Voluntariness OF CONSENT TO RESEARCH: A Conceptual Model

A good deal of policy and practice in human subjects research aims to ensure that when subjects consent to research, they do so voluntarily. To date, however, voluntariness and its impairment have been poorly conceptualized and studied. The legal doctrine of informed consent could provide a useful m...

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Published in:The Hastings Center report 2009-01, Vol.39 (1), p.30-39
Main Authors: APPELBAUM, PAUL S., LIDZ, CHARLES W., KLITZMAN, ROBERT
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Behavior
Bioethics
Clinical trials
Coercion
Conceptualization
Decision Making
Human Experimentation - ethics
Human subjects
Humans
Informed consent
Informed Consent - ethics
Institutional review boards
Legal consent
Medical research
Patient Participation
Personal Autonomy
Persuasive Communication
Physicians
Studies
Voluntariness
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Summary:A good deal of policy and practice in human subjects research aims to ensure that when subjects consent to research, they do so voluntarily. To date, however, voluntariness and its impairment have been poorly conceptualized and studied. The legal doctrine of informed consent could provide a useful model.
ISSN:0093-0334
1552-146X
1552-146X
DOI:10.1353/hcr.0.0103