Evaluating Active Parental Consent Procedures for School Programming: Addressing the Sensitive Topic of Suicide Prevention

CONCLUSIONSAlthough passive consent produces the highest student participation, these methods are not always appropriate for programs addressing sensitive topics in schools. In‐person active consent procedures may be the best option when prioritizing balance between parental awareness and successful student recruitment.

Source: Journal of School Health - January 10, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Christine M. Wienke Totura, Krista Kutash, Christa D. Labouliere, Marc S. Karver Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research