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The Risk of Over-Reliance on the Institutional Review Board: An Approved Project Is Not Always an Ethical Project

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 April 2016

Melissa R. Michelson
Melissa R. Michelson*
Affiliation:
Menlo College
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Profession Symposium: Local Control and Realities in the Relationship between Institutional Review Boards and Political Science Research
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PS: Political Science & Politics , Volume 49 , Issue 2 , April 2016 , pp. 299 - 303
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Copyright © American Political Science Association 2016 

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