Assessing risk and benefit (NS 2.1)
This section of the Iris Ethics Knowledge Base covers the requirements for assessing the risks and benefits of research under Chapter 2.1 of the National Statement. Risk assessment is fundamental to determining both the ethical acceptability of a research proposal and the appropriate level of ethics review.
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Understanding risks in ethical review
How risk is defined and assessed under the National Statement.
Common risks in evaluation, market research, and social research
Practical guidance on risks most frequently encountered.