Bibliography of Suggested References

1. University of LaVerne Institutional Review Board (IRB) for the Protection of Human Subjects. (August 2002)  Policies and Procedures.
   
   
   
2. Department of Education site for the protection of human subjects. This is a comprehensive site with links to the Federal Regulations for Human Subjects Research and a wealth of other useful information that is helpful in guiding the preparation of an application.  http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocfo/humansub.html
   
   
   
3. United States. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research. (April 18, 1979). The Belmont Report: Ethical Principles and Guidelines for the Protections of Human Subjects of Research,  at  http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/humansubjects/guidance/belmont.htm.
   
   
4. Department of Health and Human Services, Protection of Human Subjects. Title 45, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 46, Revised and Effective June, 23, 2005, at http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/humansubjects/guidance/45cfr46.htm.
   
   
5. Department of Health and Human Services, Protection of Human Subjects. Guidelines for the Conduct of Research Involving Human Subjects at the National Institutes of Health at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/hs/index.htm.
   
   
6. American Psychological Association Ethics Code (1992), American Psychologist 47, 1597-1611 (Section 6.0), (presently under revision-check on section after revision). Also at http://www.apa.org/ethics/.
   
   
7. American Psychological Association, Council of National Psychological Association for the Advancement of Ethnic Minority Interests (CNPAAMI) (2000). Guidelines for Research in Ethnic Minority Communities . Washington, D.C. Also at http://www.apa.org/pi/oema/guidelinesremc.pdf.
   
   
8. American Anthropology Association has posted guidelines for IRB and research at http://www.aaanet.org/ar/irb/index.htm. A recent statement on ethnography (2004) is linked to this page.
   
   
9. The National Academies Press has created a pamphlet on the ethics of being a scientist that provides some excellent information about the ethical treatment of both human and animal research subjects. The pamphlet, entitled " On Being a Scienctist" can be downloaded as a .pdf file from their site located HERE or it can be download directly HERE 

Whenever appropriate, ethical codes of related professional associations and academic disciplines should be consulted.