Stringent rules concerning parental permission in some studies could be detrimental to adolescents. A framework and a decision tree guide are proposed to help researchers and Research Ethics Committees in their decisions on whether active parental permission must be obtained
PURPOSE: Voluntary consent/assent with adolescents invited to participate in research raises challen...
Following the workshop described in the previous article Children and Decision-Making in Health Res...
Because children are presumed to have insufficient cognitive ability to consent to participate in re...
Abstract Background Waiving parent permission can be an option in some epidemiological and social re...
In this paper I argue that adolescents should be asked directly for informed consent to participate ...
Contemporary societies pose major challenges for adolescents and it is essential to conduct research...
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child emphasizes the importance of allowing child...
Authoritative international guidelines stipulate that for minors to participate in research, consent...
Critical ethical questions arise concerning whether studies among adolescents of new behavioral and ...
The South African legal framework requires mandatory parental/legal guardian consent for all researc...
There is a well-documented need for biomedical and behavioral research to improve treatment and care...
PURPOSE: Requiring parental consent may result in sampling biases that confound scientific conclusio...
Current research ethical guidelines are unclear about the extent to which adolescents can be conside...
RESEARCHERS have been subject to rules and guidelines governing their use of human participants in r...
Mature minor consent only became available in Australia in 2007. There is neither an explicitly defi...
PURPOSE: Voluntary consent/assent with adolescents invited to participate in research raises challen...
Following the workshop described in the previous article Children and Decision-Making in Health Res...
Because children are presumed to have insufficient cognitive ability to consent to participate in re...
Abstract Background Waiving parent permission can be an option in some epidemiological and social re...
In this paper I argue that adolescents should be asked directly for informed consent to participate ...
Contemporary societies pose major challenges for adolescents and it is essential to conduct research...
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child emphasizes the importance of allowing child...
Authoritative international guidelines stipulate that for minors to participate in research, consent...
Critical ethical questions arise concerning whether studies among adolescents of new behavioral and ...
The South African legal framework requires mandatory parental/legal guardian consent for all researc...
There is a well-documented need for biomedical and behavioral research to improve treatment and care...
PURPOSE: Requiring parental consent may result in sampling biases that confound scientific conclusio...
Current research ethical guidelines are unclear about the extent to which adolescents can be conside...
RESEARCHERS have been subject to rules and guidelines governing their use of human participants in r...
Mature minor consent only became available in Australia in 2007. There is neither an explicitly defi...
PURPOSE: Voluntary consent/assent with adolescents invited to participate in research raises challen...
Following the workshop described in the previous article Children and Decision-Making in Health Res...
Because children are presumed to have insufficient cognitive ability to consent to participate in re...