01 Oct Human Growth and Development Institutional Review Board (IRB)
Human Growth and Development
Institutional Review Board (IRB)
Headings for the Written Assignment
Introduction
Responsibilities of IRB
Organization
Specific Guidelines
Conclusion
References
In a 3-page paper, written in APA format using proper spelling/grammar, conduct research on the topic of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) and address the following:
Explain the primary responsibilities and priorities of the IRB.
Identify an organization, such as a research hospital or pharmaceutical company, that involves human research subjects including all of the following at-risk populations:
children
women
minorities
cognitively impaired subjects
Describe the organization’s specific guidelines/policies regarding conducting research on each of the at-risk, human populations listed above.
Be sure to include APA citations for any resources you used as references.
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