Genetics researchers’ and IRB professionals’ attitudes toward genetic research review: a comparative analysis
Author(s) -
Karen L. Edwards,
Amy A. Lemke,
Susan Brown Trinidad,
S. M. Lewis,
Helene Starks,
Katherine W. Snapinn,
Mary Griffin,
Georgia L. Wiesner,
Wylie Burke
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
genetics in medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.509
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 1530-0366
pISSN - 1098-3600
DOI - 10.1038/gim.2011.57
Subject(s) - medicine , medical genetics , genetics , psychology , family medicine , biology , gene
Genetic research involving human participants can pose challenging questions related to ethical and regulatory standards for research oversight. However, few empirical studies describe how genetic researchers and institutional review board (IRB) professionals conceptualize ethical issues in genetic research or where common ground might exist.
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