Ethics Approval and Guidelines for Human Research

Humans resources enthic

Question 1 ( 1 point)
1 Ethics approval is not required when you intend to collect only publicly available data
True
False
Solution: True
Proof: Do I need ethics approval?. 2019. [Online]. Accessed through
<https://staff.unimelb.edu.au/research/ethics-integrity/human-ethics/faq/do-i-need-ethics-approval>
2 when accessing data from a databank you must .
A obtain ethics approval from deakin for use of the data if they are individually identifiable
B obtain ethics approval from deakin for use of the data where they invoice collections of
human tissue
C obtain an exemption from ethic approval from deakin for the use of the data if they are
non- identifiable
D all of the above
Solution: D (All of the above )
3 applications for low risk research project do not need to be signed off by the head of
school prior to approval
A True
B False
Solution: False
Proof:
Explanation: For low risk projects also ethical approval form must be signed by HEAG, all members of
research team including head of school or nominee.
Low Risk Human Ethics application forms. 2019. [Online]. Accessed through
<https://www.deakin.edu.au/students/faculties/faculty-of-health/research/ethics/submission-process>

4 once an exemption from ethics review has been granted , annual reports are not longer
require for project
A True
B false
Solution: False
5 informed consent is only required for health related project
A True
B false
Solution: False
Proof: Informed consent is not only needed for only health projects but it is also required for all types
of human subject researches.
Informed Consent. 2019. [Online]. Accessed through
<https://www.notredame.edu.au/research/research-at-notre-dame/research-development/project-
advice/good-practice-guidelines/informed-consent>
6 assent (agreement to participate ) from a child is important
A if you don’t have consent from a parent or guardian
B along with consent parent guardian as respect must be shown to all participants
C as once you assent its easier to obtain consent from a parent or guardian
Solution: B (Along with consent parent guardian as respect must be shown to all participants )
7 when you overseas research will conducted, approval will not be granted until evidence
has been provided that the overseas ethics and other local requirements have been met
A True
B False
Solution: False