Resources for Investigators

Educational Information Videos

Qualitative research is a strategy for systematic collection, organization, and interpretation of phenomena that are difficult to measure quantitatively. Dr. Leslie Curry leads you through six modules covering essential topics in qualitative research, including what is qualitative research and how to use the most common methods, in-depth interviews and focus groups. These videos are intended to enhance researchers’ capacity to conceptualize, design, and conduct qualitative research.

Provided in association with the Yale Global Health Leadership Institute

Module 1: What is Qualitative Research

Module 2: Developing a qualitative research question

Module 3: Interviews

Module 4: Focus Groups

Module 5: Data Analysis: Principles and Practices

Module 6:  Scientific Rigor in Qualitative Research

 

 

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services video

Note: This video was created before the 2018 revisions of the Common Rule and may include information that is not up to date.

This webinar from the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) features Michelle Feige, MSW, Public Health Analyst with the Division of Education and Development, OHRP. Michelle discusses investigator obligations under the HHS regulations at 45 CFR part 46 when conducting research with human subjects. This webinar is a basic offering well-suited for those new to the field of human subjects’ protection and those not-so-new seeking to refresh and reinforce their understanding of the regulatory requirements.

When PI’s Come A-Knockin’; Everything Investigators Want to Know but are Afraid to Ask

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

This video reviews the revised Common Rule and how to determine when a research study is considered nonexempt human subjects research under the revised Rule. The presentation also includes a brief introduction of the exemptions. It includes study examples.

When Does the Common Rule Apply?

This webinar from the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) discusses the concept of institutional engagement in human subjects research. It explains how to determine whether an institution is considered engaged in human subjects research for the purpose of applying the Common Rule. (October 7, 2019)

Institutional Engagement in Human Subjects Research

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services video explains options for investigators planning to do secondary research with private information or biospecimens under the revised Common Rule.

Regulatory Options for Secondary Research with Private Info and Biospecimens Pt. 1

Regulatory Options for Secondary Research with Private Info and Biospecimens Pt. 2

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services video explains the purpose of IRB review and application of ethics in the review of human subjects research.

Webinar: What You Should Know About IRB Review of Research