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Collections for ethics committees

Information for ethics commitees reviewing research projects

What ethics committees are there? Which requirements are formulated in the ethics guidelines of various academic disciplines and which publicly available, general as well as discipline-specific standards for ethics review and good scientific practice must be observed? What are the requirements for informed consent documents and where can I find sample statutes for ethics committees? On the following pages, members of ethics committee can find comprehensive information on research ethics-related issues

Information by the RatSWD

RatSWD publications relevant to ethics committees

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The ethics committee landscape

Overview of ethics committees in different disciplines and research institutions

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Standards for review procedures

General and specific standards for reviews of good scientific practice

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Other templates and samples

Samples and templates for bylaws of ethics committees and examples of application documents for review

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Ethics guidelines and codes

Guidelines for research ethics of national and international research institutions and academic associations

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Security-relevant research

Special instructions for dealing with security-relevant research

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Informed consent documents

Information on requirements for the design of informed consent documents in research projects

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Information on data protection

Information on data protection in research

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