Interviewing children and young people /

This entry focuses on the process, benefits, and challenges of interviewing children and young people (henceforth, CYP) for qualitative research. Following contextual information, the discussion explores the benefits of interviewing this population, with a consideration of children's rights and...

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Main Authors: O'Reilly, Michelle, Dogra, Nisha, 1963- (Author)
Other Authors: Atkinson, Paul, 1947- (Editor), Delamont, Sara, 1947- (Editor), Cernat, Alexandru (Editor), Sakshaug, Joseph W. (Editor), Williams, Richard A., active 2020 (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE Publications Ltd., 2020.
Series:Research with particular populations.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This entry focuses on the process, benefits, and challenges of interviewing children and young people (henceforth, CYP) for qualitative research. Following contextual information, the discussion explores the benefits of interviewing this population, with a consideration of children's rights and the need for safeguarding. Practical advice is offered for communicating with CYP, while accounting for development and diversity factors. The challenges for interviewers in managing difficult interviews are deliberated. Interviewing CYP is central to social and health science research. The involvement of actively involving younger populations in research has recently gained recognition, so this is an important contribution to this research methods project. Historically, involving CYP in research through interviews was avoided, as there was a misguided belief that this demographic did not have the social competence ...
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781529745870
152974587X
9781526421036
1526421038