title: Ethical considerations in research with bereaved families.
abstract: This article describes a research project aimed at delivering an intervention to bereaved family members living in the community. The issues covered are access to subjects, recruitment and retention of subjects, and random assignment to control and experimental groups.
authors.affiliation: University of Virginia, School of Nursing, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Steeves
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Kahn
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Ropka
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Wise
mesh_terms: D001601:Bereavement; D004995:Ethics, Professional; D005190:Family; D006302:Health Services Research / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D006805:Human Experimentation; D006801:Humans; D012107:Research Design / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States