Cultural and ethical issues concerning research on American Indian youth

Ethics and Behavior

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-14

  Stiffman, Arlene Rubin ^a   Brown, Eddie ^a   Striley, Catherine Woodstock ^b   Ostmann, Emily ^a   Chowa, Gina ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; Adolescent research; Consent; Ethics; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AMERICAN INDIAN; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CHILD ABUSE; CONFIDENTIALITY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; ETHICS; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVIEW; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RESEARCH SUBJECT; REVIEW; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; EMPIRICAL APPROACH;

ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CHILD ABUSE; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; CONFIDENTIALITY; CULTURE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVIEWS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESEARCH SUBJECTS; RESEARCHER-SUBJECT RELATIONS; SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; SUICIDE;

EID: 20744446892     PISSN: 10508422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327019eb1501_1     Document Type: Review

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