Community-Based Participatory Research
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is a historic strength of the URMC and is a critical tool for the improvement of translational research and population health. Review the . The principles were developed in 2008 by the University of Rochester Medical Center糖心传媒檚 Community Advisory Council. Researchers engaged in CBPR are strongly encouraged to participate in the to build essential skills and foster meaningful community partnerships.
Community-Engaged Research
CBPR is one type of Community-Engaged Research. 聽There are many ways in which researchers may work with community partners as part of a research project. 聽In most cases, these community partners are not affiliated with an IRB which requires additional considerations and responsibilities for the URochester PI.
The Reliance Consultation Process can be used to determine if the community partners will require the University of Rochester IRB to act as the IRB for the community partners. 聽Information about this process can be found on the page URochester as IRB for Others.
Additionally, the following guidance documents can assist researchers with the protocol and IRB application planning when working with community partners: