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Which of the following studies would need IRB approval? -
Correct Answers ✅Studies collecting identifiable
information about living individuals.
Identify one way faculty researchers can possibly avoid
undue influence of student subjects? - Correct Answers
✅Avoid recruiting their own students in the research
Under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
(HHS) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
regulations, what is the Institutional Review Board (IRB)
charged with? Select all that apply. - Correct Answers ✅-
Protecting the rights and welfare of human subjects.-
Assuring that researchers follow all applicable institutional
policies and federal regulations related to research with
human subjects.- Reviewing subject recruitment materials
and strategies.
Where could student researchers and/or student subjects find
additional resources regarding the IRB approval process?
Select all that apply. - Correct Answers ✅- Faculty
Advisor/Research Mentor
- IRB Office
In the U.S., the first federal regulations for human subjects
research began in 1981 with the codification of the ________. -
Correct Answers ✅Common Rule
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Which of the following is an example of how the principle of
beneficence can be applied to a study employing human
subjects? - Correct Answers ✅Determining that the study
has a maximization of benefits and a minimization of risks.
Which of the following are the three principles discussed in
the Belmont Report? - Correct Answers ✅Respect for
Persons, Beneficence, Justice
The Belmont Report's principle of respect for persons
incorporates at least two ethical convictions: first, that
individuals should be treated as autonomous agents, and
second, that: - Correct Answers ✅Persons with diminished
autonomy are entitled to protection.
Your informed consent form must describe _______. - Correct
Answers ✅All foreseeable risks and discomforts.
A student plans on interviewing 15 principals in neighboring
high schools. The student plans to collect data about the
personal experiences the principals have had with disruptive
students, including the types of disciplinary actions that were
taken (including decisions they may have personally made)
and their feelings or thoughts regarding whether those
actions were appropriate. The research data collected could
have an impact on the principals' careers. The student will
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collect identifiers. This study would be subject to which type
of review? - Correct Answers ✅Convened Review
The Belmont principle of beneficence requires that: - Correct
Answers ✅Risks to subjects are reasonable in relation to
anticipated benefits.
An example cited in the Belmont Report (The National
Commission 1979) stated that "During the 19th and early
20th centuries the burdens of serving as research subjects
fell largely upon poor ward patients, while the benefits of
improved medical care flowed primarily to private patients."
This is an example of a violation of which Belmont principle? -
Correct Answers ✅Justice
According to the Belmont Report, the requirement that the
benefits and burdens of the research are equitably
distributed, expresses the principle of: - Correct Answers
✅Justice
A study was submitted to the IRB designed to evaluate the
effect of background noise on an individual's ability to
concentrate and answer questions. The IRB approved the
study and consent form. The consent form includes all the
required information. The use of a consent form is an
example of the Belmont principle of: - Correct Answers
✅Respect for persons