Understandably, conducting research in school can be an arduous process with high standards to clear. This is because children are considered a vulnerable population and there are more protective measures put into place. There are ethical guidelines to adhere to when doing this type of research.
Research in Schools
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Research in Schools
On March 1, 2017, Mary Ott, MD, MA, gave a talk on conducting research in schools. The talk explored a number of case studies regarding how to obtain student consent in schools.
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