A critical account of obtaining research governance approval
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A critical account of obtaining research governance approval

Geraldine Byrne Principal Lecturer, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Herfordshire, UK
Janice Morgan Research Assistant, Centre for Research in Primary and Community Care (CRIPACC), University of Herfordshire, UK
Sally Kendall Professor of Nursing and Director of CRIPACC, University of Herfordshire, UK
Maxine Offredy Senior Lecturer, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Herfordshire, UK

Research governance strategies, as currently operated are potentially limiting the conduct of research, especially multi-centre studies. The authors provide an overview of the current research governance framework in the UK and, using the example of one study as an illustrative case, describe and discuss a research team’s experience of gaining research governance approval for a multi-centre study

Nurse Researcher. 13, 2, 7-18. doi: 10.7748/nr.13.2.7.s3

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