The IRB Initiative… , Founding Principal Investigator Our history : The IRB Initiative began as a series of discussions among … NYU/Wagner faculty. We were faced with the need to seek IRB review for some of our work, and wanted to better understand our obligations. The Issues This section includes several recent pieces on the …
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Stakeholders… outreach with respect to human subjects research and IRB matters. Most research institutions have formal … OHRP. This is the authoritative federal source for most IRBissues. … A committee charged with advising the HHS Secretary …
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Introduction to the Issues… Overview The IRB system, and the accompanying regulatory framework, were … primarily with biomedical research as the model. Yet IRB review also applies to social science. There is a sense … We then provide some resources that speak to difficult issues that are particularly relevant to those working in …
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Teaching Material… resources on teaching about the federal regulations and IRB system. In this section, we have collected resources in … to come; we welcome contributions!) Teaching about the IRB Journal of Empirical Research in Human Research Ethics … that provide teaching and classroom projects as well as IRB education materials. If you are interested in receiving …
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Apparent Mismatch… discussion. But federal action that could help resolve key issues is yet to materialize. In the interim, social … The four pieces posted provide an orientation to the IRB system and national developments around the apparent … the system for protecting human subjects: Counteracting IRB mission creep Gunsalus K.C. et al. 200X An important and …
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Classroom… Resources on the Need for IRB Review of Class Assignments In schools of public policy … activities. University policies on the need for IRB review of class assignments Absent explicit federal … document to introduce students to some of the key ethical issues that they may face in the course of their client-based …
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What Is Research… IRB review is not needed for all activities that employ … subjects", per these definitions, then it does not require IRB review under the regulations. In practice, determining … some universities have policies whereby they require IRB review for projects beyond that strictly required by the … it funds, but it is a useful frame to thinking about the issues. … What Is Research …
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What is Exempt… the regulations, why is there so much discussion around IRBissues and social science research? … What does Exempt Mean, … guidance document 95-02 ). In practice, those people are IRB administrators or IRB members. Thus, even exempt projects …
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Ethical Standards in the Professions… regulations governing human subjects research, through the IRB system; (2) the need to conduct our professional work in … resources that speak to pressing professional ethical issues that are not well-covered in an IRB-type framework; and resources relating to ethics …
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FELPS Fellows 2018… programming initiatives to support students confronting issues such as race and sex discrimination as well as campus … system. Leticia’s interest about gender based violence issues first began while earning her Bachelor’s degree in … At MDRC, Molly manages site relations, contributes to IRB applications, conducts participant interviews, and drafts …