Moral Science

Compensation in Moral Science: Protecting Participants in Human Subjects Research

Learning Objectives

Students should be able to:

1. Discuss the ethical principles that give rise to an obligation to provide treatment or compensation for research-related injuries.

2. Discuss the benefits and challenges associated with providing treatment or compensation for research-related injuries.

3. Describe international requirements and guidance concerning treatment or compensation for research-related injury.

Community Engagement in Moral Science: Protecting Participants in Human Subjects Research

Learning Objectives

Students should be able to:

1. Discuss the benefits, challenges, and ethical reasons to conduct community-engaged research.

2. Understand and discuss the differences between community engagement, community consent, and informed consent and be able to apply each concept appropriately in reference to a given research project under consideration.

3. Consider different means by which to engage communities in domestic and international research and how to determine the desired level of engagement in research. 

 

Human Subjects Research Landscape Project – Analysis Dataset

In order to respond to President Obama’s November 24, 2010 charge “to determine if Federal regulations and international standards adequately guard the health and well-being of participants in scientific studies supported by the Federal Government,” the Commission recognized that a critical first step would be to define and understand the landscape of “scientific studies supported by the Federal Government.” Finding no comprehensive publicly available source for this information, the Commission asked the 18 federal departments and agencies that have adopted the Common Rule—and therefore wer

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