11 Potential Benefits to Subjects and Others

11.1 Potential Benefits to Subjects

Describe the potential benefits that individual subjects may experience from taking part in the research. If there is no direct benefit to subjects, indicate as such. Compensation is not considered a benefit. Compensation should be addressed in section 13.0.

[Type protocol text here or indicate “none” if there is no direct benefit to subjects]

None.

11.2 Potential Benefits to Others

Describe the potential benefits to society or others.

The academic community will learn more about who knows what about Open Science at Penn State. The findings may help shape future institutional policies related to Open Science. The research might also be published, and hence become available to the general public.