Date & Location
Thursday, October 1, 2020, 7:00 AM - Monday, October 31, 2022, 8:00 AM

Course Overview
Intended for researchers in the social and behavioral sciences, as well as IRB members and staff, this course provides an overview of ethical principles and federal regulations that govern research in these fields. Learners will review the rationale for regulating social and behavioral research, as well as landmark studies that have raised ethical questions.

Target Audience
Specialties - ALL SPECIALTIES


Objectives
  1. Summarize the rationals for regulating social and behavioral research
  2. Explain how social and behavioral research is regulated under the Common Rule
  3. Explain privacy and confidentiality considerations in social and behavioral research
  4. Outline ethical and regulatory issues specific to ethnographic studies and studies that involve deception

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Penn Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.  

All activities listed on this transcript have been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.25 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.25 hours), Nursing Contact Hours (1.25 hours), ABIM MOC Part 2 (1.25 hours)