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- Institutional Review Boards and Social Science Research: A Report on Protecting
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Authors: American Association of University Professors
Publication Type: Report
Secondary Title: American Association of University Professors
Abstract: This report summarizes concerns about Institutional Review Board (IRB) oversight of social science research, discusses the relationship IRBs have to issues of academic freedom, and describes government regulations and their applicat...
Year: 2000
URL: http://www.aaup.org/AAUP/comm/rep/A/protecting.htmBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-01 14:57
- The Researcher's Bill of Rights
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Authors: Perlstadt, Harry
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Medical Humanities Report
Abstract: The author discusses the need to restore a reasonable balance of power between the interests of researchers and the power of Institutional Review Boards (IRBs). The author looks at some ways in which IRB committees could potentiall...
Year: 2004
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/Perlstadt%20Bill%20of%20Rights.pdfBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-15 14:13
- Continuing Research and Protecting Confidentiality
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Authors: American Sociological Association
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: J.D. Brighton has studied a small community for some time and recently published a paper showing that there were significant differences in perceptions of police behavior in different parts of the community. The local police chief d...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.asanet.org/ethics/detail.cfm?id=Case65Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-01-19 15:58
- The Institutional Review Board Member Handbook
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Authors: Amdur, Robert J. ; Bankert, Elizabeth A.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: Designed to give Institutional Review Board (IRB) members the information they need to protect the rights and welfare of research subjects, this book gives a short history of the IRB system, what areas IRB discussions should focus o...
Year: 2007Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-02 10:18
- Research by Students
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Authors: American Sociological Association
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A student decides to do her dissertation on the cultural differences in response to pain in cancer patients. Her advisor suggests a medical school where she may be able to do her research, but in reviewing her project proposal, the...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.asanet.org/ethics/detail.cfm?id=Case55Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-01-19 15:46
- Seifromax
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Authors: DuBois, James M.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A clinician-researcher who is participating in a multi-site study of an anti-depressant for adolescents refuses to prescribe the drug off-label to patients whose parents do not consent to enroll them in the clinical trial. One paren...
Year: 2004
URL: http://www.emhr.net/index.php?mact=casestudies,cntnt01,default,0&cntnt01what=studie&cntnt01alias=Seifromax&cntnt01returnid=64Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-20 12:57
- Washout and Psychosis-Inducing Experiments
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Authors: DuBois, James M.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: The director of an advocacy group asks your hospital’s institutional review board (IRB) to discontinue all washout and psychosis-inducing studies....
Year: 2004
URL: http://www.emhr.net/index.php?mact=casestudies,cntnt01,default,0&cntnt01what=studie&cntnt01alias=Washout-and-Psychosis-Inducing-Experiments&cntnt01returnid=64Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-20 11:54
- Learning
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Authors: Sieber, Joan E.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Dr. Jones collects oral histories from members of an ethnically diverse neighborhood as part of a study on aggressive behavior in children and would like to share the compiled document with community members to promote study buy-in....
Year: 2004
URL: http://www.emhr.net/index.php?mact=casestudies,cntnt01,default,0&cntnt01what=studie&cntnt01alias=Learning&cntnt01returnid=64Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-20 11:16
- Protecting Research Subjects
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Authors: Watkins, Joe
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Prof. Lee’s doctoral student is preparing his dissertation and wants to include candid photographs that he took. The student did not include photographic methods in the application to the IRB, he did not get signed permission from t...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.research.umn.edu/ethics/pdf/protectingresearchsubjects.pdfBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-08 11:50
- Human subjects protection and cultural anthropology
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Authors: Plattner, Stuart
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Anthropological Quarterly
Abstract: This article discusses how institutions receiving federal funding to engage in research involving humans must follow federal regulations known as the common rule, and how these rules specifically apply to research in anthropology an...
Year: 2003Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-17 15:35
- Offering Results to Research Subjects: U.S. Institutional Review Board Policy
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Authors: Kozanczyn, Christa ; Collins, Katie ; Fernandez, Conrad V.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Accountability in Research: Policies & Quality Assurance
Abstract: Background: This study aims to determine the nature of United States Institutional Review Board (IRB) policy in a broad spectrum of research settings regarding the return of results to study participants. The researchers found a mar...
Year: 2007
DOI: 10.1080/08989620701670179Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-20 16:34
- The Expanding Purview: Institutional Review Boards and the Review of Human Subjects Research
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Authors: Borenstein, Jason
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Accountability in Research: Policies & Quality Assurance
Abstract: The implications of the institutional review board (IRB) system's growing purview are examined. Among the issues discussed are whether IRBs are censoring research and whether the IRB review process fundamentally alters the research ...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1080/08989620802201866Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-20 16:32
- Untapped Potential: IRB Guidance for the Ethical Research Use of Stored Biological Materials
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Authors: Wolf, Leslie E. ; Lo, Bernard
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: IRB: Ethics & Human Research
Abstract: Focuses on the use of biological materials in various research in the U.S. Determination on the factors causing the increase of mortality rate in the country; Awareness on the causes of rheumatoid arthritis; Ways of improving the gu...
