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Issues in conducting research with and about older persons /

Perplexing ethical questions emerge when conducting research involving older adult participants. Fundamental ethical concerns often grappled with include the ability to obtain truly voluntary and competent informed consent, the proper role of surrogate decision making in the research context, and th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kapp, Marshall B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer, ©2002.
Colección:Ethics, law, and aging review ; v. 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Perplexing ethical questions emerge when conducting research involving older adult participants. Fundamental ethical concerns often grappled with include the ability to obtain truly voluntary and competent informed consent, the proper role of surrogate decision making in the research context, and the equitable selection of research subjects. This volume brings to the forefront a discussion of how to encourage essential research specifically designed to benefit older persons while protecting the legal and ethical rights of actual and potential older research participants. Highly qualified and d.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 166 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826116369
0826116361
1281806730
9781281806734
9786611806736
6611806733