  {"id":412,"date":"2021-05-17T11:37:13","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T15:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychologydev\/?page_id=412"},"modified":"2024-09-19T10:16:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T14:16:51","slug":"research-ethics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/research\/research-ethics\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Ethics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Department &nbsp;of Psychology at 快播视频 is committed to the highest standards of integrity.&nbsp; All projects involving the use of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/human-participants\/\">human participants<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/animals\/\">animals<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/biological-agents\/\">biological agents<\/a>&nbsp;are subject to review by the appropriate University committee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <strong>Prior to Commencing Research Activities<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>快播视频 has formulated policies for the conduct of research involving all three of these areas. It is the policy of the University that researchers conducting research involving&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/human-participants\/\">human participants<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/animals\/\">animals<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/biological-agents\/\">biological agents<\/a>&nbsp;must obtain approval of their research from the relevant ethics committee prior to commencing research activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Should any person have a concern&nbsp;or question,&nbsp;please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:wjokhoo@yorku.ca\">Wendy Jokhoo<\/a>&nbsp;(416-736-2100 ext. 55201) or&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:acollins@yorku.ca\">Alison Collins-Mrakas<\/a>&nbsp;(416-736-2100 ext. 55914).&nbsp;Both are&nbsp;located at York&nbsp;University&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/research-ethics\/\">Office of Research Ethics<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Ethics forms <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/yulink-new.yorku.ca\/group\/yulink\/research-documents-forms#ORE\" target=\"_blank\">Ethics Forms &amp; documents <\/a>&nbsp;are on YU Link which is  a protected site, Passport York Login is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background no-border-radius wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/yulink-new.yorku.ca\/group\/yulink\/research-documents-forms#ORE\" style=\"background-color:#e31837\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download Research Documents, Forms and Templates<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Frequently used forms in Psychology department<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/UG_Ethics_Checklist1748.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/UG_Ethics_Checklist1748.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Undergraduate Psychology Student Ethics Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Generic-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Generic-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HPRC - Generic Protocol Form<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Individualized-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Individualized-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HPRC - Individualized Protocol Form <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/MRP-Protocol-final-draft-August-9.-2017-PROTECTED-2.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/MRP-Protocol-final-draft-August-9.-2017-PROTECTED-2.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MRP Protocol Form<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/students\/current-students\/thesis-and-dissertation\/research-ethics\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/students\/current-students\/thesis-and-dissertation\/research-ethics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graduate Forms <\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Ethics-Review-Requirements-Course-Related-Research-2021.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Ethics-Review-Requirements-Course-Related-Research-2021.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ethics Review Requirements for Course -Related Research<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><form role=\"search\" method=\"get\" action=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/\" class=\"wp-block-search__button-outside wp-block-search__text-button wp-block-search\"    ><label class=\"wp-block-search__label\" for=\"wp-block-search__input-1\" >Search<\/label><div class=\"wp-block-search__inside-wrapper \" ><input class=\"wp-block-search__input\" id=\"wp-block-search__input-1\" placeholder=\"\" value=\"\" type=\"search\" name=\"s\" required \/><button aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"wp-block-search__button wp-element-button\" type=\"submit\" >Search<\/button><\/div><\/form>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading text-uppercase h5\">Psychology Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/futurestudents.yorku.ca\/program\/psychology\/health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Choose Psychology at YorkU<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/careers-in-psychology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Careers in Psychology<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/yupc.info.yorku.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">快播视频 Psychology Clinic<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/psycentre\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/psycentre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Resource Centre - Hebb Lab<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/well-being\/resources\/students\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/well-being\/resources\/students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Student Counselling Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/psychology.blog.yorku.ca\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/psychology.blog.yorku.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Faculty Resources Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id412_344b74-3b .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:8px;}.kt-accordion-id412_344b74-3b .kt-accordion-panel-inner{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id412_344b74-3b .wp-block-kadence-pane .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id412_344b74-3b .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id412_344b74-3b .