When IRBs disagree: Waiving parental consent for sexual health research on adolescents

IRB Ethics and Human Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 8-14

  Risjord, Mark ^a   Greenberg, Judith ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PARENTAL CONSENT; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; RISK; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; ETHICS COMMITTEES, RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMANS; PARENTAL CONSENT; RISK; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0036513920     PISSN: 01937758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3563651     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. For a comprehensive review of this literature, see Greenberg J. Sexual victimization of girls: Implications for women's health and for prevention. In Women, Health, and the Mind, ed. L. Sherr and J. St. Lawrence. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2000:249-74.
2. Santelli J, Rosenfeld WD, DuRant RH, et al. Guidelines for adolescent health research: A position paper for the Society of Adolescent Medicine. Journal of Adolescent Health 1995;17:270-76; English A. Guidelines for adolescent health research: Legal perspectives. Journal of Adolescent Health 1995;17:277-86.
3. Santelli J, Rosenfeld WD, DuRant RH, et al. Guidelines for adolescent health research: A position paper for the Society of Adolescent Medicine. Journal of Adolescent Health 1995;17:270-76; English A. Guidelines for adolescent health research: Legal perspectives. Journal of Adolescent Health 1995;17:277-86.
4. See ref. 2, English 1995:282.
5. Thompson RA. Behavior research involving children: A developmental perspective on risk. IRB 1990;12(2):1-6.
6. Rogers AS, Schwartz D, Weissman G, English A. A case study in adolescent participation in clinical research: Eleven clinical sites, one common protocol, and eleven IRBs. IRB 1999;21(1):6-10.
7. This point is emphasized in Santelli JS, Rosenfeld WD, DuRant RH, et al. Guidelines for adolescent health research. Journal of Adolescent Health 1995;17:264-69.
8. See ref. 6, Santelli et al. 1995.
9. See ref. 6, Snatelli et al. 1995:265.