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Stern is not the only terrorism researcher to feel that institutional review boards unnecessarily limit her. Scott Atran, a Middle East ethnographer at the University of Michigan, recently sent an essay to his colleagues about his struggles with the IRB process...
PROBLEM CHILDREN For some Harvard professors, the IRB process remains an enigmatic...
Kenneth L. Carson, a member of the Committee on the Use of Human Subjects, said that research officers speak to juniors in Social Studies as well as psychology concentrators to discuss the IRB process...
...assumed that I was the big problem child for the IRB,” Stern said, laughing. “But it turns out there are other people who do stuff that gets the IRB very excited...
...their excitement, the review board has in certain cases taken so long to approve Stern’s request that she has been unable to do her research, she said. She had secured interviews with a group of radical black Muslims but by the time the IRB approved of the research—six months later—her “access had dried...