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:8px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id412_344b74-3b kt-accordion-has-11-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"true\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane412_8fa7ff-80\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Faculty Research<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>All faculty&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/human-participants\/\">research involving human participants<\/a>&nbsp;(even if it is minimal risk) must obtain approval from&nbsp;York's Human Participants Review Committee (HRPC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Information can be obtained from the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/research-ethics\/\">Office of Research Ethics<\/a>. Faculty can find additional information on ethics&nbsp;at:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/human-participants\/\">How and Where to get Ethics Review &amp; Approval<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Faculty members conducting research involving human participants can access all relevant forms (such as HPRC Protocol Form, Informed Consent Form Template, Renewal Application etc.) via&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/yulink-new.yorku.ca\/group\/yulink\/research-documents-forms#ORE\">YU Link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For&nbsp; information on obtaining ethics approval at 快播视频, please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:wjokhoo@yorku.ca\">Wendy Jokhoo<\/a> (416-736-2100 ext. 55201) or&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:acollins@yorku.ca\">Alison Collins-Mrakas<\/a> (416-736-2100 ext. 55914).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane412_a8a6a0-82\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Research by Undergraduate Students<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>All research undertaken by undergraduate students under the auspices of the Department of Psychology must be supervised by a full-time faculty member from the Department or by a qualified supervisor approved by the&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:updpsyc@yorku.ca\">Undergraduate Program Director<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All undergraduate students conducting research (whether using human participants or not) must complete the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tcps2core.ca\/welcome\">Tri-Council Policy Statement (TCPS2) tutorial.<\/a>&nbsp;Once completed Once completed the TCPS2 is valid for three years. Students should submit one copy of the certificate of completion to their supervisor and one copy to the undergraduate research coordinator at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:psyugres@yorku.ca\">psyugres@yorku.ca<\/a>. After completing this tutorial there are 3 pathways for obtaining ethics review and approval for research involving human participants. Appropriate ethics approval must be obtained before any research begins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the supervisor intends to be involved in the dissemination of the results, use the findings as a pilot study (or is for any other reason considered a collaborator), then the supervisor is responsible for obtaining ethics approval from 快播视频\u2019s\u00a0Human Participants Review Committee (HPRC).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the supervisor is serving a purely supervisory, non collaborative role (typically a course director), and the proposed research does not involve animals, and is minimal risk, then an<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Individualized-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Individualized-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0Individualized Protocol<\/a>\u00a0must be completed by the student with the guidance and instruction of the supervisor. The student must submit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Individualized-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Individualized-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0Individualized Protocol<\/a>\u00a0accompanied by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/UG_Ethics_Checklist1748.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/UG_Ethics_Checklist1748.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ethics Checklist Form<\/a>\u00a0and all related\u00a0documents\u00a0(i.e. consent forms, debriefing forms, research protocols etc.) to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:psychreb@yorku.ca\">psychreb@yorku.ca<\/a>\u00a0secretary of the Psychology Ethics Board.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the supervisor is serving a purely supervisory, non collaborative role and simultaneously supervising multiple students who are all conducting the same\/similar research in the context of a course like 4175; and the proposed research does not involve animals, and is minimal risk, then a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Generic-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Generic-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Generic Protocol\u00a0<\/a>must be completed by the course instructor \/ supervisor. The instructor must submit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Generic-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Generic-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Generic Protocol<\/a>\u00a0and related documents to the\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:psychreb@yorku.ca\">psychreb@yorku.ca<\/a>\u00a0secretary of the Psychology Research Ethics Board (REB). In such circumstances, the course director\/supervisor provides oversight, ensuring that each undergraduate researcher is conducting their research ethically in accordance with regulations and standards stipulated in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Generic-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Generic-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Generic Protocol<\/a>. This submission of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Generic-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Generic-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Generic Protocol<\/a>\u00a0to the Psychology REB ensures the proposed research has been reviewed and approved by an ethics review board.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: If you are an undergraduate student completing secondary data analysis of anonymized data for which your supervisor has approval, you do not need ethics approval, but need to complete the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2021\/11\/TD4_Form_Undergraduate_Student_November_2021_editable.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2021\/11\/TD4_Form_Undergraduate_Student_November_2021_editable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TD4<\/a><\/strong> form for undergraduate students and send it and a copy of your supervisor\u2019s approval to&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:psychreb@yorku.ca\" target=\"_blank\">psychreb@yorku.