The Centre for Teaching and Learning presents the following upcoming research on teaching and learning events for Western instructors, librarians, and archivists. To register, log into your staff/faculty Western Connect account, then click the event…
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ROMEO, the former online application system for Western’s Research Ethics Boards (REBs), was replaced by WREM in 2017. Researchers were advised at that time to download all applicable study documents for their own records. The…
The Secretariat on Responsible Conduct of Research recently shared the following updates with the research ethics community: New Guidance in applying TCPS 2: “Does Research Using Social Media Platforms Require Research Ethics Board Review?”; New…
The Secretariat on Responsible Conduct of Research has announced the publication of the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans – TCPS 2 (2022). TCPS 2 (2022) replaces TCPS 2 (2018) as the…
A recent Western Research Ethics Management (WREM) system update allows research teams to track their changes within submitted applications. For more information, please see this document on the Office of Human Research Ethics WREM page…
Western Research has released a new handbook to help arts and humanities researchers navigate the research ethics review and approval process, and to help provide information about how ethics guidelines may apply to their research. Training…
Western Research has updated some of the forms within the WREM system, which will become active at 4pm on January 28, 2022. The updated forms include: The HSREB & NMREB amendment forms;The HSREB/NMREB Continuing Ethics…
The Secretariat on Responsible Conduct of Research (the Secretariat) wants to inform the research community that the current Tri-Council Policy Statement 2: Course on Research Ethics (TCPS 2: CORE) will soon be replaced by a…
The Centre for Teaching and Learning presents the following upcoming online Research on Teaching and Learning (RTL) events for Western instructors, librarians, and archivists. To register, log into your staff/ faculty Western Connect account, then click the below event link of interest….
In response to the recent memo that researchers must obtain proof of vaccination prior to welcoming research participants to campus, the Office of Human Research Ethics (OHRE) has the following guidance: Ensure your study team…
