Ethics Committee Approval
According to the decisions taken by the relevant boards of TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM TR DİZİN, research that requires Ethics Committee approval includes the following:
All types of research conducted using qualitative or quantitative approaches that require data collection from participants through surveys, interviews, focus group studies, observations, experiments, or interview techniques.
The use of humans and animals (including materials/data) for experimental or other scientific purposes.
Clinical research conducted on humans.
Research conducted on animals.
Retrospective studies in accordance with the Law on the Protection of Personal Data.
In addition:
For case reports, it must be stated that an informed consent form has been obtained.
Permission must be obtained from the owners for the use of scales, questionnaires, and photographs belonging to others, and this permission must be stated.
It must be stated that copyright regulations have been complied with for all ideas and works of art used.
For all articles that require Ethics Committee approval, uploading the Ethics Committee Approval Document is mandatory.