According to the federal regulations, research is eligible for exemption, if: The research falls into one of eight categories of research activity described in the regulations. Participation in the research will involve ten minutes or less of the subjects' time. The researcher is experienced in the field of inquiry. All the subjects are adults and the risk is minimal.

As part of the consent process, the federal regulations require researchers to:

Question 1A researcher proposes to conduct a study at a foreign site. The research has been determined to be exempt from the federal regulations by institutional policy. According to federal regulations, is review required at the foreign site? If a proposed study qualifies for exemption, federal regulations do not require review at the foreign site where it will be conducted but still require review at the U.S. site by the institution’s IRB. If a proposed study qualifies for exemption, federal regulations do not require review at the foreign site where it will be conducted. If a proposed study qualifies for exemption, federal regulations do require review at the foreign site where it will be conducted. If a proposed study qualifies for exemption, federal regulations do not require review at the foreign site where it will be conducted, but still require review by the institutional official at the local site.Question 2A professor at Big State University proposes to study attitudes about obesity in Chile by giving subjects in Chile surveys to complete. Which is a question that the Big State University IRB should ask the researcher in order to determine if this study should be reviewed by a local Chilean IRB or ethics committee, as well as the Big State University IRB? Will the researchers have collaborators at the research site abroad? Does the professor speak Spanish fluently? Is the survey more than minimal risk? Does the potential subject population include children?Question 3The age of majority in international research is determined by the Legal drinking age where the research will take place. Laws in the state where the researchers' institution resides. The research sponsor. Laws, customs, and norms in the area in which the research will be conducted.Question 4What are some considerations for a U.S. researcher conducting a study in a non-U.S. setting when obtaining informed consent from subjects? Ensuring that the consent process does not slow down the recruitment. In addition to the consent of the research subjects, are there other individuals or groups whose permission must be sought? Including a witness signature line on the consent form. Maintaining confidentiality of responses to survey questions.Question 5Which of the following activities constitutes engagement in research? Informing prospective subjects about the availability of research. Obtaining informed consent and conducting research interviews. Providing potential subjects with written information about a study. Obtaining subjects' permission for researchers to contact them.

According to the guidelines set forth by the American Sociological Association, researchers must get the informed consent of participants. This requirement means that __________.A.subjects must understand the responsibilities and risks involved in the study and agree to take partB.to minimize bias, subjects cannot be paid to participate in a studyC.people cannot participate in sociological research until they are twenty-oneD.after the study is completed, researchers must ask participants for the right to publish their data

QuizInstructions: Please provide an answer for all questions. Each question is one point. Click on the Submit button to register your answers. After submitting your answers, the correct answer to each question and an explanation will be displayed. Navigational links to the next module will also be provided.All quiz questions count towards your score. You should answer all questions.Question 1A researcher proposes to conduct a study at a foreign site. The research has been determined to be exempt from the federal regulations by institutional policy. According to federal regulations, is review required at the foreign site? If a proposed study qualifies for exemption, federal regulations do not require review at the foreign site where it will be conducted but still require review at the U.S. site by the institution’s IRB. If a proposed study qualifies for exemption, federal regulations do not require review at the foreign site where it will be conducted. If a proposed study qualifies for exemption, federal regulations do require review at the foreign site where it will be conducted. If a proposed study qualifies for exemption, federal regulations do not require review at the foreign site where it will be conducted, but still require review by the institutional official at the local site.Question 2A professor at Big State University proposes to study attitudes about obesity in Chile by giving subjects in Chile surveys to complete. Which is a question that the Big State University IRB should ask the researcher in order to determine if this study should be reviewed by a local Chilean IRB or ethics committee, as well as the Big State University IRB? Will the researchers have collaborators at the research site abroad? Does the professor speak Spanish fluently? Is the survey more than minimal risk? Does the potential subject population include children?Question 3The age of majority in international research is determined by the Legal drinking age where the research will take place. Laws in the state where the researchers' institution resides. The research sponsor. Laws, customs, and norms in the area in which the research will be conducted.Question 4What are some considerations for a U.S. researcher conducting a study in a non-U.S. setting when obtaining informed consent from subjects? Ensuring that the consent process does not slow down the recruitment. In addition to the consent of the research subjects, are there other individuals or groups whose permission must be sought? Including a witness signature line on the consent form. Maintaining confidentiality of responses to survey questions.Question 5Which of the following activities constitutes engagement in research? Informing prospective subjects about the availability of research. Obtaining informed consent and conducting research interviews. Providing potential subjects with written information about a study. Obtaining subjects' permission for researchers to contact them.

Which of the following correctly describes the considerations when working with female subjects.Group of answer choicesWomen can only participate in research when those that have the potential to become pregnant are eliminated from the sampleInformed consent must be obtained from the closes male relative prior to study commencementWomen of reproductive age cannot be excluded from research solely because of their risk for pregnancyNone of the above