Institutional Review Boards:

In the U.S., all research must be approved by an Institutional Review Board (IRB) that evaluates research protocols for the purpose of protecting human subjects. This paper includes a brief history of the development of public policy that guides institutional review boards in the U.S. and commentary...

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Published in:	Grounded Theory Review: An International Journal
Main Author:	Alvita K. Nathaniel
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociology Press 2010-12-01
Subjects:	Grounded Theory IRB HIPAA Institutional Review Board
Online Access:	https://groundedtheoryreview.org/index.php/gtr/article/view/76

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