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Bibliography of Suggested References


  1. University of La Verne Institutional Review Board (IRB) for the Protection of Human Subjects. (August 2002). Policies and Procedures. Also at http://www.ulv.edu/irb/pp.phtml.
  2. United States. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research. (April 18, 1979). The Belmont Report: Ethical Principles and Guidelines for the Protections of Human Subjects of Research , at http://ohsr.od.nih.gov/mpa/belmont.php3.
  3. Department of Health and Human Services, Protection of Human Subjects. Title 45, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 46, Revised June 18, 1991, at http://ohsr.od.nih.gov/mpa/45cfr46.php3.
  4. Department of Health and Human Services, Protection of Human Subjects. Guidelines for the Conduct of Research Involving Human Subjects at the National Institutes of Health at http://ohsr.od.nih.gov/guidelines.php3.
  5. American Psychological Association Ethics Code (1992), American Psychologist 47, 1597-1611 (Section 6.0), (presently under revision-check on section after revision). Also at http://www.apa.org/ethics/.
  6. American Psychological Association, Council of National Psychological Association for the Advancement of Ethnic Minority Interests (CNPAAMI) (2000). Guidelines for Research in Ethnic Minority Communities. Washington, D.C. Also at http://www.apa.org/pi/oema/guidelinesremc.pdf.
  7. American Anthropology Association has posted guidelines for IRB and research at http://www.aaanet.org/ar/irb/index.htm. A recent statement on ethnography (2004) is linked to this page.

Whenever appropriate, ethical codes of related professional associations and academic disciplines should be consulted.