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Morrison-Beedy, Dianne; Ewart, Abigail; Ross, Samiha; Wegener, Rachel; Spitz, Alison – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
Due to limited knowledge and exposure to sexual health information, refugee adolescent girls need health education programming and research studies that oftentimes require parental consent. We sought to understand the parental consent decision-making process of thirteen refugee parents from eight different countries who consented for their…
Descriptors: Refugees, Adolescents, Daughters, Parent Role
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Hurtado, B.; Jones, L.; Burniston, F. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2014
Background: Producing accessible information regarding health issues is very important in order to ensure that people with intellectual disabilities (ID) have equal access to services and can make informed decisions about their treatment. Method: This study examined whether an Easy Read leaflet improved service users' comprehension and…
Descriptors: Readability, Mental Retardation, Access to Information, Informed Consent
Primiano, Melissa L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Parents are important stakeholders in their children's special education program, but understanding the special education process can be complicated and overwhelming. Further, it is unclear how parents are informed about procedural safeguards within the process for their children and themselves, the extent of their understanding, and whether and…
Descriptors: Special Education, Parent Rights, Disabilities, Metropolitan Areas