If a Minor Child Refuses to Give Oral or Written

question 15

True/False

If a minor child refuses to give oral or written assent to participate in a study, the researcher can include the child in the sample if written consent is given by the parents.

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Definitions:

Power Distance

A cultural dimension that describes the extent to which individuals in a society accept the distribution of power as being unequal or hierarchical.

Geert Hofstede

A social psychologist from the Netherlands famous for his work on groups and organizations across cultures, especially known for creating the theory of cultural dimensions.

National Culture

The set of norms, behaviors, beliefs, and customs that characterize the people of a specific country or nation.

Future Orientation

Future orientation is the degree to which individuals think about and plan for the future, influencing decision-making, goal setting, and behaviors in pursuit of long-term achievements.