The participation of children in social research. Introduction to the issue
The perspective of childhood studies has existed in science since the 1990s. Currently, it is considered as a paradigm. The article concerns one of the assumptions of this theoretical orientation – the participation of children in research. The analysis of the concept includes both positive and crit...
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doaj-3c786d6e483844d2afb1f34b67fae22b2021-03-24T08:22:52ZengLodz University PressActa Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica0208-600X2353-48502020-09-0174759310.18778/0208-600X.74.059000The participation of children in social research. Introduction to the issueAleksandra Zalewska-Królak0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8503-4845Institute of Applied Social Sciences, University of Warsaw, The Department of Culture Research Method, Nowy Świat 69, 00-927The perspective of childhood studies has existed in science since the 1990s. Currently, it is considered as a paradigm. The article concerns one of the assumptions of this theoretical orientation – the participation of children in research. The analysis of the concept includes both positive and critical stances expressed in the subject literature. The text contains an analysis of the main assumptions of childhood studies and their relationship to the participatory approach to research. Moreover, it presents types of participatory research with children, considering the degree of their participation. The article refers to numerous examples of both research and specific techniques applied.https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/sociologica/article/view/9108participation of children in researchagencychild as an active social actorchild researchresearch with childrenforms of participationparticipatory toolschildhood studiesnew sociology of childhood |
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Aleksandra Zalewska-Królak The participation of children in social research. Introduction to the issue Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica participation of children in research agency child as an active social actor child research research with children forms of participation participatory tools childhood studies new sociology of childhood |
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The participation of children in social research. Introduction to the issue |
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The participation of children in social research. Introduction to the issue |
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The participation of children in social research. Introduction to the issue |
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participation of children in social research. introduction to the issue |
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Lodz University Press |
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Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica |
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The perspective of childhood studies has existed in science since the 1990s. Currently, it is considered as a paradigm. The article concerns one of the assumptions of this theoretical orientation – the participation of children in research. The analysis of the concept includes both positive and critical stances expressed in the subject literature. The text contains an analysis of the main assumptions of childhood studies and their relationship to the participatory approach to research. Moreover, it presents types of participatory research with children, considering the degree of their participation. The article refers to numerous examples of both research and specific techniques applied. |
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participation of children in research agency child as an active social actor child research research with children forms of participation participatory tools childhood studies new sociology of childhood |
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