HSCI 307- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 31 pages long!)

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: HSCI 307
• Professor: Denise Z.

Document Summary

A systematic enquiry that aims to generate new scientific knowledge: generates new ideas; original, advances knowledge, leads to new insights, builds on work of others, systematic, repeatable. The role of the researcher: study-specific responsibilities, develop the research question, select a study design, ensure that the study is ethically sound *** Research ethics board reb or institutional review board irb: To ensure the safety and well-being of the individuals participating in the research study. Risks; risks vs. benefits; subject selection; informed consent; and safety and privacy: data collection phase, data analysis, prepare the study findings, repeat, administrative responsibilities, establish a budget. Realistic, feasible, and based on funds allocated: timeline or schedule. Start and end dates of the study. Any milestones that need to be met: record-keeping. Financial statements, participant data, and completed data collection forms are kept up-to-date and stored during the study and afterwards ~ reb/irb: supervisor. Of all individuals working on the study.