Negros Oriental State University
Research Ethics Committee
Research Ethics, Review & Oversight
Key ethical frameworks, Philippine laws, national guidance, and institutional resources identified in the NORSU Research Ethics Manual as foundations for responsible and ethical research.
The Research Ethics Manual serves as the University's official guide for ethical conduct in research, extension, innovation, technology development, and scholarly activities. It establishes guiding principles, standards, policies, procedures, and responsibilities for the NORSU research community.
The Manual states that its provisions are aligned with recognized international ethical frameworks, Philippine research-ethics guidance, data-privacy requirements, animal-welfare requirements, and other applicable regulations and institutional policies.
Negros Oriental State University Research Ethics Committee
Research, Innovation, Development, and Extension (RIDE)
April 12, 2024
BOR Resolution No. 40-C, S. 2024
The NORSU Manual expressly identifies these established frameworks among the standards informing its research-ethics provisions.
An internationally recognized statement of ethical principles for medical research involving human participants, cited by the NORSU Manual as an ethical framework.
Cited by the Manual among the recognized ethical frameworks informing the University's approach to research involving human participants.
The Manual identifies the Nuremberg Code among its ethical foundations and refers to it in its guidance for research involving human subjects.
The Manual connects NORSU research ethics with Philippine requirements and national research-ethics guidance.
Beyond its general principles, the NORSU Manual contains guidance for particular research contexts and participant groups.
Ethical guidance for research using online and digital tools.
Guidance for research involving Indigenous Peoples and relevant community considerations.
Ethical guidance for research involving minors or children.
Specific ethical guidance for research involving older persons.
Ethical considerations for research involving people with disabilities.
Guidance for international collaborative research and ethical review.
Ethical guidance for research involving populations in disaster situations.
Guidance for authorship, responsible publication, and dissemination.
Specialized provisions for herbal research and complementary and alternative medicine.
Reference note: This page summarizes frameworks and subject areas expressly identified in the supplied NORSU Research Ethics Manual. Researchers should consult the complete Manual and the current official version of any applicable national law, regulation, or ethics guideline when preparing or conducting research.
Review the NORSU ethics-clearance process, application requirements, informed-consent forms, and other REC documents.