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The Legal Implications of Report Back in Household Exposure Studies

Author(s) -

Shaun A. Goho

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp187

Subject(s) - receipt , informed consent , variety (cybernetics) , harm , legal research , liability , psychology , affect (linguistics) , scope (computer science) , business , public relations , law , political science , social psychology , medicine , alternative medicine , accounting , artificial intelligence , computer science , communication , pathology , programming language

Scientists conducting research into household air or dust pollution must decide whether, when, and how to disclose to study participants their individual results. A variety of considerations factor into this decision, but one factor that has not received attention until now is the possibility that study participants' receipt of their results might create legal duties under environmental, property, landlord-tenant, or other laws.

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