Reference no: EM132921391
Stage 1 Research Ethics Application Form
Section 1: Details of the Researcher and their Research N.B. If you are conducting research that involves ‘animals (dead or alive) and significant habitats', please use the Stage 1 Research Ethics Application Form involving Animals and Habitats.
Applicants carrying out research with children or vulnerable adults may also need to carry out an online Safeguarding course and submit the pass certificate with their ethics application.
Section 2: Research Ethics Checklist (Refer to Section 3 for an explanation of the colour coding.)
N.B. If you are conducting research that involves ‘animals and significant habitats', please use the Stage 1 Research Ethics Application Form involving Animals and Habitats
Section 3: Approval process
All student applications must be sent to your Supervisor for checking.
Your Supervisor must then forward the application to the SREP/FREP (as appropriate)
Section 4: Project details
Management of Ethical Risk
For each of Questions 1-11 and Question 29, where you have responded ‘Yes', please explain for the panel how you justify and will manage the ethical risk created. Your research is in the Yellow risk category.
Section 5: Data Protection
If your research involves personal data and will be in the European Economic Area (EEA), involve transferring data in or out of the EEA (the EEA includes EU member states and also Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) or accessing ARU servers within the UK.
1. You must complete the Research Checklist for Data Protection and confirm that you have done this in Section 6.
2. If you have said ‘yes' to Question 28, you must also complete the Further Data Protection Questions and follow further instructions if applicable. You need to submit this document with your ethics application.
3. If your research will not involve the EEA, you need to confirm in Section 6 that you will comply with the data legislation relating to the country you are carrying research out in or transferring data in or out of.
Attachment:- Research_Ethics.zip