Understanding Research with Children and Young People

Name: Understanding Research with Children and Young People
Brand: Sage Publications Ltd
SKU: 9781446274934
Price: 50.39 EUR
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How do views about children shape research concerned with their lives? What different forms can research with children take? What ethical issues does it involve? How does it impact on policy and practice, and on the lives of children themselves?

This book helps you to understand how research is designed and carried out to explore questions about the lives of children and young people. It tackles the methodological, practical and ethical challenges involved, and features examples of actual research that illustrate:

Different strategies for carrying out research
Common challenges that arise in the research process
Varying modes of engagement that researchers can adopt with participants and audiences; and
The impact that research can have on future studies, policy and practice.

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Weight: 560g
Dimensions: 170 x 242mm
Publication Date: 10 Dec 2013
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781446274934

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Martyn Hammersley is an emeritus professor of educational and social research at The Open University UK. He has carried out research in the sociology of education and the sociology of the media. However much of his work has been concerned with the methodological issues surrounding social enquiry. He has written several books including (with Paul Atkinson) Ethnography: Principles in Practice (fourth edition Routledge 2019) The Dilemma of Qualitative Method (Routledge 1989) The Politics of Social Research (SAGE 1995) Reading Ethnographic Research (second edition Longman 1997) Taking Sides in Social Research (Routledge 2000) Educational Research Policymaking and Practice (London Paul Chapman/SAGE 2002) Questioning Qualitative Inquiry (SAGE 2008) Methodology Who Needs It? (SAGE 2011) The Myth of Research-Based Policy and Practice (SAGE 2013) The Limits of Social Science (SAGE 2014) and The Concept of Culture (Palgrave Macmillan 2019). Website: http://martynhammersley.wordpress.com/ Martin Robb is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Health and Social Care at The Open University. He is co-editor of Relating Experience: stories from health and social care (Routledge 2005); Communication Relationships and Care (Routledge 2004); and Understanding Health and Social Care (SAGE 1998) and has published articles and book chapters on a wide range of topics with a recent focus on issues of fatherhood masculinity and childcare. Before joining the OU he worked in informal and community education projects with adults and young people.