How to Review a Protocol in the Social Sciences and Humanities Series – Conducting a Risk/Benefit Analysis (Part 2 of 4) Institution License

Webinar Objectives:

• Assess the risks and benefits associated with a SSH protocol to ensure a favourable balance exists.
• Differentiate between the types of risks commonly found in biomedical/clinical protocols and those typically found in SSH protocols.

Duration:  1 hour
Date:  January 27, 2022
Time:  12:00 to 1:00 pm EST

Presenter:  Dr. Linda Furlini

Bio:  Linda Furlini, Ph.D., has been involved in the field of research ethics for many years. Currently, as an Ethics Specialist for the Research Review Office at the CIUSSS Centre-ouest-de-l’Île de Montreal (CIUSSS West Central Montreal), she is developing an educational program in research ethics. Well versed in the laws, rules and policies that govern research, her other work entails developing policies and procedures. She has a particular interest in social science and humanities research and holds particular expertise in research methodology, particularly qualitative inquiry. Her academic background includes research on older vulnerable populations and their caregivers.