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

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:

More Ethics Codes

Organization Websites:

	The President's Council on Bioethics
	Secretary's Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections
	Archive of the National Human Research Protections Advisory Council
	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 if Laboratory Animal Care International
	Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
	Animal Welfare Information Center
	Applied Research Ethics National Association
	Association of American Medical Colleges
	Food and Drug Administration: Human Subject Protection Team
	Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources
	National Association for Biomedical Research
	National Bioethics Advisory Commission
	National Institutes of Health: Bioethics Resources on the World Wide Web
	Office for Protection from Research Risks (OPRR)
	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
	Archive of the National Human Research Protections Advisory Committee (NHRPAC)
	OHRP: Office for Human Research Protections
	National Bioethics Advisory Commission Publications
	Computer-Based Training (CBT) on Protecting Human Research Subjects
	United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)