Describe the process of gaining assent/consent to conduct research involving children as participants.

What will be an ideal response?


Children cannot legally give consent to participate in a study; they are able to assent to participate in research, usually by a verbal response to an explanation of the research; a child's guardian must give written consent to have the child participate in research.

Political Science

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After World War I, the losing nation (Germany) had to pay one of the winning nations (France) a large sum of money. This is an example of:

A) ?subsidies B) ?war reparations C) ?direct foreign investment D) ?balance-of-payment E) ?debt forgiveness

Political Science

Which of the following is NOT a country that is not yet recognized as sovereign by the entire world community?

A. China B. Taiwan C. Palestine D. Israel E. Chechnya

Political Science

What are the constitutional qualifications to serve in the U.S. Senate?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

As illustrated in countries such as Honduras, what pair of trends proves most effective in ensuring steady economic growth?

a. increasing GDP per capita and decreasing population b. increasing GDP per capita and decreasing population growth rate c. increasing GDP per capita and increasing statism d. decreasing GNP and increasing population e. decreasing GDP per capita and increasing population

Political Science