Title 45, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 46 . Vol.56 No. 117.
Interaction includes communication or interpersonal contact between investigator and subject.
Information Sheets are the means by which UCSB researchers and departmental administrators are informed of policies and procedures regarding the protection of human subjects. They are published in the Office of Research and distributed to all UCSB faculty members and to the staff administrators of all academic departments and organized research units. They are also available on the Office of Research web site. Research means a systematic investigation designed to develop or contribute to generalizable knowledge. IRB means institutional review board.