Research Methodologies in Science Education: Human Subjects and Education Research

From: Journal of Geoscience Education | Date: March 1, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

"the general rule is that if there is any element of research in an activity, that activity should undergo review for the protection of human subjects"

-from The Belmont Report

Maria and Alan, both geology professors at a large state university, are submitting a proposal to the National Science Foundation (NSF). They are planning to study the effect of web-based writing assignments on student learning. During the submission process, Maria notices that the cover page for proposals contains a checkbox labeled "Human Subjects". Alan thinks that they need to check the box, since they will be ...

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