Yale University Institutional Review Boards
350 CH.1 Student, Employee, Fellow and Trainee Participant
Checklist
Potential Minors in the Undergraduate Population
Check all that apply:
□ Limited to research participants over 18
o Consent indicates must be over 18
□ Parental Consent Requested
□ Waiver of Parental Consent (45 CFR §46.116(d))
o
o
o
o
No more than minimal risk
Waiver does not adversely effect parents rights and welfare
Study could not practicably be carried out with the waiver
There are additional safeguards for the subjects’ protection
 IRB has determined that the protocol is designed for conditions/subject population for which
parental or guardian permission is not a reasonable requirement to protect the subjects
(45 CFR §46.408 (c))
Potential for Coercion: All Students, Employees, Fellows and Trainees
□ Record of participation or non-participation will not be linked to academic or employment record
□ Students will not be directly recruited by instructor; employees, fellows and trainees will not be
directly recruited by supervisor
□ Record of participation or non-participation will not be made available to individuals who assess
the student’s, fellow’s or trainee’s academic performance or employee’s job performance
Rev 9/13/12