International Research - SBE (ID 509)

Which of the following activities constitutes engagement in research?

Obtaining informed consent and conducting research interviews.

What procedures must be described in an agreement called an "assurance of compliance" with a U.S. federal agency?

Procedures in place that ensure that subjects will be protected in a manner commensurate with the Common Rule, including review by an independent committee comparable to an IRB.

A researcher proposes to conduct a study at a foreign site. The research has been determined to be exempt from the federal regulations by institutional policy. According to federal regulations, is review required at the foreign site?

If a proposed study qualifies for exemption, federal regulations do not require review at the foreign site where it will be conducted.

Which of the following is the least important activity when protecting human subjects in international research?

Assessing transportation conditions

The age of majority in international research is determined by the

Laws, customs, and norms in the area in which the research will be conducted.