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Institutional Review Board (IRB) TLI – 2014 Lonnie Decker Michele Davis. Agenda. Myths & Facts. Myth. Surveys have little or no risk. Myth. IRB Approval and Institutional Approval both mean the same. Myth. IRB is a roadblock to research. Myth. The IRB is scary. Myth.
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Institutional Review Board (IRB) TLI – 2014 Lonnie Decker Michele Davis
Agenda Myths & Facts
Myth Surveys have little or no risk.
Myth IRB Approval and Institutional Approval both mean the same.
Myth IRB is a roadblock to research.
Myth The IRB is scary.
Myth I have easy access to information where I work, I can just use that.
Myth Some “research” doesn’t have to go through the IRB.
Myth My research is exempt, so I don’t need to submit it to the IRB.
Myth IRB and IR are the same thing.
Quick Fact It’s not important research, why do I need IRB approval? Some Answers: Federalwide Assurance (FWA) Researcher Liability
Discussion – Questions? Any Myths or Facts not yet discussed? Questions?