Working With Human Research Protections |
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| Authors: | Patricia H Arford |
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| Institution: | College of Nursing, Medical University of South Carolina, PO Box 250160, Charleston, SC 29425, USA. arfordp@musc.edu |
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| Abstract: | PURPOSE: To provide a primer for novice nurse scientists about the increasingly regulated human research environment. ORGANIZING CONSTRUCTS: Federal regulations and international guidelines about protection of human research participants are discussed, with particular attention to institutional review boards for human research. CONCLUSION: Understanding the processes used by institutional review boards to foster ethical human research promotes collaborative interactions and supports compliant research work. |
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| Keywords: | protection of human subjects institutional review |
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