Human Subjects

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All research projects within the College or by College employees involving Human Subjects must undergo Human Subjects Review prior to implementation. Note that Attachment 1 in the following guidebook provides the required application form.

Policies and Procedures for Research Projects
with Human Subjects

Checklist for Human Subjects Review

Review Process Summary

Review Process Flowchart

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Section

Introduction and Table of Contents

Human Subjects Review Coordinator

General Guidelines:
   College Policy on Human Subjects
   Review Structure and Procedures
   Exemptions
   Time Needed for Review
   Project Description
   Appeal of Review Decision
   Other Approval(s) Needed
   Procedures for Continuing Review of Projects
   Research Protocol or Consent Form Change
   Use of Database
   Advertising for Subjects
   Financial Disclosures
   Liability Statement
   Signatures
   Informed Consent Form
   Assent Form

Routine for Principal Investigator for Project Approval

Guidelines for Informed Consent Forms

Model Consent Forms
   Informed Consent Form - Adults
   Informed Consent Form - Minors
   Written Assent Forms - Children
   Letter Consent - Adults
   Letter Consent - Minors
   Cover Letter
   Sample Verbal Script
   Confidentiality Statement

Attachment 1: Application for Human Subjects Review

Attachment 2: Criteria for Human Subjects Review

Attachment 3: Appeal of Decision Request Form

Attachment 4: Periodic Review Form