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- What is Research Ethics? by Nancy Walton, Ph.D. Research that involves human subjects or participants raises unique and complex ethical, legal, social and political issues. Research ethics is specifically interested in the analysis of ethical issues that are raised when people are involved as participants in research.
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What is Research Ethics? by Nancy Walton, Ph.D. Research that involves human subjects or participants raises unique and complex ethical, legal, social and political issues. Research ethics is specifically interested in the analysis of ethical issues that are raised when people are involved as participants in research.
Dr. Walton was a longstanding member with expertise in ethics on the REB at the Hospital for Sick Children, a founding member of the Ontario College of Art and Design University REB, and remains an ad hoc member of the TMU University REB.
In 2022, Dr. Walton was appointed to the Interagency Advisory Panel on Research Ethics. Dr. Walton has a PhD in Nursing with completion of the Collaborative Program in Bioethics from the University of Toronto (2003) and an undergraduate degree in nursing science from TMU (1992).
About. This is a site about human-subjects research ethics, administered by professors Chris MacDonald and Nancy Walton. For more information, you can email Chris or email Nancy.
Students as members of university-based academic research ethics boards: A natural evolution NA Walton, AG Karabanow, J Saleh Journal of Academic Ethics 6, 117-127 , 2008
Dr. Walton has been the Chair of the Ryerson University Research Ethics Board from 2004-2013 and served as the Director of e-learning from 2013-16. Dr. Walton has a PhD in Bioethics from the University of Toronto Collaborative Program in Bioethics (2003) and an undergraduate degree in nursing science from Ryerson (1992).