HLTH 200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Belmont Report, Psychological Trauma, Informed Consent
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Puts the responsibility on the institution: through the establishment of a local irb to review research with human subjects, irb = institutional review board. Research systematic investigation, including research development, testing and evaluation, designed to develop or contribute to generalizable knowledge. The knowledge is published or presented in a public form. Human subject living individual about whom an investigator (whether professional or student) conducting research obtains 1) data through intervention or interaction, or 2) identifiable private information. There must be an equitable selection of subjects. Privacy and confidentiality of subjects and data must be protected. Persons with expertise in the types of special populations reviewed. *after submitting your request to the irb for review, some projects are deemed. Exempt however even if your project is exempt, or not considered research with human subjects, you still have to follow ethical and legal principles. Only after the investigator receives a written approval from the irb.
