Description
Book SynopsisComprehensive exploration of the intricacies and ethical dimensions involved in conducting research with children
Understanding Children''s Perspectives in Social Research explores how to conduct ethical and meaningful research involving children, covering research methodologies, practical strategies, and more. The book delves into the historical evolution of children''s participation in research and elucidates the ethical foundations rooted in the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and theoretical frameworks such as social constructivism and children''s agency, shedding light on the significance of developmental psychology in shaping research methodologies tailored to different age groups.
The book also offers insights into designing child-centric research studies that empower children as active contributors, addressing challenges and emphasizing the importance of informed consent, assent, confidentiality, and creating safe, child-friendly research envi