Diploma in Research Ethics and Compliance Using REDCap
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This course introduces participants to the ethical principles of research and the use of REDCap for secure data collection and compliance. It is ideal for researchers handling sensitive data in fields such as healthcare, education, and social sciences.
Research ethics and compliance are fundamental to conducting credible and responsible studies. This course provides an in-depth understanding of ethical principles, including confidentiality, informed consent, and data protection. It combines theoretical lessons on ethical guidelines like the Belmont Report and Declaration of Helsinki with practical training on REDCap, a leading platform for secure data collection and management. Participants start by exploring the importance of research ethics in study design, data collection, and participant interaction. Modules on REDCap focus on creating and managing databases, designing surveys, and implementing access controls to ensure data integrity. The course also addresses compliance with regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA, making it relevant for researchers working with sensitive information. Weekly case studies allow participants to analyze ethical dilemmas and propose solutions.
REDCap account, basic knowledge of research methodologies, and a computer with internet access.
Researchers in healthcare, education, and social sciences; ethics review board members; and professionals managing sensitive research data.
