Demystifying the IRB: human subjects research in academic libraries.

Many academic librarians are interested in pursuing research studies that involve students, faculty, and other library patrons; these projects must be approved by an institutional review board (IRB). This article reviews federal requirements and regulations for human subjects research and explains t...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Portal: Libraries & the Academy Vol. 10; no. 3; pp. 309 - 322
Main Author: Smale MA
Format: Journal Article
Published: Johns Hopkins University Press Jul2010
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