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ERIC Number: EJ407384
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Vulnerability in Research: A Developmental Perspective on Research Risk.
Thompson, Ross A.
Child Development, v61 n1 p1-16 Feb 1990
Offers a developmental perspective on research risk that emphasizes the idea that some risks to children decrease with increasing age; some increase as the child matures; some change in a curvilinear fashion; and some remain essentially stable. Suggests that researchers are in an optimal position to safeguard children's rights. (RH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, At Risk Persons, Children, Childrens Rights, Developmental Psychology, Ethics, Individual Differences, Researchers, Standards
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Developmental Patterns; Developmental Research; Research Ethics; Research Subject Relationship; Vulnerable Age Effect