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SoTL Research Ethics Guide
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  • Defining SoTL
  • Ethics of SoTL Research
    • Why a SoTL Research Ethics Guide?
    • Respect for persons
    • Concern for Welfare
    • Justice
    • What are some ethical issues to avoid?
  • Ethical Review Process
    • Why do I need ethics?
    • When do I need approval?
    • Who approves my research?
    • How do I obtain approval?
    • What do I need to consider when applying?
    • Who can help?
    • An Example of the Application/Revision Proces
  • Resources
  • References

Resources

Research Ethics

Tutorial on Research Ethics from the Government of Canada's Panel on Research Ethics

Protocol Forms 

Human Participants Review Sub-Comittee Protocol Form

Fillable Form

Example of an approved SoTL study HPRC Protocol Form

Informed Consent 

Consent Template from the Faculty of Graduate Studies

Sample Informed Consent Form

Consent and Sample Consent form & Letter of Informed Consent 

Faculty-specific Information

Guidelines from Faculty of Graduate Studies

Guidelines from Faculty of Health (Psychology)

Guideliens fromm Schulich School of Business

Human Participants Research Form from the Faculty of Environmental Sciences

 

Have questions?

For questions about the research ethics review process at York, please contact
Office of Research Ethics

For questions about SoTL research ethics, contact the
Teaching Commons

For questions related to this Guide, please contact Dr Geneviève Maheux-Pelletier, Educational Developer, Teaching Commons.
Email: gmp@yorku.ca

For more information about ethical guidelines when conducting research with human participants, check out these links:
Summary of the Guiding Ethical Principles for Research
Senate Policy on Research Involving Human Participants

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