Selected University Research Policies
Institutional Policy on Misconduct in Research
Principal Investigator Eligibility Policy
Short-term Visitors in Research-related Activities Guideline
Columbia University Policy on Financial Conflicts of Interest and Research
Guidelines for Situations Involving Potential Conflicts of Interest Between Scholarly and Commercial Activities
Sample Disclosure Forms
Institutional Review Board (IRB)
Audio/Video/Photographic Recording of Human Subjects Certificates of Confidentiality: OHRP Guidance NIH CoC Kiosk Children as Study Subjects in Research Age of Majority Chart for states within the U.S. Age of Majority Chart for Canadian provinces State-by-state "Marriage Age of Consent" Laws Worldwide ages of consent (sexual activity) Guttmacher Institute: An Overview of Minors’ Consent Law (Aug 1, 2009) Disclosure of SSNs Outside of Columbia for Research Purposes Privacy and Security Agreement Education Training Requirement for Researchers Electronic Approval Letters Engagement of Institutions in Research - OHRP Guidance Enrollment of Non-English Speaking Subjects in Research English Sample Short Form Consent Document Short Form Consent Translations: Arabic Chinese-Simplified Chinese-Traditional Creole Croatian French Greek Italian Japanese Russian Spanish Vietnamese Exemption: Can My Project Be Considered Exempt from Full Board Review? Genetic Research: Genetics Research - Sample Text for Consent Form Genetic Testing: Guidance on Research Involving Genetic Testing HIPAA Policy and Procedures Informed Consent: Informed Consent Policy Consent Form Builder Sample Language General requirements for informed consent (45 CFR 46.116) Guidelines for Writing Informed Consent Documents Standard Format for Social/Behavioral Science Consent Documents Tips for Increasing Comprehension of Informed Consent Documents Tips on Informed Consent - OHRP Guidance Internet-Based Research IRB Standard Operating Procedures, effective 8/24/2009, revised 10/26/2011 Section IX, revised, effective 10/28/11; supercedes section within 8/24/09 version IRB Reviewer Form for Behavioral Research IRB Submissions: Does My Research Project Require IRB Review? How to Apply for IRB Approval Research Protocol Format (for RASCAL Study Description) Noncompliance Policy Oral History Projects Policy Recruitment Material Students as Study Subjects in Research Students as Researchers Policy and Guidance Tips to Facilitate Efficient IRB Review - Protocols Tissues: IRB Terminology Related to Tissue or Data Collection Repositories, Tissue Storage Activities, Data Banks, OHRP Guidance (Nov. 1997) Unanticipated Problems: Reporting to the IRB of Unanticipated Problems Involving Risks (replaces Adverse Event Reporting Policy) Use of Publicly Available Datasets
OHRP Guidance NIH CoC Kiosk
Age of Majority Chart for states within the U.S. Age of Majority Chart for Canadian provinces State-by-state "Marriage Age of Consent" Laws Worldwide ages of consent (sexual activity) Guttmacher Institute: An Overview of Minors’ Consent Law (Aug 1, 2009)
Age of Majority Chart for states within the U.S.
Age of Majority Chart for Canadian provinces
State-by-state "Marriage Age of Consent" Laws
Worldwide ages of consent (sexual activity)
Guttmacher Institute: An Overview of Minors’ Consent Law (Aug 1, 2009)
Arabic Chinese-Simplified Chinese-Traditional Creole Croatian French Greek Italian Japanese Russian Spanish
Arabic
Chinese-Simplified
Chinese-Traditional
Creole
Croatian
French
Greek
Italian
Japanese
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
Genetics Research - Sample Text for Consent Form Genetic Testing: Guidance on Research Involving Genetic Testing
Genetics Research - Sample Text for Consent Form
Genetic Testing: Guidance on Research Involving Genetic Testing
Informed Consent Policy Consent Form Builder Sample Language General requirements for informed consent (45 CFR 46.116) Guidelines for Writing Informed Consent Documents Standard Format for Social/Behavioral Science Consent Documents Tips for Increasing Comprehension of Informed Consent Documents Tips on Informed Consent - OHRP Guidance
Informed Consent Policy
Consent Form Builder Sample Language
General requirements for informed consent (45 CFR 46.116)
Guidelines for Writing Informed Consent Documents
Standard Format for Social/Behavioral Science Consent Documents Tips for Increasing Comprehension of Informed Consent Documents Tips on Informed Consent - OHRP Guidance
Section IX, revised, effective 10/28/11; supercedes section within 8/24/09 version
Does My Research Project Require IRB Review? How to Apply for IRB Approval Research Protocol Format (for RASCAL Study Description)
Does My Research Project Require IRB Review?
How to Apply for IRB Approval
Research Protocol Format (for RASCAL Study Description)
IRB Terminology Related to Tissue or Data Collection Repositories, Tissue Storage Activities, Data Banks, OHRP Guidance (Nov. 1997)
General
International Standards
Related Information
Archive:
Enrollment of Non-English Speaking Subjects in Research, 12/6/2008 version
Informed Consent Policy, 5/8/07 version
Informed Consent Policy, 11/19/09 version
Informed Consent Policy, 4/1/10 version
IRB Standard Operating Procedures, 12/15/2008 version
Noncompliance Policy, 1/23/2006 version
Noncompliance Policy, 12/1/2009 version
Students as Researchers