Adolescent Study

Definition

An adolescent study refers to a research investigation specifically focused on individuals in the stage of development between childhood and adulthood, typically ranging from ages 10 to 19.

Related terms

Confidentiality:

Ensuring that any personal information or data collected from adolescents is kept private and not disclosed without their consent.

Informed Consent:

Obtaining permission from both the adolescents participating in the study and their legal guardians after fully explaining the purpose, risks, and benefits of the research.

Debriefing:

Providing participants with a thorough explanation of the study's objectives, procedures, and outcomes once it is completed.