Which of the following is true about obtaining informed consent with child participants?

a. If the participants are children in school, then all that is needed is permission by a teacher in charge for the children to participate in research.
b. If a parent is present, then all that is needed is verbal consent by the child to participate in research.
c. Both parent and child must provide consent for research participation unless the child is too young to consent or has a disability that makes it difficult to provide assent.
d. Only parental consent is required for a child to participate in research.


Ans: c. Both parent and child must provide consent for research participation unless the child is too young to consent or has a disability that makes it difficult to provide assent.

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