We recommend you read through each of these documents before submitting your application to our ethics committee.
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
- National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research
- Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research
Queensland Health
View research guidelines and standard operating procedures on the Queensland Health website.
Children's Health Queensland
- CHQ HREC Decision Making Principles [PDF 380.42 KB]
- Ethical and Scientific Review of Human Research [PDF 464.57 KB]
- Public Awareness of Research Projects [PDF 373.87 KB]
- Research Governance Framework [PDF 741.31 KB]
- CHQ Quality Assurance guidelines and flowchart
- Research without prior consent [PDF 169.62 KB]