Mazerolle, Lorraine
Bennett, Sarah
Cardwell, Stephanie M.
Article History
First Online: 24 August 2020
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interest.
: This study has received ethical approval from the University of Queensland’s (UQ) Human Research Ethics Committee (approval number: 2019000782), the Queensland Department of Education’s (DoE) Research Services, and the Queensland Police Service’s (QPS) Research and Evaluation Unit. All bodies approved the waiver of consent for control group schools and students. Verbal consent was obtained from experimental school Principals for their schools’ participation in the trial. Verbal and written consent will be obtained from Parents/Carers in experimental groups 4–6 who participate in the ASEP conference processes while assent will be obtained from their children or child in their care. Written consent will be obtained from all other ASEP conference participants, including school representatives, police officers and facilitators. A list of all abbreviations is found at Appendix I.