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IRB RESOURCES AT JOHN CARROLL

Many resources are available to researchers interested in learning more about the protection of human subjects in research and the role of the IRB.

The Office of Sponsored Research

The Office maintains a small reference collection of books, manuals, and articles pertaining to IRB matters. Listed below are some of the holdings.

Brown, June Gibbs. Protecting Human Research Subjects: Status of Recommendations. Report of the Inspector General. April 2000 OEI-01-97-00197. 

Chastain, Garvin and R. Eric Landrum. Protecting Human Subjects: Department Subject Pools and Institutional Review Boards. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 1999. 

 

Code of Federal Regulations. 45: Public Welfare 46. Revised as of October 1, 1995. Washington, DC: Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Service, General Services, 1995.

 

Cohen, Richard L. and Alexander J. Ciocca. "The Institutional Review Board: Ethical Gatekeeper." Research Fraud in the Behavioral and Biomedical Sciences. Eds. David J. Miller and Michel Hersen. New York: Wiley: 1992. 204-21. 

 

Ellis, Gary B. "Keeping Research Subjects Out of Harm's Way." Journal of the American Medical Association 282:20 (November 24, 1999) 1963-65. 

 

Ellis, Gary B. "Protecting the Rights and Welfare of Human Research Subjects." Academic Medicine: The Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 74 (September 1999) 1008-09.

 

Kallgren, Carl A. and Robert T. Tauber. "Undergraduate Research and the Institutional Review Board; A Mismatch or Happy Marriage?" Eds. Mark E. Ware and Charles L. Brewer. Handbook for Teaching Statistics and Research Methods. Second Edition. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1999. 142-48. 

 

Levine, Robert J. "The Institutional Review Board." Ethics and Epidemiology. Eds. Steven S. Coughlin and Tom L. Beauchamp. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. 257-273. 

 

McCarthy, Charles R. "The Institutional Review Board: Its Origins, Purpose, Function, and Future." Research on Human Subjects: Ethics, Law and Social Policy. Ed. David N. Weisstub. Oxford: Pergamon, 1998. 301-17. 

 

Penslar, Robin Levin. Protecting Human Research Subjects: Institutional Review Board Guidebook. Second edition. Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, Office of Extramural Research, Office for Protection from Research Risks, 1993.

 

Penslar, Robin Levin. Ed. Research Ethics: Cases and Materials. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1995.

 

Pimple, Kenneth D. "General Issues in Teaching Research Ethics." Research Ethics: Cases and Materials. Ed. Robin Levin Penslar. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1995. 3-12. 

 

Protection of Human Subjects. Bethesda, MD: National Institutes of Health, Office for Protection from Research Risks, 1986. (Videotape) 

 

Rabkin, Judith Godwin. "Institutional Review Boards and Special Human Subjects Issues in AIDS Research." How to Write a Successful Research Grant Application: A Guide for Social and Behavioral Scientists. Eds. Willo Pequegnat and Ellen Stover. New York: Plenum Press, 1999. 143-48.

 

Shaughnessy, John J. and Eugene B. Zechmeister. "Ethical Issues in the Conduct of Psychological Research." Research Methods in Psychology. McGraw-Hill, 1994. 37-65

 

The Grasselli Library

The library holds many books of interest to IRB researchers. Listed below is a brief selection. 

Erwin, Edward, Sidney Gendin, and Lowell Kleiman, eds. Ethical Issues In Scientific Research: An Anthology. New York: Garland, 1994. 

 

Grundner, T.M. Informed Consent: A Tutorial. Owings Mills, Md.: National Health Publishing, 1986. 

 

Rivlin, Alice M. P. Michael Timpane, eds. Ethical And Legal Issues Of Social Experimentation; [based on papers and discussions presented at a conference]. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution [c.1975]. 

 

Schiltz, Michael E., ed. Ethics And Standards In Institutional Research. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1992

 

Shrader-Frechette, Kristin. Ethics Of Scientific Research. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, c1994. 

 

OhioLINK
A selection of material available from OhioLINK is listed below: 

Kahn, Jeffrey P., Anna C. Mastroianni, and Jeremy Sugarman, eds. Beyond Consent: Seeking Justice In Research. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. 

 

Sieber, Joan E. Planning Ethically Responsible Research: A Guide For Students And Internal Review Boards. Newbury Park: Sage Publications, 1992. 

 

Switankowsky, Irene S. A New Paradigm For Informed Consent. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1998.

 

Weisstub, David N., ed. Research On Human Subjects: Ethics, Law, And Social Policy. Kidlington, Oxford, UK : Pergamon, 1998. 

 

Non-John Carroll Resources

Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland State University maintain holdings of the journal IRB: A review of human subjects research, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY: Hastings Center, Institute of Society, Ethics and the Life Sciences. 

 


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