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane412_e2b9ff-0b\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Research by Graduate Students<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>All research undertaken by graduate students under the auspices of the Department of Psychology (i.e. course based research, Academic Breadth Comprehensive [ABC] paper, theses, dissertations and independent research) must be supervised by a full-time faculty member from the Department or by a qualified supervisor approved by the Graduate Program Director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All graduate students conducting research (whether using human participants or not) must complete the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tcps2core.ca\/welcome\">Tri-Council Policy Statement (TCPS2) tutorial.&nbsp;<\/a>Once completed the TCPS2 is valid for three years.&nbsp; Appropriate&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/gradstudies.yorku.ca\/current-students\/thesis-dissertation\/research-ethics\/\">ethics approval<\/a>&nbsp;must be obtained<strong>&nbsp;before any research<\/strong>&nbsp;begins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All research undertaken by graduate students under the auspices of the Department of Psychology (i.e. course based research, Academic Breadth Comprehensive [ABC] paper, theses, dissertations and independent research) must be supervised by a full-time faculty member from the Department or by a qualified supervisor approved by the Graduate Program Director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All graduate students conducting research (whether using human participants or not) must complete the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tcps2core.ca\/welcome\">Tri-Council Policy Statement (TCPS2) tutorial.&nbsp;<\/a>Once completed the TCPS2 is valid for three years.&nbsp; Appropriate&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/gradstudies.yorku.ca\/current-students\/thesis-dissertation\/research-ethics\/\">ethics approval<\/a>&nbsp;must be obtained<strong>&nbsp;before any research<\/strong>&nbsp;begins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the research is being done in collaboration with the graduate student's supervisor, or as part of the supervisor's program of research, then research protocols must be submitted to the University HPRC for review and approval. If the research is being used for a Thesis, or Dissertation, once ethics approval has been obtained from the University HPRC, the graduate student must submit a\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/12\/td1.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/12\/td1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TD1<\/a><\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/03\/td-4.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/03\/td-4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TD4<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and the University HPRC Approval Certificate to the psychology graduate office with the other relevant documents. If the research is being used for an ABC paper, once ethics approval has been obtained from the University HPRC, the graduate student must submit the Approval Certificate from the University HPRC, with the other relevant documents, to the psychology graduate office.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the graduate student has received funding to support the research, then research protocols must be submitted to the University HPRC for review and approval. (The definition of \u201cfunded\u201d does NOT include funding in the form of student OGS scholarships, SSHRC fellowships, NSERC scholarships, or CIHR awards. These awards are intended to support students through their studies and do not require reports from students on the specific research activities conducted. The definition of \u201cfunded\u201d does apply to grants awarded for specific research projects, whether those projects be the student\u2019s own research projects or research being conducted as part of a faculty member\u2019s funded research project. Typically, for \u201cfunded\u201d research, granting agencies require reports of the research conducted.) If the research is being used for a Thesis, or Dissertation, once ethics approval has been obtained from the University HPRC, the graduate student must submit a\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/12\/td1.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/12\/td1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TD1<\/a><\/strong>, and<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/03\/td-4.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/03\/td-4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>TD4<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>and the University HPRC Approval Certificate to the psychology graduate office. If the research is being used for an ABC paper, once ethics approval has been obtained from the University HPRC, the graduate student must submit the University HPRC Approval Certificate to the psychology graduate office.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the research is minimal risk, not done in collaboration with the supervisor, not funded and being used for a thesis or dissertation (including a pilot study for a thesis or dissertation) then research protocols including\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/12\/td1.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/12\/td1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TD1<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/03\/td-2.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/03\/td-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TD2\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>must be submitted to the Department Graduate Office, with the other relevant documents. After reviewing these forms, the Graduate Office will forward them to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/gradstudies.yorku.ca\/current-students\/thesis-dissertation\/research-ethics\/\">Faculty of Graduate Studies for ethical review.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the research is minimal risk, not done in collaboration with a York Faculty member, not funded and being used for the ABC paper or independent research (i.e. not directly related to a graduate program requirement) then the student must complete a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/MRP-Protocol-final-draft-August-9.-2017-PROTECTED-2.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/MRP-Protocol-final-draft-August-9.-2017-PROTECTED-2.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0MRP Protocol<\/a>\u00a0and submit it, and related documents, to the Department Graduate Office. After reviewing these forms, the Graduate Office will forward them to the Psychology Research Ethics Board.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the research is minimal risk, not funded and being conducted in the context of a graduate course then the graduate student must submit an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Individualized-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Individualized-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Individualized Protocol<\/a>\u00a0or the graduate course instructor must submit a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Generic-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Generic-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Generic Protocol<\/a>\u00a0to the<a href=\"http:\/\/research.info.yorku.ca\/files\/2017\/08\/Generic-Protocol-PROTECTED.docx\">\u00a0p<\/a><a href=\"mailto:psychreb@yorku.ca\">sychreb@yorku.ca<\/a>\u00a0secretary of the Psychology Research Ethics Board (REB).