Julie Has Proposed to Do Research with Socially Rejected Children

Multiple Choice

Julie has proposed to do research with socially rejected children. She wants to use a selection procedure where peers identify students who are socially rejected and then they become part of Julie's social skills intervention study. She will tell the children that they are participating in a study of children's social skills but she will tell them they were randomly selected for the study, not that they have been identified as needing an intervention. Of the following, which is true regarding the IRB review Julie will likely encounter?

A) The IRB will not approve the study. It involves deception.
B) The IRB will not approve the study. It does not involve informed consent
C) The IRB will require full review prior to approval of the study because it involves deception.
D) The IRB will require a full board review prior to approval because there is not informed consent.