considered private subjects.” You do information? NOT need to (see definition submit anything to above) the IRRB. YES Your proposed research DOES involve human subjects. Go on to question 3. Q3: Is your research with subjects EXEMPT from review? ANSWER THE FOLLOWING TO FIND OUT: (for the following questions, risk” means that that the probability and magnitude of harm or “minimal discomfort anticipated in the research are not greater in and of themselves than those ordinarily encountered in daily life or during the performance of routine physical or psychological examinations or tests) Q3 START HERE: YES Your proposed Does your research is research put NONEXEMPT. This participants at means that you DO MORE than need to obtain IRRB minimal risk? approval before (see definition NO conducting your above) research. Does your research YES Your proposed research is involve prisoners as NONEXEMPT. This means the primary that you DO need to obtain population of IRRB approval before study? NO conducting your research. Is the research conducted YES Your proposed research is entirely in an educational EXEMPT under exemption #1. setting (e.g. school, college Please submit this completed campus) and does it form via IRBNet so that we involve only normal have a record of your study. educational practices (e.g. Once you have submitted this, comparing curricula or you may proceed with your common classroom research (you do not need to management methods)? obtain IRRB approval). NO GO TO NEXT PAGE TO CONTINUE WITH Q3 Your proposed research is NONEXEMPT. This YES means that you DO need to obtain IRRB approval before conducting your research. Your proposed research is EXEMPT under Will you exemption #2. Please submit this completed form be NO to IRBNet so that we have a record of your study. interacting Once you have submitted this, you may proceed
considered private information? (see definition above) subjects.” You do NOT need to submit anything to the IRRB. YES Your proposed research DOES involve human subjects. Go on to question 3. Q3: Is your research with subjects EXEMPT from review? ANSWER THE FOLLOWING TO FIND OUT: (for the following questions, “minimal risk” means that that the probability and magnitude of harm or discomfort anticipated in the research are not greater in and of themselves than those ordinarily encountered in daily life or during the performance of routine physical or psychological examinations or tests) Q3 START HERE: Does your research put participants at MORE than minimal risk? (see definition above) YES NO Your proposed research is NONEXEMPT. This means that you DO need to obtain IRRB approval before conducting your research. Does your research involve prisoners as the primary population of study? YES NO Your proposed research is NONEXEMPT. This means that you DO need to obtain IRRB approval before conducting your research. Is the research conducted entirely in an educational setting (e.g. school, college campus) and does it involve only normal educational practices (e.g. comparing curricula or common classroom management methods)? YES Your proposed research is EXEMPT under exemption #1. Please submit this completed form via IRBNet so that we have a record of your study. Once you have submitted this, you may proceed with your research (you do not need to obtain IRRB approval). NO GO TO NEXT PAGE TO CONTINUE WITH Q3 YES Your proposed research is NONEXEMPT. This means that you DO need to obtain IRRB approval before conducting your research. Will you be interacting NO Your proposed research is EXEMPT under exemption #2. Please submit this completed form to IRBNet so that we have a record of your study. Once you have submitted this, you may proceed
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