Research glossary
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| identifiable | Information or data which includes identifying information (name, address, position held) of the person to whom the information relates. Information which, though not including a name, includes suffic... read more |
| identified | Information or data which includes identifying information (name, address, position held) of the person to whom the information relates. Information which, though not including a name, includes suffic... read more |
| IEC | An Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC) is a committee constituted according to the guidelines set out in the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research 2007 and operating under those gui... read more |
| inconvenience | One of three categories of risk in relation to human research.(The others are Discomfort and Harm). A minor negative accompaniment to or effect of research, less serious than discomfort. Examples incl... read more |
| individually identified data | Where the identity of a specific individual can reasonably be ascertained. Examples of identifiers include the individual’s name, image, date of birth or address. |
| informed consent | Participants must give informed consent: voluntary agreement to participate in research by a person or group, based on adequate knowledge and understanding of relevant information about the proposed r... read more |
| integrity | Integrity in research includes a commitment to the search for knowledge and understanding, to the recognised principles of research conduct, to the honest and ethical conduct of research, and to the h... read more |
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