About Ryerson
Research Ethics
Resources - Ethics in Human Research
Research Ethics and Academic Integrity Regulations and Guidelines
- Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans (TCPS), 1998
- Draft 2nd Edition of the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans (TCPS), 2009
- Selected Research Ethics Links (PRE)
- Compilation of International Human Research Protections Policies (Office for Human Research Protections)
- CIHR Guidelines for Health Research Involving Aboriginal People (Canadian Institutes of Health Research, CIHR)
- Ethical Guidelines for Conducting Research Involving Homeless People (National Homelessness Initiative, Government of Canada)
- Ethical Principles for the Conduct of Research in the North (Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies, ACUNS)
- Draft Exemption Policy: Research Ethics Review of Projects Involving Digital Data Collection, Queen's University
- Center for Academic Integrity, Clemson University
- Ryerson University Academic Integrity website
- Speech on Research Ethics Boards by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, 2003
- Nuremberg Code, 1949 (Office of Human Subjects Research, US National Institutes of Health)
- Declaration of Helsinki, 2000 (World Medical Association)
- The Belmont Report, 1979 (Office of Human Subjects Research, US National Institutes of Health)
- The U.S. Code of Federal Regulations 45 CFR 46, 2001 (Office for Human Research Protections)
- International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects, 2002 (Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences)
- Model Code for the Protection of Personal Information (Canadian Standards Association)
- Federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
- Ontario Bill 31, Health Information Protection Act
- Federal Good Clinical Practice: Consolidated Guideline (ICH GCP, Health Canada)
- Federal Food and Drugs Act (Health Canada)
- Federal Food and Drug Regulations (Health Canada)
- United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights, 1997
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) International Declaration on Human Genetic Data, 2003
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights, 2005
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Report of the International Bioethics Committee of UNESCO (IBC) on Consent, 2008
Organizations and Resources
- Interagency Advisory Panel on Research Ethics (PRE)
- Introductory Tutorial for the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans (TCPS)
- Sponsors' Table for Human Research Participant Protection in Canada
- National Council on Ethics in Human Research (NCEHR)
- National Council on Ethics in Human Research (NCEHR) REB Resources
- Canadian Association of Research Ethics Boards (CAREB)
- South-Western Ontario Research Ethics Boards (SWOREB)
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Research Data Archiving Policy
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Ethics
- CIHR Privacy Best Practice Guidelines
- Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC)
- Joint Centre for Bioethics (University of Toronto)
- The Canadian Bioethics Society (CBS)
- Ethics at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- World Health Organization - Ethics and Health
- Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP, US Department of Health and Human Services)
- Office of Human Subjects Research (US National Institutes of Health)
- Office of Research Integrity (US Department of Health and Human Services)
- Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R) Human Subjects
- Centre for Ethics, University of Toronto
- Center for Academic Integrity, Useful Links, Clemson University
- Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University
- The Kennedy Institute of Ethics
- The Hastings Center
- University of Pennsylvania Center for Bioethics
- Indiana University Center for Bioethics
- Nuffield Council on Bioethics
- Researcher Computer-Based Training (Office of Human Subjects Research)
- Educational Materials (National Cancer Institute)
- Provincial Health Ethics Network (PHEN)
- Alliance for Human Research Protection (AHRP)
- Association for the Accreditation of Human Protection Programs (AAHRPP)
- Strategic Initiative for Developing Capacity in Ethical Review (SIDCER)
- European Network for Biomedical Ethics
- Forum for Ethics Committees in the Confederation of Independent States (FECCIS)
- Forum for Ethical Review Committees in Asia and the Western Pacific (FERCAP)
- Foro Latino Americano de Comités de Ética en Investigacion en Salud (FLACEIS)
- Pan-African Bioethics Initiative (PABIN)
- Program on Ethical Issues in Global Health Research at the Harvard School of Public Health
- World Health Organization Surveying and Evaluating Ethical Review Practices
- World Health Organization Operational Guidelines for Ethics Committees that Review Biomedical Research
- NIH Bioethics Resources on the Web
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Public Health Ethics
- Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics
- Journal of Academic Ethics
- Center for Information Policy Research, Internet Research Ethics
- "The Ethics Project" (An Analysis of Research Ethics and the Ethical Review Process as Culture and Cultural Process)
- Ethics@Ryerson
- Institute for the Study of Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development
- Privacy and Cyber Crime Institute (PCCI)
- CODEX - Rules and Guidelines for Research
- The Research Ethics Blog
- Research Ethics Projects
- blog.bioethics.net
- bioethics.com
- The Business Ethics Blog
- Internet Research Ethics










