ethics-checker

Check research ethics compliance for human subjects studies.

Updated Mar 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/faizalhaini958/igris --skill ethics-checker
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Skill: ethics-checker
Source: https://github.com/faizalhaini958/igris/tree/main/skills/ethics-checker
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/faizalhaini958/igris --skill ethics-checker

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps researchers ensure their human subjects research complies with ethical guidelines, covering informed consent, confidentiality, risk assessment, and approval requirements.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Ethical Compliance Checklist: Provides a comprehensive checklist for informed consent, confidentiality, risk assessment, and vulnerable populations.
  • IRB/Ethics Approval Guidance: Details what requires approval and the typical components of an application.
  • Use Case: A researcher preparing to submit a proposal for a study involving human participants can use this Skill to systematically review all necessary ethical considerations and prepare their application materials.

Quick Start

Use the ethics-checker skill to review the informed consent requirements for a study involving adult participants.

Frequently Asked Questions about ethics-checker

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
What is required for human subjects research ethics compliance?

Use this Skill to systematically review informed consent requirements, confidentiality protocols, and risk assessment for adult participants before submitting a research proposal.

How do I prepare an IRB ethics approval application?

To prepare an IRB ethics approval application, use this Skill to review typical application components, verify informed consent requirements, and check guidelines for vulnerable populations.

Does research ethics guidance cover Malaysian research contexts?

Yes, this Skill provides context for Malaysian research by offering ethical principles, checklists, and structured review guidance tailored to local approval requirements.

When do I need ethics approval for human subjects research?

You need ethics approval for human subjects research when your study involves human participants. This Skill helps determine what requires approval and guides you through common ethical issues.

What are the limitations of using an automated ethics checker for research proposals?

An automated ethics checker provides checklists and guidance but does not grant official IRB approval. Researchers must still submit proposals to their institutional review board for final authorization.