But is this really the ‘parent’ or ‘guardian’ Practical strategies for consent to child research in South Africa

Research ethics committees (RECs) in South Africa may require consent from a parent or legal guardian for child research. In instances where an REC determines that parental or guardianship consent is required, how far should researchers go to establish if the accompanying adult is in fact the parent...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cathy Slack, Anne Strode
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Medical Publishing Group 2016-05-01
Series:South African Journal of Bioethics and Law
Online Access:http://www.sajbl.org.za/index.php/sajbl/article/download/457/467