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the research is being done in collaboration with the graduate student's supervisor, or as part of the supervisor's program of research, then research protocols must be submitted to the University HPRC for review and approval. If the research is being used for a Thesis, or Dissertation, once ethics approval has been obtained from the University HPRC, the graduate student must submit a<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/12\/td1.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/12\/td1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0TD1<\/a><\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/03\/td-4.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/03\/td-4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TD4\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>and <a>the University HPRC Approval Certificate <\/a>to the psychology graduate office with the other relevant documents. If the research is being used for an ABC paper, once ethics approval has been obtained from the University HPRC, the graduate student must submit the Approval Certificate from the University HPRC, with the other relevant documents, to the psychology graduate office.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the graduate student has received funding to support the research, then research protocols must be submitted to the University HPRC for review and approval. (The definition of \u201cfunded\u201d does NOT include funding in the form of student OGS scholarships, SSHRC fellowships, NSERC scholarships, or CIHR awards. These awards are intended to support students through their studies and do not require reports from students on the specific research activities conducted. The definition of \u201cfunded\u201d does apply to grants awarded for specific research projects, whether those projects be the student\u2019s own research projects or research being conducted as part of a faculty member\u2019s funded research project. Typically, for \u201cfunded\u201d research, granting agencies require reports of the research conducted.) If the research is being used for a Thesis, or Dissertation, once ethics approval has been obtained from the University HPRC, the graduate student must submit a\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/12\/td1.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/12\/td1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TD1<\/a><\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/03\/td-4.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/03\/td-4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TD4<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and the University HPRC Approval Certificate to the psychology graduate office. If the research is being used for an ABC paper, once ethics approval has been obtained from the University HPRC, the graduate student must submit the University HPRC Approval Certificate to the psychology graduate office.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the research is minimal risk, not done in collaboration with the supervisor, not funded and being used for a thesis or dissertation (including a pilot study for a thesis or dissertation) then research protocols including\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/12\/td1.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/12\/td1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TD1<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/03\/td-2.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2021\/03\/td-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TD2<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0must be submitted to the Department Graduate Office, with the other relevant documents. After reviewing these forms, the Graduate Office will forward them to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/gradstudies.yorku.ca\/current-students\/thesis-dissertation\/research-ethics\/\">Faculty of Graduate Studies for ethical review.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the research is minimal risk, not done in collaboration with a York Faculty member, not funded and being used for the ABC paper or independent research (i.e. not directly related to a graduate program requirement) then the student must complete a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/MRP-Protocol-final-draft-August-9.-2017-PROTECTED-2.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/MRP-Protocol-final-draft-August-9.-2017-PROTECTED-2.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MRP Protocol<\/a>\u00a0and submit it, and related documents, to the Department Graduate Office. After reviewing these forms, the Graduate Office will forward them to the Psychology Research Ethics Board.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the research is minimal risk, not funded and being conducted in the context of a graduate course then the graduate student must submit an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Individualized-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Individualized-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Individualized Protocol<\/a>\u00a0or the graduate course instructor must submit a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Generic-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2021\/09\/Generic-Protocol-Final-02.15.18.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Generic Protocol\u00a0<\/a>to the<a href=\"http:\/\/research.info.yorku.ca\/files\/2017\/08\/Generic-Protocol-PROTECTED.docx\">\u00a0p<\/a><a href=\"mailto:psychreb@yorku.ca\">sychreb@yorku.ca<\/a>\u00a0secretary of the Psychology Research Ethics Board (REB).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane412_19fc98-82\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Research with Minors (Applicable to Everyone)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>It is your responsibility to complete any appropriate forms and be aware of each organizations unique guidelines and procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>York's HPRC has established the following guidelines for research involving minor age participants:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For participants under the age of 16, parental consent is required.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For minimal risk research involving participants 16 years of age and older, parental consent is not required.