Overview
This resource offers practical tips for writing clear, ethical, and effective informed consent forms for human subjects research. It emphasizes the importance of using plain language, organizing information logically, and ensuring participants fully understand their rights, risks, and the purpose of the study. The guidance supports researchers in meeting regulatory requirements while fostering transparency and trust with participants.
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