Year: 2004Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-28 14:29
- IRB Policies Regarding Finder's Fees and Role Conflicts in Recruiting Research Participants
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Authors: Wolf, Leslie E.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: IRB: Ethics & Human Research
Abstract: The article reports on institutional review board (IRB) policies on finder's fees and role conflicts in recruiting research participants in the U.S. It focuses on financial conflicts which may arise in clinical research. Related top...
Year: 2009Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-28 14:29
- Genomic Research Data: Open vs. Restricted Access
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Authors: Resnik, David B.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: IRB: Ethics & Human Research
Abstract: The article discusses open access and restricted access approaches concerning genomic research data. Restricted access provides confidentiality for research participants, yet potentially decreases the pace of scientific progress. Op...
Year: 2010Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-28 14:25
- Problems with Minimal-Risk Research Oversight: A Threat to Academic Freedom?
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Authors: Rasmussen, Lisa M.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: IRB: Ethics & Human Research
Abstract: In this article the author evaluates the report "Research on Human Subjects: Academic Freedom and the Institutional Review Board," by Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure of the American Association of University Professors in...
Year: 2009Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-28 14:25
- Canadian Research Ethics Boards and Multisite Research: Experiences from Two Minimal-Risk Studies
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Authors: Racine, Eric ; Bell, Emily ; Deslauriers, Constance
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: IRB: Ethics & Human Research
Abstract: The article presents a study in which the authors examine their experiences of dealing with research ethics board (REB) reviews for multisite research in Canada, which requires REB approval on all research that involves human subjec...
Year: 2010Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-28 14:25
- Ethical Review of Interpretive Research: Problems and Solutions
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Authors: Jacobson, Nora ; Gewurtz, Rebecca ; Haydon, Emma
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: IRB: Ethics & Human Research
Abstract: The article focuses on interpretive research using qualitative methods and describes tensions that can be applied to other forms of emergent inquiry. It begins by locating the genesis of the problem in the issues of epistemology and...
Year: 2007Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-28 14:20
- SACHRP Recommendations for Review of Children's Research Requiring DHHS Secretary's Approval
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Authors: Fisher, Celia B. ; Kornetsky, Susan Z.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: IRB: Ethics & Human Research
Abstract: The article focuses on the recommendations for the review of children's research requiring the United States Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Secretary's approval. If an Institutional Review Board (IRB) determines that...
Year: 2005Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-28 14:18
- Third-Party Risks in Research: Should IRBs Address Them?
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Authors: Hausman, Daniel M.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: IRB: Ethics & Human Research
Abstract: The article focuses on the ethical issue on the question of whether the Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) shall protect the third parties from the risks of involving human subjects in research in the U.S. It discusses several ethic...
Year: 2007Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-28 14:19
- Local IRBs, Multicenter Trials, and the Ethics of Internal Amendments
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Authors: Jansen, Lynn A.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: IRB: Ethics & Human Research
Abstract: Discusses a case study presented before a local institutional review board to review a protocol for a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial for the treatment of schizophrenia. Criteria for the eligibility of individuals...
Year: 2005Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-28 14:20
- Ethics in mental health research : principles, guidance, and cases
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Authors: DuBois, James M.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book discusses the main ethical issues faced by mental health researchers, and provides some guidance about how researchers can work with institutional review boards and federal legislation protecting human research subjects. I...
Year: 2008
URL: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0712/2007009644.htmlBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-28 14:17
- "You May Have Already Won…": An Examination of the Use of Lottery Payments in Research
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Authors: Brown, Joseph S. ; Schonfeld, Toby L. ; Gordon, Bruce C.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: IRB: Ethics & Human Research
Abstract: This article presents information on the payment of human subjects to participate in research. Payment to human subjects still remains an unresolved ethical issue facing Institutional Review Boards (IRBs). According to an informal s...
Year: 2006Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-28 14:16
- Assessing the Quality of Human Research Protection Programs: The Experience at the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Authors: Baochong, G. A. O. ; Smith, Karen ; Min-Fu, Tsan
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: IRB: Ethics & Human Research
Abstract: The article discusses research participant protection programs within the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The protection of human subjects in research has been a priority of institutional review boards (IRBs) and the U.S. ...
Year: 2010Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-28 14:23
- Bipolar Mania and Capacity to Consent: Recommendations for Investigators and IRBs
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Authors: Misra, Sahana ; Rosenstein, Donald ; Socherman, Robert ; Ganzini, Linda
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: IRB: Ethics & Human Research
Abstract: The article presents a review of research on the decisional capacity of patients with mental health disorders, discusses how mania characteristics may affect research participation and provides recommendations for investigators and ...
Year: 2010Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-28 14:23

