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Assent for children's participation in research is incoherent and wrong
When children are considered for participation in research, British and international guidelines suggest that they should provide assent in addition to their parents' consent. However, examination of these guidelines shows there is confusion regarding the concept of assent. Furthermore, the nee...
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3171745/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21775300 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2011.211342 |
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| description | When children are considered for participation in research, British and international guidelines suggest that they should provide assent in addition to their parents' consent. However, examination of these guidelines shows there is confusion regarding the concept of assent. Furthermore, the need for assent may cause problems. The guidelines should be revised: the parents of incompetent children should consent for them and competent children should consent on their own behalf. |
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| spelling | pubmed-31717452011-09-23 Assent for children's participation in research is incoherent and wrong Baines, Paul Arch Dis Child Original Articles When children are considered for participation in research, British and international guidelines suggest that they should provide assent in addition to their parents' consent. However, examination of these guidelines shows there is confusion regarding the concept of assent. Furthermore, the need for assent may cause problems. The guidelines should be revised: the parents of incompetent children should consent for them and competent children should consent on their own behalf. BMJ Group 2011-07-19 /pmc/articles/PMC3171745/ /pubmed/21775300 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2011.211342 Text en Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://group.bmj.com/group/rights-licensing/permissions This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial License, which permits use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non commercial and is otherwise in compliance with the license. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/ and http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/legalcode. |
| spellingShingle | Original Articles Baines, Paul Assent for children's participation in research is incoherent and wrong |
| title | Assent for children's participation in research is incoherent and wrong |
| title_full | Assent for children's participation in research is incoherent and wrong |
| title_fullStr | Assent for children's participation in research is incoherent and wrong |
| title_full_unstemmed | Assent for children's participation in research is incoherent and wrong |
| title_short | Assent for children's participation in research is incoherent and wrong |
| title_sort | assent for children's participation in research is incoherent and wrong |
| topic | Original Articles |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3171745/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21775300 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2011.211342 |
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