| Policy category | Research |
|---|---|
| Responsible department |
Graduate Studies and Research Office
|
| Approval authority | Board of Governors |
| Original approval date | |
| Next review date |
This policy establishes the ethical standards and requirements for research, teaching and testing involving human participants at Nipissing University. Guided by the Tri-Council Policy Statement on Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans, it promotes the responsible conduct of research and safeguards the welfare, dignity, privacy and rights of participants through oversight by the University’s Research Ethics Board.
In this policy, you will find:
• Introduction
• Applicability
• Essential Ethical Principles of Research Involving Human Participants
• Research Ethics Board
• Ethics Review of the Involvement of Human Participants
• Accountability and Transparency
• Non-Compliance
• Published Procedures of this Policy