Required informational sheet for Classroom Research Practica with Human Subjects
The informational sheet must be filled out and submitted by the faculty member assigning the research practica in his or her classroom before the first day of class during the semester in which the student will be conducting the research practica.
The informational sheet for classroom research involving human subjects should be submitted to the IRB in care of:
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Institutional Review Board |
Phone: 307-766-5320 |
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1000 East University Avenue, Dept. 3355 |
Fax: 307-766-2608 |
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Room 308, Old Main |
email: IRB@uwyo.edu |
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Laramie, WY 82071 |
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Informational sheets may be submitted in any format: in hard copy typed on letter
size white paper, or electronic format e-mailed to IRB@uwyo.edu. Electronic submission via email is encouraged.
Note: Research practica do not require IRB review unless, due to the vulnerability
of subjects or the potential risk to subjects, the project falls into one of the following
categories:
(1) Studies in data will be collected from minors, pregnant women, prisoners, or
cognitively impaired persons;
(2) Studies in which students will be asking about illegal activities, such as underage
drinking or illegal drug use, which place the data at risk of subpoena;
(3) Studies in which subjects are at risk if confidentiality is breached, such as
one that asks about socially stigmatized behaviors and attitudes; or
(4) Studies that place subjects at risk due to emotionally charged subject matter.
The informational sheet must include the following information:
1) Name, title, department, address, phone number, fax number and e-mail address of faculty
member assigning the research practica.
2) Title, semester of class.
3) Purpose of research practica.
4) Description of human subject participation
5) Description of the extent to which subjects will be identified, directly or indirectly
through codes or identifiers, including:
