A Research Project Exempt from Ethical Review: Reflections and Questions on Section 2.1 of the Tri-Council Policy Statement

Authors

  • Céline Durand Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Canada
  • Marie-Chantal Fortin Service de néphrologie et de transplantation, Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Canada

Keywords:

qualitative research, minimal risk, ethics evaluation, research participants, non-vulnerable subjects, research ethics

Language(s):

French

Abstract

This case study presents the Article 2.1 of the Tri-council Policy Statement, which now allows some qualitative research with minimal risk to be exempt from ethics review. However, its application raises questions.

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Published

2012-08-27

Issue

Vol. 1 (2012)

Section

Case studies

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Copyright (c) 2012 Céline Durand, Marie-Chantal Fortin

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