Here are some additional resources that can be used to support hazards and disaster researchers as they work with the IRB to ensure ethical extreme events research.
This list includes websites, tools, trainings, and other relevant resources that can be accessed through the embedded hyperlinks. You can also download and save these resources as a PDF.
IRB Guidance
- The Belmont Report
- The Common Rule
- The Revised Common Rule
- Tri-Council Policy Statement on Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans
Tools and Trainings
- Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative
- Global Health Training Centre’s Research Ethics Online Training
- University of Colorado Boulder Tools for Navigating the IRB
Instruments
- MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool for Clinical Research
- Response to Research Participation Questionnaires
Disaster Research Protocols
Other Web Resources
- Ethical Issues to Consider in Developing, Evaluating, and Conducting Research Post-Disaster
- Natural Hazards Center Quick Response Research Grant Program
- National Science Foundation Rapid Response Research (RAPID) Grants
- Engaging Racial and Ethnic Groups in the Regulation of Research: Lessons from Research in Emergency Settings



