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Regulations Regarding Research Involving Human Participants at Macalester College (PDF)

Social Sciences Institutional Review Board

The chair for the SSIRB for Fall 2012 is Dan Trudeau in the Geography Department (x6872).

The chair for the SSIRB for Spring 2013 is Andrew Latham in the Political Science Department (x6549).

Social Sciences Institutional Review Board

The Social Sciences Institutional Review Board operates as a subsidiary body and under the oversight of the Macalester Institutional Review Board.

• general purpose and composition of the SSIRB (PDF)
• guide to student research proposals (PDF)
• form for student research proposals (MS Word form)
• sample consent form for student research proposals (MS Word)
• guide to faculty course protocols (PDF)

Please note the deadlines for submission of student research proposals for the 2012-13 academic year are:

Fall 2012

Wednesday, September 26, 12:00 noon
Wednesday, October 24, 12:00 noon
Friday, November 30, 12:00 noon

Spring 2013

Wednesday, February 13, 12:00 noon
Wednesday, March 6, 12:00 noon
Thursday, April 18, 12:00 noon

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