Children Under the Age of 18 Are Not Legally Capable

question 82

True/False

Children under the age of 18 are not legally capable of giving informed consent to participate in research, therefore their parents or guardians must be asked for consent as well.

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Definitions:

Gross Motor Activity

Physical actions that involve large muscle groups and are essential for movement, such as walking, running, and jumping.

Rough-And-Tumble Play

A form of play that involves physical activities such as running, jumping, and play fighting, important for social and physical development.

Father Activity Level

The involvement and physical engagement of a father in activities with their children, which may influence child development and emotional bonds.

Kellogg

A multinational food manufacturing company known for its cereal and convenience foods.