42*** (0.011)
Risk/benefit ratio −1.58*** (0.061)
Observations 8,881 8,705
Model adjusted R2 0.034 0.443
*

p < .05

**

p < .01

***

p < .0001