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BackImportant changes for QI projects (Nursing)If you believe your project to be QI you should take our diagnostic pre-survey through Mentor. Projects qualifying as QI will no longer be reviewed by the PLU HPRB. QI projects—even those that will be presented or published—are not intended to contribute to generalizable knowledge, and as such are not considered “research” according to the federal definition. Investigators conducting QI projects should work with administration or the IRB at the

Step 4: Understand methodological issues that impact the HPRB applicationCertain aspects of the research methods can impact: the level of review required the time required for review the documents needing to be submitted (e.g., consent documents, debriefing). If the project involves a “yes” answer to any of the following questions, please read that section for more information. Does the research involve…?Anonymous online surveysAnonymity Qualtrics is the preferred software for use for online

. Nathaniel Lackey, ’21 Economics Greg Yasinitsky I believe every single jazz clinician invited us to reach out to them and keep in contact, send them recordings, compositions, etc… That was very cool. Joshua Green, ’22 Music Education I have learned so many things from so many different perspectives and backgrounds, and I feel like these masterclasses really challenged me to reflect more on my playing as a jazz musician. Jessa Delos Reyes, ’23 Music Education Each clinician shared their lives in music

Step 5: Understand methodological issues that impact your applicationCertain aspects of your methods can impact the: level of review required time required for review documents you need to submit (e.g., consent documents, debriefing). If you answer YES to any of the following questions, please read that section for more information. Does your research involve…?Anonymous online surveysAnonymity Qualtrics is the preferred software for use for online surveys, because it enables you to collect data

Step 1: Check if you need HPRB reviewYou need HPRB review if you are conducting research (as defined below) and it involves living human participants. This includes work on campus or elsewhere. HPRB review and approval must occur before you begin. Our online submission site, Mentor, starts with an optional pre-survey to help you determine whether your project requires review and, if so, what kind of review. Research is…a systematic investigation—including research development, testing, and

PLU researchers (faculty, staff, administrators)Welcome! We review all research with human participants conducted by or with members of the PLU community. We work to ensure that participants are treated with dignity and respect by upholding the principles of the Belmont Report and established federal guidelines. PLU also has an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) to ensure the humane and ethical treatment of laboratory animals. PLU’s HPRB and IACUC perform the functions of what

Important changes for QI projects (Nursing)Students who believe their projects to be QI should take our diagnostic pre-survey through Mentor. Projects qualifying as QI will no longer routinely be reviewed by the PLU HPRB. QI projects—even those that will be presented or published—are not intended to contribute to generalizable knowledge, and as such are not considered “research” according to the federal definition. Investigators conducting QI projects should work with administration or the IRB

BackImportant changes for QI projects (Nursing)Students who believe their projects to be QI should take our diagnostic pre-survey through Mentor. Projects qualifying as QI will no longer be reviewed by the PLU HPRB. QI projects—even those that will be presented or published—are not intended to contribute to generalizable knowledge, and as such are not considered “research” according to the federal definition. Investigators conducting QI projects should work with administration or the IRB at the