Arts and Social Sciences (Postgraduates)

Includes Cultural Studies, Development Studies, Politics and Government, Sociology, and Welfare Studies

Includes Counselling

Talk to your supervisor about what Ethics Approval you should apply for.
This link is to the SCU Expedited Ethics Application page. You will write the application, but your supervisor will submit it as the principal resesarcher needs to be employed by the university.

AoIR has an ongoing commitment to ensuring that research on and about the Internet is conducted in an ethical and professional manner. The Ethics Working Committee, as composed of ethicists and researchers from various regions and countries, has produced two major reports to assist researchers in making ethical decisions in their research.

The National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research (2007) (National Statement (2007)) consists of a series of guidelines made in accordance with the National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992. The National Statement is subject to rolling review. This means that parts of the National Statement will be updated as needed, rather than reviewing the entire document every five years.