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Researching children's experiences / Melissa Freeman, Sandra Mathison.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Freeman, Melissa.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Child psychology--Research.
- Child psychology.
- Experience in children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (208 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Guilford Press, c2009.
- Summary:
- This accessible book presents approaches to planning, carrying out, and analyzing research projects with children and youth from a social constructivist perspective. Rich, contextualized examples illustrate how to elicit and understand the lived experiences of diverse young people. Data-collection methods discussed in depth include drawing, photography, the Internet, games, interviewing, focus groups, journaling, and observation. Also covered are strategies for fostering the active contributions of children in the research process; navigating consent and ethical
- Contents:
- Front matter; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; References; Index; About the Authors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-190) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-96343-7
- 9786611963439
- 1-60623-103-0
- OCLC:
- 437239350
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