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AJOB Empirical Bioethics Volume 3 Issue 1

Subject Areas: Philosophy
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group - Taylor & Francis
ISSN: 2150-7716
SJR: 22

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Influences on Decision Making Identified by Parents of Children Receiving Pediatric Palliative Care

Carroll, Karen W.; Mollen, Cynthia J.; Aldridge, Sarah; Hexem, Kari R.; Feudtner, Chris

2012 AJOB Primary Research

doi:10.1080/21507716.2011.638019 pmid:26137345

Background: Parental decision making is a critical component in the provision of palliative and end-of-life care, yet factors that parents perceive as influencing this process, when they are making decisions for their children, have not been well characterized. Methods: As part of a...
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Health Care Decision Making and Adults with Intellectual Disability: A Descriptive Survey

O’Dell, Rosann; Leafman, Joan; Nehrenz, Guy M.; Bustillos, Daniel

2012 AJOB Primary Research

doi:10.1080/21507716.2011.640654

Background: Intellectual disability occurs in approximately 7 to 8 million Americans. The literature demonstrates that this population experiences communication barriers and mischaracterization of abilities during health care encounters, raising ethical considerations regarding patient...
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Thoughts on the Future: The Perspectives of Elderly People with Early-Stage Alzheimer's Disease and the Implications for Advance Care Planning

de Boer, Marike E.; Dröes, Rose-Marie; Jonker, Cees; Eefsting, Jan A.; Hertogh, Cees M. P. M.

2012 AJOB Primary Research

doi:10.1080/21507716.2011.636784

Background: Early diagnosis in dementia is promoted to allow patients to engage in advance care planning (ACP) while still competent to do so and thereby to extend their autonomy into futures in which they lack decision-making capacity. However, engagement of people with dementia in ACP lags...
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Observed Discrepancies in Donors’ Information Sharing and Oocyte-Embryo Management and Disposition Reported to Reproductive Health Professionals: A Call for Programmatic Improvement

Jaeger, Ami S.; Ross, Linda S.; Lindheim, Steven R.

2012 AJOB Primary Research

doi:10.1080/21507716.2011.639125

Background: Information-sharing practices, disposition of oocytes, and embryo management are at the discretion of the individual assisted reproductive technology (ART) program, donors, and recipients. Ideally, these practices and policies should reflect the information and decision-making needs...
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Added Stakeholders, Added Value(s) to the Cognitive Enhancement Debate: Are Academic Discourse and Professional Policies Sidestepping Values of Stakeholders?

Forlini, Cynthia; Racine, Eric

2012 AJOB Primary Research

doi:10.1080/21507716.2011.645116

Background: The debate on the nonmedical use of prescription medication for the enhancement of cognitive function (e.g., attention, memory, concentration, vigilance), accompanied by heated public discussions in the media, has spurred the interest of scholars and the public. Methods: In this...
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Attitudes Toward Cognitive Enhancement in Users and Nonusers of Stimulants for Cognitive Enhancement: A Pilot Study

Franke, Andreas G.; Bonertz, Caroline; Christmann, Michaela; Engeser, Stefan; Lieb, Klaus

2012 AJOB Primary Research

doi:10.1080/21507716.2011.608411

Background: The goal of this pilot study was to assess attitudes toward cognitive enhancement (CE) in users and nonusers of prescription or illicit stimulants for CE. Methods: Self-rating questionnaires were used to assess general attitudes toward CE in a sample of 1,035 high school students and...
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Empirical Research on Attitudes Toward Cognitive Enhancement Is Essential to Inform Policy and Practice Guidelines

Lucke, Jayne C.

2012 AJOB Primary Research

doi:10.1080/21507716.2011.645268
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Corrigendum

2012 AJOB Primary Research

doi:10.1080/21507716.2012.649601

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