Ethics-Governance: Article: eMJA: Strengthening Australia’s framework for research oversight

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eMJA: Strengthening Australia’s framework for research oversight The National Statement encompasses the ethical principles to be followed in proposing research involving humans, and advises institutions on the requirements for establishing human research ethics committees (HRECs). The Joint Statement provides guidance on good research practice, including details related to data collection, authorship and publication, supervision and mentoring and like matters, as well as providing the framework by which institutions should handle allegations of research misconduct. The system of oversight of human research based on these documents has been updated and modified from time to time and has served the nation reasonably well. However, the guidance provided in the documents has not been without its critics, and weaknesses in relation to the National Statement have been identified. Full Article: http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/184_06_200306/and10129_fm.html


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