How to gain ethical committee approval

Research involving NHS patients or premises must have approval of the local research ethical committee (LREC). Allow plenty of time for your application to be processed--find out about dates for submitting applications and the time taken to reach a decision. Follow any written LREC guidelines closel...

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Published inModern midwife Vol. 4; no. 11; p. 27
Main Author Baldwin, J
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England 01.11.1994
Subjects
Ethics Committees
Humans
Job Application
Nursing Research
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Summary:Research involving NHS patients or premises must have approval of the local research ethical committee (LREC). Allow plenty of time for your application to be processed--find out about dates for submitting applications and the time taken to reach a decision. Follow any written LREC guidelines closely and complete any local forms in full. When making your application, put yourself in the place of your subjects; would you be willing to do what you are asking of them? Make sure that all the relevant questionnaires, letters and other documents accompany your application. If you are asked to attend a meeting, find out in advance what is expected of you.
ISSN:0963-276X