Table 1 Study Characteristics

Stiffman et al.

USA

To report on the pressures between research and ethics in a study of service use in AI^a youth.

Youth, 12–19

Written consent

Written

Panagiotopoulos et al.

Canada

To implement a children’s diabetes screening program.

Children, 6–18

Written assent

Written

Baydala et al.

Canada

To discuss the challenges of gathering child assent during a CBPR^b project.

Research team members

N/A

N/A

Rose et al.

New Zealand

To gather ideas on promoting return of consent forms and vaccine uptake among minority groups.

School staff

N/A

N/A

Fletcher et al.

Canada

To develop recommendations for managing ethical consent in research with Aboriginal communities.

Research team members

N/A

N/A

Jardine & James

Canada

To examine benefits, limitations and ethical issues when conducting peer participatory research.

Students, Grades 2–12

Oral assent

Written/

oral

Yao et al.

USA

To test a text message intervention to promote sexual health among AI^a and Alaska Native youth.

Youth, 15–18

Texted consent

Waived

Chadwick et al.

USA

To test financial incentives for physical activity by overweight/obese adolescents.

AI^a youth, 11–20

Consent

Written

Wagner et al.

Australia

To assess a cognitive regulation intervention in remote Australian Aboriginal schools.

Students, Grades 1–6

Written consent

Written

Anderson et al.

Australia

To evaluate the effectiveness and feasibility of online yarning circles with ATSI^c Australian youth.

ATSI^c youth, 18–24

Email or verbal consent

N/A

Siller et al.

USA

To explore the reactions of Native American adolescents to research on sexual violence.

Students, Grades 6–12

Written assent

Written