The Reality of Research ith Children and Young People [Paperback]

The Reality of Research with Children and Young People illustrates the process of carrying out research through thirteen `research stories.' Each story includes a piece of published research accompanied by a commentary from the author of the research explaining the origins of the research; how research questions were formed; factors influencing the choice of methodology and data collection techniques; problems that arose and how these were dealt with; and personal reflections on the project.The Reality of Research with Children and Young People illustrates the process of carrying out research through thirteen `research stories.' Each story includes a piece of published research accompanied by a commentary from the author of the research explaining the origins of the research; how research questions were formed; factors influencing the choice of methodology and data collection techniques; problems that arose and how these were dealt with; and personal reflections on the project.The Reality of Research - Vicky Lewis
An Introduction
`I Forgot the Sky!' - Elizabeth Coates
Children's Stories Contained Within Their Drawings
Author Commentary: Elizabeth Coates
How do Deaf Infants Attain First Signs? - Wataru Takei
Author Commentary: Wataru Takei
Social Cognition and Bullying - Jon Sutton, Peter Smith and John Swettenham
Social Inadequacy or Skilled Manipulation?
Author Commentary: Jon Sutton
Children's Experiences of Short-Term Accommodation - Jane Aldgate and Marie Bradley
Author Commentary: Jane Aldgate
Negotiating Autonomy - Samantha Punch
Children's Use of Time and Space in Rural Bolivia
Author Commentary: Samantha Punch
Multiple Risk Behaviour and Injury - Will Pickett et al
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