As the school year begins, research and evaluation including schools and children often increases. The following information is intended as a review of Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) for researchers and evaluators working with this population. A future…
Informed Consent Quick Tip #2- Exculpatory Language
Preparation of the informed consent form can be a challenge for researchers and evaluators. Inclusion of exculpatory language is not permissible according to OHRP. What does this mean? According to 45 CFR 46.116 and 21 CFR 50.20 participants language that…
Do’s and Don’ts of Informed Consent Tip #1
Informed consent is almost always required of studies, but there are instances in which all or part of the consent can be waived. Today’s tip focuses on the signed consent form and guidelines the Institutional Review Board (IRB) will consider…
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