When a man entertains adultery in his disires and thoughts and intends to consumate the act but fails did he incur any moral guilt, and is she/he morally responsible accountable on his act ? answer should be base on ethics

Atherapist at a free university clinic treats elementary school children with behavior problems who are referred by a social service agency. she is also a doctoral candidate who proposes using data she has and will collect about the children for a case-based research project. describe the type of parental permission which is required in this case?