A didactic approach to presenting verbal and visual information to children participating in research protocols: the comic book informed assent

OBJECTIVE: When children participate in research protocols, consent (by a parent or legal guardian) and assent (by the children) must be given. Understanding research protocols can be challenging for an adult and even more difficult for a child. The aim of this study was to describe the development...

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Main Authors: Thaís Massetti, Tânia Brusque Crocetta, Regiani Guarnieri, Talita Dias da Silva, Andrea Fernanda Leal, Mariana Callil Voos, Carlos Bandeira de Mello Monteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2018-08-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322018000100254&lng=en&tlng=en