Institutional Review Board

Helpful Links

Regulations and Policies

• OSU Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects in Research
• DHHS - Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects - 45 CFR 46
• Belmont Report
• Declaration of Helsinki
• Nuremberg Code
• FERPA (Family Education Rights and Privacy Act) 34 CFR 99
• PPRA (Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment) 34 CFR 98
• HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) 45 CFR 160, 162, 164

Regulatory Agencies

• Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP)
• Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Training

• Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI)
• Study Recruitment and Consent Document Readability
• CIRTifcation: Community Involvement in Research Training Program

Professional Societies & Organizations - Policies regarding Human Subjects Research

• American Association of University Professors
  - Protecting Human Beings: Institutional Review Boards and Social Science Research
• American Educational Research Association (AERA)
  - Ethical Standards of AERA
• American Psychological Association
  - Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct

American Sociological Association

• ASA Code of Ethics

Bioethical Issues

• Office of Research Integrity (ORI)
• Ethical Issues in Research Involving Human Participants
  - A topical bibliography and list of resources, compiled by the National Library of Medicine.
• National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature
• National Bioethics Advisory Commission (NBAC) homepage
• NIH's Bioethics Resources on the Web
• The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity
• Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research