How and who will determine the proposed actrivity is human subjects research?
Simulations of human experiments (such as mock research projects, mock preparation of a posters with imaginary data, mock poster or formal presentations to educate students to learn to design, execute and present results of a mock study) and curricular-assigned data collection, quality control and workmans performance evaluations in using a technology or computers are generally not considered research. Since they are considered non-research, such activity need not be reviewed by the IRB.
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- How and who will determine the proposed actrivity is human subjects research?
- How and who will determine the proposed activity is human subjects research?
