Protection of Human Subjects in Non-Biomedical Research: A Tutorial

Author(s)
Kenneth D. Pimple
Parent Collection
Ken Pimple Collection
Year
2006
Rights
Use of Materials on the OEC
Discipline(s)
Research Ethics
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Topics
Human Subjects Research
Vulnerable Populations
Institutional Review Boards
Informed Consent
Instructor Materials
Description

This comprehensive tutorial provides an introduction to the main ethical issues involved with involving human subjects in non-biomedical research. It includes chapters on the history of human subjects in research, federal regulations that happy, an overview of the IRB system, informed consent, special protections for vulnerable subjects, and ethical issues that can arise during research. 

Body

PDF of Tutorial 

Also available at the TeachRCR.us site.

Notes

This tutorial is adapted from “Protection of Human Subjects in Research” by Shelley Bizila, Director of Research Compliance, Research and Sponsored Programs, Indiana University/Purdue University-Indianapolis (2000). This version was prepared by Kenneth D. Pimple, Ph.D., in consultation with the Human Subjects Protection Education Committee of Indiana University. Care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information herein, but it should be noted that this tutorial is not a policy statement.

Citation
Kenneth D. Pimple. . Protection of Human Subjects in Non-Biomedical Research: A Tutorial . Online Ethics Center. DOI:. https://onlineethics.org/cases/ken-pimple-collection/protection-human-subjects-non-biomedical-research-tutorial.