University of Central Arkansas

The IRB Application Process...
All UCA research using human subjects must be approved by UCA's Institutional Review Board (IRB). All applications for IRB approval submitted by Psychology faculty and students must first be reviewed and approved by the Department of Psychology and Counseling's Human Subjects Committee (HSC).

Institutional Review Board (IRB) information and forms

Using the Psychology Participant Pool... Experimenters | Instructors | Participants
The Department of Psychology and Counseling maintains a pool of voluntary student participants using experiment scheduling software at experimetrix.com/uca. The pool may be used by Psychology faculty and students who have IRB approval to conduct their research.

Click here for text that should be inserted into PSYC 1300 General Psychology syllabi.

Click here for an Experiment Information Form to have your study posted on the Experimetrix website.

Click here for an Experiment Scheduling Form to have your study posted on the Experimetrix website.

Click here for a Participant Sign In Sheet that will be used to assign participation credit to students.

Questions about HSC approval or the participant pool?  Contact Ken Sobel, Human Subjects Committee Chair  Phone: 450-5440 Email: k.sobel@mac.com.Questions about IRB approval or your rights as a human subject?  Contact Tina Pilgreen, Research Compliance Coordinator  Phone: 450-3451 Email: tinap@uca.edu.