Research Ethics Monthly
ISSN 2206-2483
AHRECS Human research ethics workshop in Thailand
December 22, 2018
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One of our consultants (Dr Lindsey Te Ata o Tu MacDonald) recently facilitated a seminar on research ethics in the
Ten ways of ensuring affordable professional development in your institution
December 20, 2018
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Research institutions have a responsibility under the Australian Code to ‘Provide ongoing training and education that promotes and supports responsible research
Get access to some great resources (two examples included in this post) and support events like the Constructive Voices panels
November 21, 2018
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Every month we add at least two items to the subscribers’ area. These include vignettes and other resources to use
Constructive Voices Online Panels – Australian Code session 08/11/2018 – Information for registrants
November 4, 2018
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To register for this event complete the short form at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nsbPkzfbT6S4YWzeEekKxA Date Panel members Questions Australian Code  8th November at
Constructive Voices Online Panels
October 29, 2018
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The NHMRC, ARC and Universities Australia have had a busy 2018. Among other things, there is a new Australian Code
Save the Date (please)
August 27, 2018
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Constructive Voices: Implementing the 2018 updates to the National Statement and Australian Code Get answers to your questions and hear
New resources coming soon from AHRECS
June 22, 2018
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AHRECS has always had two primary missions: to provide relevant and up-to-date information services on human research ethics and research
Welcome to the AHRECS Blog
May 23, 2015
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We are thrilled to kick off the AHRECS blog together with our first go at Human Research Ethics and Research
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A Note on the Importance of Sensitising the Novice Researcher to the Realities of Ethics in Practice
April 21, 2016
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Discussions of research ethics have begun to centre increasingly on how research guidelines translate
We respect you… we just don’t need to hear from you anymore: Should the consumer and their community participate in research as partners instead of just being subjects?
June 21, 2019
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By Dr Gary Allen| Senior Policy Officer, Office for Research Griffith University | Ambassador
Working flexibly through the Coronavirus: Continuing professional development in research integrity or human research ethics?
March 17, 2020
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Research ethics and research integrity professional development works best as a long-term commitment to
Why human research ethics and research integrity aren’t fire blankets
January 27, 2021
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Let’s start with fire safety. Used correctly, fire blankets (and other fire protection equipment) can manage a hazard and prevent increased harm. Institutions have a regulatory responsibility to make staff aware of standards by providing training in fire safety and correct behaviour.
SYNERGY ONE
While in Australia there is no human research ethics legislation, the National Statement is generally recognised as the national standard for human research ethics.  The Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research is the national standard for research integrity. Similarly, researchers need to be aware of the institution’s and national policies, procedures and arrangements with regards to human research ethics/research integrity (NS 3.47, AC Researcher Responsibility 16).