Social Innovation in Engineering for Climate-Neutral Cities

Summary

This study aims to understand how people think about about civil infrastructure investments. Participants will complete one (or both) of two computer games that explore bicycle network improvements and water conservation practices, respectively. Responses will be used to plan and manage civil infrastructure in Calgary that better matches the preferences of residents and supports sustainable and climate-neutral cities.

Eligibility

Currently recruiting participants: Yes

Eligible ages: 18 to 99

Accepts healthy participants: Yes

Inclusion criteria:

1. 18 years of age or older
2. Able to read and speak basic English
3. Available to participate in the study in person at the University of Calgary. The study session will take approximately 60 minutes. Sessions may be scheduled between 9:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

Exclusion criteria:

There are no restrictions on participation in the study beyond those listed under the eligibility criteria. Every effort will be made to accomodate accessibility needs by participants, but games are designed assuming no visual impairments. There is no audio associated with either game.

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Method of contact

Additional information

Contact information

Please contact Dr. Jason Hawkins.

Principal investigator:

Jason Hawkins

Clinical trial:

No

REB-ID:

REB26-0699