Institutional Review Board Policy & Consent Templates

• Whitworth University Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects in Research
• Ethical Foundations for the Policy
• IRB Procedures
• Policy on Outside Applications
• Policy for Student-Conducted Email Surveys
• Policy on the Use of Alcohol/Controlled Substances/OTC Drugs in Student Research
• IRB Initial Submission Application Worksheet
• IRB Continuing Review Worksheet
• IRB Modification Request Worksheet
• Exempt Categories Worksheet
• Setting Up Online Survey Software to Ensure Anonymity
• Contact Information for Whitworth Counseling Services
• Contact Information for Whitworth Health Services
• Health Screening Template
• Letter of Support Template
• Form A: Adult Consent
• Form B: Parental Consent
• Form D1: Elementary Assent
• Form D2: Middle-High School Assent
• Form E: Psychological Intervention
• Form F: Research with Deceit
• Form G: Reportable New Information
• Form H: Adult Recruitment
• Form I: Parental Recruitment
• Form J: Letter of Institutional Support
• Form K: Script for Verbal or Online Consent for Participation
• Guidelines for Research Using Online Tools and Mobile Devices
• Guidelines for Persons Who Are Mandatory or Permissive Reporters
• Guidance for Research Using Existing Databases
• Guidance for Class Projects, Indepentent Studies, Capstone Projects and Theses