Ultimately,who Is Most Directly Responsible for Ensuring That a Research

question 23

Multiple Choice

Ultimately,who is most directly responsible for ensuring that a research project conducted within a university conforms to the ethical guidelines outlined in the Tri-Council Policy Statement (TCPS) ?

• A) The Vice President (Research)of the university
• B) The chair of the Research Ethics Board (REB)of the university
• C) The federal government
• D) Individual researchers conducting the research project

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