New applications for ethical review are to be submitted using VIU's ROMEO Researcher Portal, located here: https://viu.researchservicesoffice.com/Romeo.Researcher/
Guides for accessing the Researcher Portal and submitting an application for ethical review are found on VIU's ROMEO webpage, located at: https://research.viu.ca/romeo
Forms
REB Confirmation of Faculty Supervisor Approval Form
REB Application For Exemption From REB Review Form
REB Request for Release of Funds
REB Application for Amendment Form
REB Application for Continuing Review
The Application for Amendment Form and the Application for Continuing Review Form are to be used only for protocol originally submitted to the REB prior to the implementation of ROMEO, on September 1, 2019. Applications to amend or extend protocol originally submitted after September 1, 2019, are to be submitted using the ROMEO researcher portal (see Guide below).
Guides
REB Guide for submitting an REB Application using ROMEO
REB Guide for Applying to Amend an Ethical Protocol in ROMEO
REB Guidelines for Educators Conducting Research Involving Their Own Students
REB Guidelines for Collecting Data with Groups (e.g. focus groups)
REB Guidelines for Research With Communities
Taking Part in Research: Information for Participants
EXAMPLES
Example Consent Form for In-Person Interviews
Example Consent Form for In-Person Data Collection with Groups
Example Consent Form for Online Interviews