Understanding Research with Children and Young People

What do children understand about their worlds?  Why do young people behave in certain ways? Research is the key to answering these and many other questions you may have in the course of your work or study. As an introduction to research, this book helps you understand how research is designed and carried out, as well as the particular practical and ethical issues involved in researching with children and young people.  A key feature of the book is the examples of “real research” which have been selected to show... Different methods of collecting data in action Challenges that arise at various stages of the research process How findings are used to influence policy and practice. If you are new to research or need to refresh your knowledge, Understanding Research with Children & Young People is just the introduction you need. INDICE: IntroductionSECTION 1: CRITICAL ISSUES IN RESEARCH WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLEImages of Childhood and their Influence on Research - Mary KellettWhat is Research with Children and Young People? - Sandy Fraser, Rosie Flewitt and Martyn HammersleyDesigning Research for Different Purposes - Victoria CooperDoing Qualitative Research with Children and Young People - Sue BucknallEthics - Priscilla AldersonSECTION 2: METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO RESEARCH WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLEIntroduction Research Design - Martyn HammersleyParticipation Observation - Heather MontgomeryInterviews - Rosie FlewittWorking with Texts, Images and Artefacts - Helen Hearn and Pat Thomson Methodological Ideas - Martyn HammersleySECTION 3: THE REALITY OF RESEARCH WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLEIntroductionPerspectives on Parental Involvement: a Discussion of Practitioner Research - Nicola SmithDeveloping and Adapting the Mosaic Approach - Alison ClarkInventing Adulthoods: a Qualitative Longitudinal Study of Growing Up - Sheila Henderson and Rachel Thomson Young Lives: Reflections on Qualitative Research in Education within a Longitudinal International Study - Caine RollestonSECTION 4: ENGAGING AUDIENCES AND DISSEMINATING FINDINGS: THE IMPACT OF RESEARCHIntroductionDisseminating Research: Shaping the Conversation - Martin RobbAchieving Policy Impact: Researching Children's Issues at EU level - Sandy RuxtonTransformative Dialogues: the Impact of Participatory Research on Practice - Chris Pascal and Tony BertramEngaging Children and Young People in Research - Alex Mann, Joseph Liley and Mary Kellett

• ISBN: 978-1-4462-7492-7
• Editorial: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 328
• Fecha Publicación: 26/11/2013
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
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