Research Training Catalog » Ethics, IRB, and Informed Consent

CITI Course in The Protection of Human Research Subjects

eLearning — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 21:30:28 +0000

Source: Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI)

Type: Online Course

Level: Basic

Description: A web based training program in human research subjects protection.

Continuing Education Credits: N/A

Ethical Issues in Public Health

eLearning — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 17:53:31 +0000

Source: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Type: PowerPoint / Lecture Materials

Level: Basic

Description: A theoretical and critical approach to issues in Public Health, including access to health care and rights for autonomy.

Continuing Education Credits: N/A

NIH Course in Protecting Human Subject Research Participants

eLearning — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 21:45:56 +0000

Source: NIH Office of Extramural Research

Type: Online Course

Level: Basic

Description: NIH Web-based training course consisting of seven modules, and guidance that describe the implementation of those principle. Four of the modules are followed by a quiz.

Continuing Education Credits: N/A

Participation in Clinical Research Involving Human Subjects (2002)

eLearning — Tue, 22 May 2012 17:57:06 +0000

Source: National Association of Community Health Centers

Type: Online Journal Article

Level: Intermediate

Description: This advisory discusses certain legal issues and policy considerations that a health center should address before conducting research involving human subjects.Author: National Association of Community Health Centers

Ethical and Regulatory Aspects of Clinical Research

eLearning — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 17:30:46 +0000

Source: National Institutes of Health Clinical Center: Department of Bioethics

Type: Online Video

Level: Intermediate

Discription: Overview of standards, best practices and contemporary regulations.

Protecting Human Subjects Training

eLearning — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 19:21:53 +0000

Source: U.S Department of Health and Human Resources

Type: Online Readings

Level: Basic

Description: This video training offers information on protecting the rights and welfare of human participants in research studies, including historical background information, case studies, information on the role of an Institutional Review Board and ethics. This is especially useful for organizations going through IRB approval.

Protecting Communities in Research: Current Guidelines and Limits of Extrapolation

eLearning — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 19:06:14 +0000

Source: Dalhousie University

Type: Electronic Journal Article

Level: Intermediate

Description: This article critically examines guidelines developed to protect aboriginal communities and its applicability to other groups.

Ethical Dilemmas in Community-Based Participatory Research: Recommendations for Institutional Review Boards

eLearning — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 19:00:48 +0000

Source: Journal of Urban Health

Type: PDF Document

Level: Advanced

Description: This articles assesses the function of IRBs in CBPR in protecting individuals with less emphasis on risk-reduction for communities.

Protecting Communities in Research: Philosophical and Pragmatic Challenges

eLearning — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 19:18:32 +0000

Source: University of Toronto

Type: Electronic Journal Article

Level: Basic

Description: This article discusses the importance of not just protecting individuals, but also communities when conducting research.

Vulnerability in Research Subjects: A Bioethical Taxonomy (2001)

eLearning — Tue, 22 May 2012 18:19:35 +0000

Source: University of Hawaii

Type: PDF Document

Level: Intermediate

Description: This article reviews the importance of research ethics and the necessity of the subject’s informed consent. Author: Kenneth Kipnis