Another topic requested in the survey I sent out in December is how to fill out the REB application, so that’s the topic for today, but it’s too big a topic to approach in one post, so parts 2 and 3 will be in the next 2 editions! My first tip is to make sure you use the latest application form for research involving humans (you can find it either on the main page or on ICE ) and also use the templates which are available on ICE (e.g., consent form). It’s always a good idea to go to one of these locations to retrieve the most recent version of the forms as they are updated periodically. Also, for full disclosure, I am a member of the REB (2012-present). These are my personal opinions and following my advice does not guarantee any particular outcome during the review process. Now on the specific sections of the application. For Section 3.0, it seems fairly straightforward to enter dates, but it often requires revisions. Ensure that you give yourself enough time between the app...
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