Concept information
Preferred term
MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool for Clinical Research
Definition
- The MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool for Clinical Research (MacCAT–CR) provides a semistructured assessment format for evaluating abilities related to the decisional capacity of subjects in clinical research. Four component abilities of a decisional capacity standard are assessed: understanding, appreciation, reasoning, and choice. [Source: Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law; Macarthur Competence Assessment Tool for Clinical Research (MACCAT–CR)]
Broader concept
Entry terms
- MacCAT-CR
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/MacArthur_Competence_Assessment_Tool_for_Clinical_Research
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