| Description |
xii, 272 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword / Alan Prout -- Introduction: Researching Children and Childhood: Cultures of Communication / Pia Christensen and Allison James -- 1. Subjects, Objects or Participants? Dilemmas of Psychological Research with Children / Martin Woodhead and Dorothy Faulkner -- 2. The Child as a Social Actor in Historical Sources: Problems of Identification and Interpretation / Harry Hendrick -- 3. Zeitgeist Research on Childhood / Chris Jenks -- 4. Macroanalysis of Childhood / Jens Qvortrup -- 5. Children as Respondents: the Challenge for Quantitative Methods / Jacqueline Scott -- 6. Conversations with Children: Working with Generational Issues / Berry Mayall -- 7. The Development of Participatory Techniques: Facilitating Children's Views about Decisions which Affect Them / Claire O'Kane -- 8. Childhood Diversity and Commonality: Some Methodological Insights / Pia Christensen and Allison James |
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9. Entering and Observing in Children's Worlds: a Reflection on a Longitudinal Ethnography of Early Education in Italy / William A. Corsaro and Luisa Molinari -- 10. Learning the Lives of Disabled Children: Developing a Reflexive Approach / John Davis, Nick Watson and Sarah Cunningham-Burley -- 11. Listening to Children: and Hearing Them / Helen Roberts -- 12. Children as Researchers: the Effects of Participation Rights on Research Methodology / Priscilla Alderson |
| Summary |
Research with Children is a new resource book on the methodology of childhood research. Leading and new researchers within the social studies of childhood discuss epistemology and methodology, showing the links between theory and practice |
| Analysis |
Adolescent psychology -- Research |
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Child development -- Research |
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Children -- Research -- Methodology |
| Notes |
Form of publishers name varies slightly on some copies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to EBL (Ebook Library) |
| Subject |
Adolescent psychology -- Research.
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Child development -- Research.
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Children -- Research -- Methodology.
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Child Development.
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Research Design.
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Psychology, Adolescent.
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| Author |
Christensen, Pia Monrad.
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James, Allison.
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Ebooks Corporation.
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| LC no. |
99039561 |
| ISBN |
075070974X (paperback) |
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0750709758 (cased) |
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