When Does a Researcher Present a Study to an Institutional

question 17

Multiple Choice

When does a researcher present a study to an Institutional Review Board?

• A) Before the study begins
• B) If problems are encountered conducting the study
• C) After the results have been analyzed
• D) Prior to submitting the report for publication

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Definitions:

Mortality

The state of being subject to death or the incidence of death in a population.

Different Cultures

The variety of experiences, values, beliefs, and customs that exist among groups of people who have different ethnic, racial, religious, or societal backgrounds.

Fixed Period

A specified duration of time during which certain activities, processes, or phenomena are confined or expected to occur.

Rituals

Set sequences of actions or behaviors that are performed in a prescribed manner and often have symbolic meaning or significance.