Episode 40: Tabula de Ethicis Recensionibus

In this episode, we discuss review boards for research with human subjects. Are they necessary? Are they efficient? Are scientists well equipped to make judgements about ethics? And are economists more ethical than psychologists? 

 

Shownotes

• Whitney, S. N. (2015). Balanced ethics review: A guide for institutional review board members. Springer.
• Schrag, Z. M. (2010). Ethical imperialism: Institutional review boards and the social sciences, 1965–2009. JHU Press.
• Kinsey Reports
  • Masters & Johnson
• How Institutional Review Boards can be (and are) Weaponized Against Academic Freedom
• Weaponizing the IRB 2.0
• Psychologists’ Involvement in Torture and the APA. Psychology Today.