Institutional Review Board (IRB)
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The Institutional Review Board (IRB) reviews campus research projects that involve the collection of information from human participants. All research conducted by students and faculty for class projects, independent research, or extracurricular activities, whether on or off campus, must be reviewed.
Members of the IRB for 2002-2003
David A. Reuman, Psychology Department, Chair
Laurine M. Bow, Ph.D., Director of the Research Program, Hartford Hospital
Leslie Desmangles, Religion Department
Frederick K. Errington, Anthropology Department
Mark Franklin, Political Science Department
Karl Haberlandt, Psychology Department *
James J. Hughes, Institutional Research & Planning Office
Claire Wiseman, Psychology DepartmentAlternate:
Sheryl M. Horowitz, Ph.D., Senior Scientist and Research Analyst, Hartford Hospital
[alternate for Dr. Bow]
* On leave, 2002-03
Staff support:
Cynthia Merritt, Faculty Grants Office
Form Requesting Review Revised for 2001-02 - Word document: Save to your computer, fill out and print.
Instructions for completing IRB Form
Informed Consent
Template Document - You may adapt this document for use in your project
Explanation of informed consent - Excerpted from the IRB Guidebook, 1993, published on-line by the Office for Human Research Protections, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
2000-2001 Report, by Karl Haberlandt [September 24, 2001]
2001-2002 Report, by Karl Haberlandt [May 28, 2002]
[External sites: Use the "back" button on your Web browser to return to this page]
Federal regulations concerning human subjects in research (45CFR46)
"Ethical Principles for the Protection of Human Subject of Research" (The Belmont Report) (1979)
IRB Guidebook - Office for Human Research Protections, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Human Participant Protections Education for Research Teams - NIH's on-line tutorial in human subject research
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Page updated August 15, 2002. Address comments to cynthia.merritt@trincoll.edu.