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National Research Act

Introduction

Purpose

Responsibilities

• Institution

• Division of Research and Graduate Studies

• Human Subjects Review Board

• Affiliated Institutions and Investigators

Kent State University Human Subjects Review Board

• What is the Human Subjects Review Board?

• Meetings

• Voting

• Notification of Board Action

• Complaints

• Suspension or Termination of Approved Research

Categories of Review

• Level I Review

• Level II Review

• Maximum Aerobic Capacity of Healthy Volunteers

• Full Board Review (Level III Review)

• Continuing or Annual Review

Risk versus Benefit Analysis

Physical, Psychological, Social, Economic Harms

Procedures to Secure Approval

• Filling out the Form

• Selection of Subjects

• Criteria for Approval

Informed Consent

Drafting a Consent Form

• Waivers or Alterations of Consent Forms

• Documentation of Informed Consent

• Waiver of Documentation

• Oral Presentation of Elements of Informed Consent

• Consent Form Retention Requirements

• Video/Audio Taping

Vulnerable Populations

• Research Involving Children

• Alcohol and Subjects Under 21

• Pregnant Woman

• Prisoners

Other Topics

• Outside Consulting

• Compensation for Physical Injury

• Proposals for Funding

• Deception

• Newspaper Ads

• Cooperative Research

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