Association for  The Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP)

Senate Passes Education Bill; School Research Still Threatened

WRITTEN CONSENT MEASURE THREATENS RESEARCH, AGAIN

COSSA Washington UPDATE -- Proposed FY 2002 Budgets for Social and Behavioral Science

                                           

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Statement by Consortium of Social Science Associations submitted for the record on the FY 2002 Appropriations for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Office of Educational Research and Improvement and National Center for Education Statistics prepared for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee Committee on Appropriations U.S. House Representatives, The Honorable Ralph Regula, Chair, March 29, 2001  (Testimony)  (PDF Version)

Testimony submitted for the record by the Coalition for the Advancement of Health Through Behavioral and Social Science Research (CAHT-BSSR) regarding the FY 2002 Appropriations for the National Institutes of Health Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives, The Honorable Ralph Regula, Chair, March 29, 2001   (Testimony)  (PDF Version)

Testimony of Howard J. Silver, Ph.D., Executive Director, Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA), on the FY 2002 Appropriation for the National Science Foundation (NSF) before the HUD, VA, Independent Agencies Subcommittee, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives, Honorable James T. Walsh, Chairman, March 21, 2001   (Testimony)   (PDF version)

Statement of the Consortium of Social Science Associations submitted for the record on the Fiscal Year 2002 Appropriations for the National Institute of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics prepared for the Subcommittee on the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives, The Honorable Frank Wolf, March 20, 2001  (Testimony)  (PDF version)

Mark your calendars for COSSA's Seminar, Living Longer, Staying Well: Promoting Good Health for Older Americans, April 27, 8:30-10:30 a.m. in Room B-369 of the Rayburn House Office Building. For more information, email socscience@aol.com.

COSSA Responds to NBAC Report on "Ethical and Policy Issues in Research Involving Human Participants"  (February 2001)

American Anthropological Association Response to National Bioethics Advisory Commision (NBAC) report on Human Research Ethics   (February 2001)

American Sociological Association (ASA) Speaks Out on Human Subjects Protection Issues (February 2001)

The American Political Science Association (APSA) comments on the draft report, Ethical and Policy Issues in Research Involving Human Participants  (February 2001)

COSSA's Open Letter to the Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy G. Thompson (February 2001)

IOM Hears Concerns Regarding Human Subject's Protection (January 2001)

Huma Subjects' Protection Draws Attention of Many Actors (January 2001)

 Written Testimony of Felice J. Levine, Ph.D. (American Sociological Associatiom) on behalf of the Consortium of Social Science Associations in Cooperation with the American Sociological Association Submitted to The Committee on Assessing the System for Protecting Human Research Subjects,The Institute of Medicine,The National Academies, January 31, 2001  [pdf]  (January 2001)



 A call for nominations . . .The Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat Prize 2001:  An International Award to Recognize Achievements in Mental Health (January 2001)

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