Researching with Children and Young People: Research Design, Methods and Analysis

Researching with Children and Young People: Research Design, Methods and Analysis

by Michael Gallagher (Author), Michael Gallagher (Author), John Davis (Author), Kay Tisdall (Author)

Synopsis

'This text will be of great use to postgraduate researchers in education, social work and nursing, and any practitioner involved in carrying out research with children and young people' - "CPD Update". 'There is a sense of newness and innovation about the book, whereby the reader is treated to insight into the life and work of collaborators who wrote each case study...The book is highly accessible for students at graduate and undergraduate level, for example BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies students' - "ESCalate". "Researching with Children and Young People" covers every stage of the process of doing a research project, from research design and data collection, through to analysis and writing up. The book is divided into three sections, in which the authors cover: introducing research and consultation with children and young people; collecting and analyzing data; and, whole-project issues. Each chapter includes activities, discussion questions, tips and extended case studies to help the reader to engage with the material and investigate the practical implications. This text will be of great use to postgraduate researchers in education, social work and nursing, and any practitioner involved in carrying out research with children and young people.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 248
Edition: 1
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Published: 18 Dec 2008

ISBN 10: 1412923891
ISBN 13: 9781412923897

Media Reviews
This is one of the better, more useful academic texts on the market which senior researchers and academics will find inspirational when researching this sector...Incredibly useful for real research situations
Social Research Association

[T]here is a sense of newness and innovation about the book, whereby the reader is treated to insight into the life and work of collaborators who wrote each case study....[T]he book is highly accessible for students at graduate and undergraduate level, for example BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies students
ESCalate