A therapist at a free university clinic treats elementary school children with behavior problems who are referred by a social se
rvice agency. She is also a doctoral candidate who proposes using data she has and will collect about the children for a case-based research project. Which of the following statements about parental permission is correct?
Therapists may be defined as the health care professionals that mainly utilize the research, scientific evidence and evidence based practice. Their main aim is to fulfill the health requirement of the patient.
In the given question, the child parents may feel the hesitation and pressure to allow permission to the therapists for the use of their child. The therapists can use the children data so that she might be able to provide health services to other children as well.
