The April issue of PS: Political Science & Politics features several items about political science and IRBs. Here’s a list; commentary will follow if I find the time.
Dvora Yanow and Peregrine Schwartz-Shea, Encountering Your IRB 2.0: What Political
Valerie Martinez-Ebers, Introduction.
Kenneth R. Mayer, Working through the Unworkable? The View from Inside an Institutional Review Board.
Kenneth J. Meier and M. Apolonia Calderon, Goal Displacement and the Protection of Human Subjects: The View from Public Administration.
Melissa R. Michelson, The Risk of Over-Reliance on the Institutional Review Board: An Approved Project Is Not Always an Ethical Project.
Brian R. Calfano, “I” Does Not Mean Infallible: Pushing Back against Institutional Review Board Overreach.
Lee Demetrius Walker, National Science Foundation, Institutional Review Boards, and Political and Social Science.
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