The need for a developmental approach to adolescent decision-making

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 77-78

  Berkowitz, Carol D ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADULT; AGE; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONFIDENTIALITY; DECISION MAKING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PARENTAL CONSENT; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESEARCH SUBJECT;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DECISION MAKING; HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; HUMANS; PARENTAL CONSENT; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESEARCH SUBJECTS;

EID: 27944503398     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265160500246350     Document Type: Note

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