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“Protecting” or “Policing”: Academic Researchers’ View of IRBs in an Arab Context (2014)
Journal Article
Makhoul, J., El-Alti, L., Qutteina, Y., Nasrallah, C., Sakr, C., Nakkash, R., & Alali, K. (2014). “Protecting” or “Policing”: Academic Researchers’ View of IRBs in an Arab Context. Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics, 9(5), 25-35. https://doi.org/10.1177/1556264614553170

A recent surge of research universities and human subjects research funding in the Arab world raises concerns about applied research ethics and oversight. In-depth interviews conducted with 52 researchers in Lebanon and Qatar about their research con... Read More about “Protecting” or “Policing”: Academic Researchers’ View of IRBs in an Arab Context.

Rasch Analysis of Lebanese Nurses’ Responses to the EIS Questionnaire (2014)
Journal Article
Clinton, M., Alayan, N., & El-Alti, L. (2014). Rasch Analysis of Lebanese Nurses’ Responses to the EIS Questionnaire. SAGE Open, 4(3), https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244014547182

This study examined the psychometric characteristics of a 32-item modified version of the Ethical Issues Scale (EIS). Data were collected from 59 registered nurses at the American University of Beirut Medical Centre (AUBMC). Data were analyzed using... Read More about Rasch Analysis of Lebanese Nurses’ Responses to the EIS Questionnaire.