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Template for a human research ethics audit process – A Human Research Ethics resource
Some institutions have, or have already tried, random audits, we believe this template mechanism is sustainable, constructive and positive.
Artificial intelligence and your job – A Human Research Ethics/Research Integrity commentary
Watch out the robots are coming. While this Don Mayne may have you worried about the future of research as AI and robotics advance, this Kevin Roose TED Talk suggests there is a future for humans as long as we maximise the humanity in our work.
Recruitment and risk – A Human Research Ethics discussion activity
Sometimes, recruitment strategies can be a source of risks to participants, perhaps they even know about the research. This discussion activity prompts workshop participants to reflect on the issues and their own research.
Principles of Māori & Indigenous research ethics (An annotated bibliography by Dr Lily George) – A Human Research Ethics resource
AHRECS has been engaged by a New Zealand university to work on a number of projects, including drafting a New Zealand equivalent to the popular …
Vulnerability, research ethics review and the review of s4 of the National Statement – A Human Research Ethics talk by Gary Allen and Mandy Downing
How we approach vulnerability can empower and respect individuals or compound their isolation and discrimination they face. In this 11 minute talk by Dr Gary Allen and spoken by Mandy Downing. This talk was sponsored by QUT as part of its HREC professional development and the Committe’s active engagement with the National Statement.
Who watches the watchers? – A Human Research Ethics discussion activity
A discussion sheet about cameras and AI monitoring populations
It’s a slippery slope to research misconduct – A Research Integrity resource
This great print-ready infographic describes the small slips that can send you tumbling toward research misconduct.
It is an Australian modification of a resource produced by ORI.
A useful handout for a research integrity workshop. And a constructive addition to your Research Integrity Resource Library..
A recommended prompt for all researchers.
Template HREC documents: Agenda – A Human Research Ethics resource
A template for a research ethics committee’s agenda. The first of our template documents for committees. Available to subscribers as a downloadable Word file.
Is my application ready for research ethics review? – A Human Research Ethics resource
This sheet is a resource to help an HDR Supervisor evaluate whether their candidate’s application for ethics approval is ready to be submitted for research ethics review.
Archived Posts
Responding to criticisms of precedent – A Human Research Ethics commentary
This commentary sheet reflects upon a criticism that a research ethics committee has approved the same (or similar) research previously elsewhere. Or even worse, the current committee has approved similar research previously.