| Title |
The Ethics Police?: IRBs' Views Concerning Their Power
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, December 2011
|
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0028773 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Robert Klitzman |
| Abstract |
In recent years, tensions between IRBs and principal investigators (PIs) have risen, posing the needs to understand these conflicts, their underlying causes, and possible solutions. Researchers frequently complain about IRBs, but how IRBs perceive and respond to these criticisms is unclear. |
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 29% |
| Canada | 1 | 14% |
| Australia | 1 | 14% |
| Unknown | 3 | 43% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 6 | 86% |
| Scientists | 1 | 14% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1 | 3% |
| United States | 1 | 3% |
| Belgium | 1 | 3% |
| South Africa | 1 | 3% |
| Unknown | 36 | 90% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 8 | 20% |
| Researcher | 6 | 15% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 6 | 15% |
| Other | 3 | 8% |
| Lecturer | 2 | 5% |
| Other | 10 | 25% |
| Unknown | 5 | 13% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 6 | 15% |
| Medicine and Dentistry | 5 | 13% |
| Psychology | 4 | 10% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 4 | 10% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 4 | 10% |
| Other | 12 | 30% |
| Unknown | 5 | 13% |