{"product_id":"9781394264360","title":"Understanding Children's Perspectives in Social Research","description":"\u003ch1\u003eUnderstanding Children's Perspectives in Social Research\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eM. Rezaul Islam\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Research\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComprehensive exploration of the intricacies and ethical dimensions involved in conducting research with children\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Children's Perspectives in Social Research\u003c\/i\u003e 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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 environments. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurthermore, the book underscores the significance of diverse data collection methods that capture children's voices authentically. It explores child-focused interviews, focus groups that encourage peer interaction, and innovative techniques such as visual methods and digital approaches. The book culminates in discussing the implications of children's perspectives for policy, practice, and societal change. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Children's Perspectives in Social Research\u003c\/i\u003e includes discussion on: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeveloping a collaborative environment during research participation and the role of comfort and safety in the ethical well-being of children\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTrust and transparency in parental involvement, understanding and connecting to children through active listening, and using a non-directive style in child-centered conversations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFostering engagement and insights through play and games, amplifying voices through storytelling, and exploring emotions in reflective play\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmbracing technological advancements and envisioning an inclusive future that acknowledges the impact of children's perspectives on various spheres of society\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eCovering ethical considerations, research methodologies, practical strategies, and much more, \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Children's Perspectives in Social Research\u003c\/i\u003e serves as a highly valuable guide for researchers, educators, policymakers, and advocates committed to engaging with children's voices in a respectful, ethical, and meaningful manner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eM. REZAUL ISLAM, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Social Work at the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. His publications cover topics including social work, community development, and migration studies across 130 journal articles, 45 book chapters, and 15 authored and edited books. Dr. Islam has delivered numerous lectures, public talks, and research presentations at universities worldwide, collaborated extensively with international organizations such as the World Bank and UNICEF, and serves as an editorial board member for several journals including \u003ci\u003eAsian Social Work and Policy Review\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 June 2024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781394264360\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44377962872972,"sku":"9781394264360","price":43.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781394264360.jpg?v=1780174389","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781394264360","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}