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For more than minimal risk research involving participants 16 \u2013 17 years of age, parental consent may be required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>As there may be contexts in which the guidelines may not be appropriate, it is advised that when utilizing participants under the age of 18, you should consult with the organization that you are working with and the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/research.info.yorku.ca\/research-services\/research-ethics\/\">Office of Research Ethics (ORE)<\/a>&nbsp;for advice and direction where needed as to the applicable consent processes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-7 kt-pane412_91ccc6-8a\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Research with Animals<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>All research involving animals is governed by the Ontario Animals for Research Act, 1968-69 (the Act), implemented by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Animal Industry Branch (the Ministry), and by the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ccac.ca\/en_\/\">Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC)<\/a>. York has an Animal Care Committee (subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Research) which has developed Animal Care Protocol Instructions as well as other documents available on the&nbsp;York Research&nbsp;Webpage on&nbsp;Animal Research&nbsp;(York Passport user ID and password required).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No students should be conducting independent research with animals--their projects should all come under the 'umbrella' of their supervisor's work, which will have received approval from York's Animal Care Committee (ACC). So the student should talk to the supervisor to find out how ethics approval is obtained. Each approved animal protocol is given an approval number and there is an official letter from the ACC.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-8 kt-pane412_d23d03-68\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Department of Psychology Research Ethics Board (REB)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Contact the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/people\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/health\/psychology\/people\/\">Undergraduate<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/psychology.gradstudies.yorku.ca\/contact\/\">Graduate<\/a>&nbsp;office.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-9 kt-pane412_498187-35\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Choosing Between Submitting to REB or HPRC<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Whether you submit to the departmental REB or HPRC is dependent on whether you are a faculty member, undergraduate student, or graduate student, or conducting fMRI research. Please refer to the appropriate section for the details.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-10 kt-pane412_52fe32-49\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Access Research Forms and Templates<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Access all relevant forms and templates (such as HPRC Protocol Form, Informed Consent Form Template, Renewal Application etc.) at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/yulink-new.yorku.ca\/group\/yulink\/research-documents-forms\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/yulink-new.yorku.ca\/group\/yulink\/research-documents-forms\" target=\"_blank\">Research Documents and Forms<\/a>, do note this  site  protected by Passport York, login required.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-11 kt-pane412_003503-36\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Implementation of Policy and Guidelines Related to Research and Ethics<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Responsibility for implementation of policy and guidelines resides in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/research-ethics\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/research-ethics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Research Ethics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ethics FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id412_feaa69-38 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:8px;}.kt-accordion-id412_feaa69-38 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id412_feaa69-38 .wp-block-kadence-pane .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id412_feaa69-38 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id412_feaa69-38 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:8px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id412_feaa69-38 kt-accordion-has-4-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"true\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane412_0b5c8e-3e\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Do researchers conducting surveys online need to obtain consent from the participants?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Recognizing that obtaining a signature is not feasible; researchers are advised that consent must be obtained in an alternate manner. Implied consent, meaning that participants do not explicitly consent to participate by signature or by virtue of completing the survey is<strong>&nbsp;NOT&nbsp;<\/strong>permitted as per TCPS guidelines. See the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/research-ethics\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/research-ethics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;Research Ethics&nbsp;website<\/a>  for further details.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane412_cea07f-9e\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Is an experiment that uses the fMRI scanner considered minimal risk?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>No. All research studies that use fMRI are by definition NOT minimal risk. Ethics for such studies must first be approved by HRPC before the study can be implemented.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Ethics Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ethics.gc.ca\/eng\/policy-politique_tcps2-eptc2_2018.html\">Canadian Code of Ethics for Psychologists<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gradstudies.yorku.ca\/current-students\/thesis-dissertation\/research-ethics\/\">Thesis and Dissertation -\u00a0Research Ethics<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guidelines: <a href=\"http:\/\/research.info.yorku.ca\/guidelines-surveys-and-research-in-an-online-environment\/\">Surveys and Research in an Online Environment<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To better understand which ethics review process, form and committee is appropriate for your research, please consult this decision chart:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/research.info.yorku.ca\/files\/2013\/02\/Decision-Chart-Full-Board-and-Delegated-Ethics-Review-ProcessA.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Decision Chart- Full Board and Delegated Ethics Review Processes (PDF)\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ethics.gc.ca\/eng\/policy-politique_tcps2-eptc2_2018.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ethics.gc.ca\/eng\/policy-politique_tcps2-eptc2_2018.html\">SSHRC\/NSERC\/CIHR Tri-Council Policy Statement Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tcps2core.ca\/welcome\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tcps2core.ca\/welcome\">TCPS Tutorial<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div 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