To admit a thing as true; to express one's agreement, acquiescence, concurrence, or concession.
The act of assenting; the act of the mind in admitting or agreeing to anything; concurrence with approval; consent; agreement; acquiescence.
affirmative agreement by an individual not competent to give legally valid informed consent to participate in research (e.g., a child or cognitively impaired person). Mere failure to object should not, absent affirmative agreement, be construed as assent.
This procedure is only used when very important, large-scale decisions need to be taken at EU level. These include ratifying certain international (e.g. trade) agreements and the accession of new member states to the union. The assent procedure is similar to consultation but contains some important differences: Parliament can either accept or reject a proposal but doesn't have the power to amend it. Council must obtain Parliament's assent before decisions can be taken on areas covered by this procedure
agreement with a statement or proposal to do something; "he gave his assent eagerly"; "a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly"
to agree or express agreement; "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"
The agreement of a child to participate in a research study. Assent means that the child actively agrees to be in the study, NOT that the child just doesn't object to being in the study.
a child's affirmative agreement to participate in research. Mere failure to object should not be construed as assent.
Agreement to research or treatment given by a mature minor not legally old enough to give a valid informed consent.
A child's agreement to participate in a clinical study.
Agreement by an individual not competent to give legally valid informed consent (e.g., a child or cognitively impaired person) to participate in research.
agreement to participate in research given by an individual not able to provide free and informed consent.