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Looking at Research through the Lens of Teleological Suspension of the Ethical

“Ethics and the IRB” examines the application of common philosophical constructs to the guiding ethical principles which govern the IRB. In this post, we contrast Kierkegaard’s teleological suspension of the ethical against current events in the research world.

Kailee Kodama Muscente

EthicsIRB Reviewers

Nov 24, 2020

Ethics and the IRB: The History of the Belmont Report

The Belmont Report, a founding IRB document, has a rich history of development.

Kailee Kodama Muscente, Ed.M.

EthicsNew to IRBIRB ReviewersConsent

Aug 3, 2020

Aristotle and Consent as a Process

“Ethics and the IRB” is a blog series examining the application of common philosophical constructs to the guiding ethical principles which govern the IRB. In this post, we will apply Aristotle’s concept of voluntary choice to ongoing consent in research.

Kailee Kodama Muscente, Ed.M.

EthicsConsentNew to IRB

Jul 27, 2020

Categorical Imperatives and the Case for Deception: Part II

Deception in research is reviewed by the IRB on a case-by-case basis and must always be justified.

Kailee Kodama Muscente

EthicsIRB ReviewersRecruitment

Jul 20, 2020

Categorical Imperatives and the Case for Deception: Part I

“Ethics and the IRB” is a new blog series examining the application of common philosophical constructs to the guiding ethical principles which govern the IRB. In this post, we will apply Immanuel Kant’s categorical imperatives, from The Metaphysics of Morals, to a common ethical dilemma in research.

Kailee Kodama Muscente

Ethics

Jul 13, 2020

Introducing: Ethics and the IRB

“Ethics and the IRB” is a new series examining the application of common philosophical constructs to the guiding ethical principles which govern the IRB.

Kailee Kodama Muscente

New to IRBEthics

Jul 6, 2020

Understanding Identifiable Data

Identifiable data is any information (personal or indirect) that can link a participant to a research study.

Dr. Myra Luna Lucero & Kailee Kodama Muscente

Data SecurityTips for SuccessReview Categories

Jun 29, 2020

The Institutional Review Board Administrator

IRB reviewers help ensure safeguards are clearly included in the study to protect the rights and welfare of research participants.

Dr. Myra Luna Lucero

IRB ReviewersSubmitting to IRB

Jun 22, 2020

Aspire to Submit a Human Subjects Research Protocol

The IRB protocol submission is systematic, comprehensive, all possible, and an intellectual exchange.

Dr. Myra Luna Lucero & Kailee Kodama Muscente, Ed.M.

New to IRBSubmitting to IRBIRB Reviewers

Jun 15, 2020

Ethics Amid Uncertainty: Reminders for Researchers during COVID-19 Quarantine

In the wake of widespread community transmission of COVID-19 across New York, it is important for researchers to comply with Teachers College (TC) new mandates and guidelines.

Dr. Karen Froud, Dr. Myra Luna Lucero, & Kailee Kodama Muscente

Tips for Success

Apr 9, 2020

Ethics Amid Uncertainty: Health, Well-Being, and Research during COVID-19

Social distancing can prevent the spread of disease. However, it can also impact emotional and psychological well-being.

Kailee Kodama Muscente

Tips for Success

Apr 7, 2020

Ethics Amid Uncertainty: A Graduate Student’s Perspective on Continuing Research during COVID-19 Quarantine

Students hoping to continue academic and professional development during COVID-19 quarantine have access to a wide array of opportunities.

Kailee Kodama Muscente

Tips for Success

Mar 31, 2020

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Looking at Research through the Lens of Teleological Suspension of the Ethical

“Ethics and the IRB” examines the application of common philosophical constructs to the guiding ethical principles which govern the IRB. In this post, we contrast Kierkegaard’s teleological suspension of the ethical against current events in the research world.

Ethics and the IRB: The History of the Belmont Report

The Belmont Report, a founding IRB document, has a rich history of development.

Aristotle and Consent as a Process

“Ethics and the IRB” is a blog series examining the application of common philosophical constructs to the guiding ethical principles which govern the IRB. In this post, we will apply Aristotle’s concept of voluntary choice to ongoing consent in research.

Categorical Imperatives and the Case for Deception: Part II

Deception in research is reviewed by the IRB on a case-by-case basis and must always be justified.

Categorical Imperatives and the Case for Deception: Part I

Introducing: Ethics and the IRB

“Ethics and the IRB” is a new series examining the application of common philosophical constructs to the guiding ethical principles which govern the IRB.

Understanding Identifiable Data

Identifiable data is any information (personal or indirect) that can link a participant to a research study.

The Institutional Review Board Administrator

IRB reviewers help ensure safeguards are clearly included in the study to protect the rights and welfare of research participants.

Aspire to Submit a Human Subjects Research Protocol

The IRB protocol submission is systematic, comprehensive, all possible, and an intellectual exchange.

Ethics Amid Uncertainty: Reminders for Researchers during COVID-19 Quarantine

In the wake of widespread community transmission of COVID-19 across New York, it is important for researchers to comply with Teachers College (TC) new mandates and guidelines.

Ethics Amid Uncertainty: Health, Well-Being, and Research during COVID-19

Social distancing can prevent the spread of disease. However, it can also impact emotional and psychological well-being.

Ethics Amid Uncertainty: A Graduate Student’s Perspective on Continuing Research during COVID-19 Quarantine

Students hoping to continue academic and professional development during COVID-19 quarantine have access to a wide array of opportunities.

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