Policies for submissions, Guidelines and Forms

Policies for submission

Fees guidelines (not yet implemented)

  • Please consult this link before submission of your ethics proposal

Forms

Educational tools

           Is REB approval required?
           Use of secondary data 
           Consent

Guidelines:

Tri-Council Policy Statement (2010)

ETHICS-POLICY-FINAL.pdf

Guidelines for Health Research involving Aboriginal People:

http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/29335.html

http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/29134.html

http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/29339.html

Other Resources

Ontario Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

Tri-Council Panel (Interadvisory Panel on Research Ethics)

Tutorial on the TCPS is now available on the Panel Site.

CIHR: Privacy best Practice Guidelines (2005): at http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/193.html

National Council on Ethics in Human Research (NCEHR) Link

Canadian Association of Research Ethics Boards - Privacy Commissioner of Canada

Ontario Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004

Ontario: Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA)- FAQ)

CIHR Guidelines on Stem Cell Research

CIHR Guidelines for Health Research Involving Aboriginal Peoples - Draft for consultation (until January 15, 2006) 


International Policies

USA: Guidelines for the Conduct of Research Involving Human Subjects at the National Institutes of Health

WHO's Operational guidelines for Ethics Committees that review biomedical research

International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects (CIOMS).

Nuremberg Code

Declaration of Helsinki

The Belmont Report

The Common Rule(45CFR46) (NIH Guidelines)


Courses

Tri-Council Panel on Research Ethics- Tutorial on the TCPS

USA: Ethics Course for research team members involved in a research project receiving funding from the Federal Government

The NIH Research Ethics Board Members' course is at http://www.nihtraining.com/ohsrsite/IRBCBT/intro.html


Other Policies

Health Canada: Good Clinical Practice: Consolidated Guideline (PDF file)

US Food and Drug Administration Guidelines

Office of Human Subjects Research at the US National Institutes of Health

University Policies

McMaster University

University of Toronto

SUNY: Health Science Centre at Brooklyn


Internet Use for Research: Ethical considerations

Site for information on the ethics of research using the Internet: Association of Internet Researchers

The American Association for the Advancement of Science's : Conference on the ethical and legal aspects of human subjects research in cyberspace


Data and Archiving

University of Wisconsin: Data Acquisition Policy

NIH: Confidentiality of Health Data

Society of Quality Assurance: Regulatory Reviews

ESRC Archiving Qualitative Data

International Council of Scientific Unions: Data issues policies (links)


Genetics Research Links

NEW-- NIH guidance on Informed Consent for Genetics Research


Data Privacy Links

Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Bill 31, 2003: An Act to enact and amend various Acts with respect to the protection of health information
Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2003
Quality of Care Information Protection Act, 2003

Privacy Commissioner of Canada: The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act

CIHR: Link to several privacy in research documents and initiatives

Canadian Institute for Health Information: Privacy and Confidentiality of Health Information at CIHI:

DHHS (US): HIPAA Privacy rule: Information for researchers

European Union Privacy Link

Privacy International Home page

Privacy and Human Rights


Disciplinary Links

AAAS: Anthropology and Archaeology Ethics pages

US Model Tribal Research Code in .pdf format.

American College of Epidemiology Policies (Ethics, Minorities, Data Usage)
 
 
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