Perspectives on Recruitment and Representativeness in Forensic Psychiatric Research

• Published in: Frontiers in psychiatry Vol. 12; p. 647450
• Main Authors: Pedersen, Sven H., Bergman, Henrik, Berlin, Johan, Hartvigsson, Thomas
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A 17.06.2021
• Subjects: care; Clinical Medicine; forensic psychiatry; informed-consent; inpatients; interpretability; Klinisk medicin; length-of-stay; Medical and Health Sciences; Medicin och hälsovetenskap; mental-health; participants; Psychiatry; Psykiatri; representativeness; research ethics; research participation; transparency; update

Participant representativeness and statistical power are crucial elements of robust research with human participants, both of which relate to the successful recruitment of research participants. Nevertheless, such core features may often not be fully reported or duly considered in psychiatric resear...