In the US, these are known as Institutional Review Boards (IRBs); in other parts of the world, they are called Independent Ethics Committees (IECs). These boards comprise researchers, ethicists, legal experts, and community members. Such independent oversight helps ensure the integrity of the ...
Institutional Review Boards (IRBs): What Are They, and Why Are They Important? Part 7 in a Series on Practical Evaluation Methods. Research-to-Results Brie... Many out-of-school time programs conduct evaluations. As part of an evaluation, program participants (including children, their parents...
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Over the last decade, research and teaching activities have increasingly undergone review by Institutional Review Boards (IRBs). This paper presents seven ... YS Lincoln,WG Tierney 被引量: 134发表: 2002年 Institutional Review Board (IRB) review lacks impact on the readability of consent forms for...
by the intelligent collection and arrangement of resources, through the teaching of how knowledge is organized, and in the creation of environments which foster reading, inquiry, and critical thinking." (1) Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) are also an integral part every institution where researche...
Human SubjectsInstitutional ReviewInstitutional Review Boards (IRBs) are the arbiters of human subjects research, yet many law librarians lack experience and familiarity with the IRB applicationdoi:10.2139/ssrn.1437104Dennis Kim-PrietoSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
The ethical conduct of research requires the informed consent and voluntary participation of research participants. Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) work to ensure that these ethical standards are met. However, incongruities in perspective and practice exist across regions. In this article, we focus...
Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) and compliance aspects need to be updated to the new digital data reality. At the same time, sometimes IRBs are not the right instrument for what we are aiming to achieve. Data collection needs more attention. Data collection is the easy part – where instit...
Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) and compliance aspects need to be updated to the new digital data reality. At the same time, sometimes IRBs are not the right instrument for what we are aiming to achieve. Data collection needs more attention. Data collection is the easy part – where instit...
(5) promote more efficient allocation of research funds; and (6) help institutional review boards (IRBs) determine the appropriateness of a research study [12]. Incidentally, the World Health Organization’s website [13] also offers a very helpful list of primary and partner registry databases ...