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Carniel, Jessica; Hickey, Andrew; Southey, Kim; Brömdal, Annette; Crowley-Cyr, Lynda; Eacersall, Douglas; Farmer, Will; Gehrmann, Richard; Machin, Tanya; Pillay, Yosheen – Research Ethics, 2023
Ethics review processes are frequently perceived as extending from codes and protocols rooted in biomedical disciplines. As a result, many researchers in the humanities and social sciences (HASS) find these processes to be misaligned, if not outrightly obstructive to their research. This leads some scholars to advocate against HASS participation…
Descriptors: Ethics, Humanities, Social Sciences, Research
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Sterner, Elizabeth – Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2021
scite is a startup based in Brooklyn, New York, and funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute of Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health. With scite, researchers can use "smart citations" to see the context, the location, and the classifications of citation statements. This tool is a work in…
Descriptors: Citations (References), Research, Evidence, Vocabulary
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David B. Knight; Dustin M. Grote; Timothy J. Kinoshita; Maura Borrego – Biomedical Engineering Education, 2024
Whether doctoral students are funded primarily by fellowships, research assistantships, or teaching assistantships impacts their degree completion, time to degree, learning outcomes, and short- and long-term career outcomes. Variations in funding patterns have been studied at the broad field level but not comparing engineering sub-disciplines. We…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Financial Support, Biological Sciences, Biomedicine
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Rosenfeld, Stephen J.; Shaler, George; Hickey, Ross – Research Ethics, 2023
The current system of ethical oversight in the United States is based on Institutional Review Board (IRB) review. The system was established in response to well-known and egregious mistreatment of subjects in both biomedical and social and behavioral research. In the decades since the research regulations were enacted, reaction to the burden of…
Descriptors: Research, Ethics, Governing Boards, Research Administration
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King, Tracy M.; Parisi, Melissa A. – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2023
As a major funder of research on intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), NIH has a broad view of the profound impact of cultural and structural barriers on the characteristics of IDD study populations and the composition of the IDD research workforce. While long overdue, multiple efforts are currently underway across NIH aimed at…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Research, Diversity
Kohut, Lauryn Kristine – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Background: Influenced by "Embrace the World," Pitt's strategic plan for its global vision the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) has enhanced its involvement in transnational knowledge sharing endeavors over several decades. The School of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh has been directly involved in a global health education…
Descriptors: Health Education, Global Approach, Stakeholders, Biomedicine