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Resources and Links


The Center for Ethics Education has a number of resources for researchers, students, faculty and teachers, as well as the general public, including:

Ethics Case Studies

The Center has a number of
Ethics Case Studies that have been presented at our workshops. The cases are provided to illuminate dilemmas and to promote discussion among those involved in research and policy development.

Institutional Review Board

Our
Institutional Review Board (IRB) Resources pages contain valuable information for researchers and IRB members, including a history of the IRB, role and composition of the IRB, challenges and preparing successful IRB applications. 

Special Topics and Populations

View our Special Topics pages, which include information about HIPAA, Informed Consent, AIDS/HIV-related Research, and research with special populations.

Organization Links & Ethics Codes

Links to numerous govenment and private organization websites
 relating to ethics, research, and/or biomedicine are provided. The Center is also currently building a page to link to various professional ethics codes.  

Ethics Codes:

Psychology:

  

American Psychological Association Ethics Code - Revised 2002


Social Work:

  National Association of Social Workers

  International Federation of Social Workers


Other:

  Ethics Codes and Guidelines (compiled by the Illinois Institute of Technology)



Organization Websites:

The President's Council on Bioethics

Secretary's Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections

American Psychological Association Insurance Trust

National Bioethics Advisory Commission Publications

Louis Stein Center for Law and Ethics at Fordham University

Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

Animal Welfare Information Center

Association of American Medical Colleges

Institute for Laboratory Animal Research

National Association for Biomedical Research

National Bioethics Advisory Commission

National Institutes of Health: Bioethics Resources on the World Wide Web

Office for Human Research Protection

Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R) 

Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects

National Academies of Science Protecting Participants and Facilitating Social and Behavioral Sciences Research (2003) 

Office of Civil Rights Medical Privacy - National Standards to Protect the Privacy of Personal Health Information 

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)


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