Informed assent: Ethics and processes when researching with young children

Early Child Development and Care

Volumn 175, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 567-577

  Harcourt, Deborah ^a   Conroy, Heather ^a  

^a International Centre for Early Childhood   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Children's rights; Images of children; Informed consent; Research with children

Indexed keywords

EID: 68949219704     PISSN: 03004430     EISSN: 14768275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03004430500131353     Document Type: Article

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