Proposed Revisions to the Common Rule for the Protection of Human Subjects in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (2014)
Chapter: Appendix C: Acronyms
| AAA |
American Anthropological Association |
| ACM |
Association for Computing Machinery |
| ADRC |
Administrative Data Research Centers |
| ANDS |
Australian National Data Service |
| ANPRM |
Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking |
| AoIR |
Association of Internet Researchers |
| CCTV |
closed-circuit television |
| C.F.R. 46 |
Code of Federal Regulations Title 45 Public Welfare Department of Health and Human Services Part 46 Protection of Human Subjects |
| CIRB |
Central Institutional Review Board |
| FCC |
Federal Communications Commission |
| FDA |
Food and Drug Administration |
| FWA |
Federalwide Assurance for the Protection of Human Subjects |
| GPS |
global positioning system |
| HHS |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
| HIPAA |
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
| HIV |
human immunodeficiency virus |
| IACUC |
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee |
| ICPSR |
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research |
| IEEE |
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| IRB |
institutional review board |
| LGBTQ |
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning |
| MOOC |
massive open online course |
| NCES |
National Center for Education Statistics |
| NIH |
National Institutes of Health |
| NIST |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| NORC |
National Opinion Research Center |
| NRC |
National Research Council |
| NSF |
National Science Foundation |
| OHRP |
Office for Human Research Protections (formerly OPRR) |
| QA |
quality assurance |
| QI |
quality improvement |
| SACHRP |
Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections |
| SRCD |
Society for Research in Child Development |
