HRPP Topics Newsletter

The UB Human Research Protections Program (HRPP) has created “HRPP Topics” as a vehicle for the continuing education of all involved in research involving human volunteers at UB. Each issue addresses one specific topic that has been identified as an area of interest or concern.

Social & Behavioral Sciences IRB:

• Vol 1, No 1: Obtaining signatures on the Informed Consent Document
• Vol 1, No 2: How to Report Enrollment Numbers
• Vol 1, No 3: How to Write a Consent Document That Your Subjects Can Understand
• Vol 1, No 4: Who MUST be listed as “Study Staff” on the HS-1A form and what are their training requirements
• Vol 1, No 5: Writing a “Progress Summary” for the Renewal Application for Continuing Review
• Vol 1, No 6: “Strong” Passwords: Protecting Electronic Research Data
• Vol 1, No 7: Advertising and Recruitment Materials

Health Sciences IRB

• Vol 1, No 1: Obtaining signatures on the Informed Consent Document
• Vol 1, No 2: Updated 10/2007 (see Vol 1 No 9)
• Vol 1, No 3: How to Write a Consent Document That Your Subjects Can Understand
• Vol 1, No 4: Who MUST be listed as “Study Staff” on the HS-1A form and what are their training requirements
• Vol 1, No 5: Writing a “Progress Summary” for the Renewal Application for Continuing Review
• Vol 1, No 6: “Strong” Passwords: Protecting Electronic Research Data
• Vol 1, No 7: “When and How to Report a Completed Research Study”
• Vol 1, No 8: Advertising and Recruitment Materials
• Vol 1, No 9: How to Report Enrollment Numbers (10/2007 update)

Children & Youth IRB

• Vol 1, No 1: Obtaining Signatures on the Parental Permission Document
• Vol 1, No 2: How to Report Enrollment Numbers
• Vol 1, No 3: Writing a “Progress Summary” for the Renewal Application for Continuing Review
• Vol 1, No 4: “Strong” Passwords: Protecting Electronic Research Data
• Vol 1, No 5: Advertising and Recruitment Materials