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  • Ethical Research with Children

    Untold Narratives and Taboos

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    An increasing interest in children's lives has tested the ethical and practical limits of research. Rather than making tricky ethical decisions, transparent researchers tend to gloss over stories that do not fit with sanitized narratives. This book aims to fill this gap by making explicit the lived experiences of research with children. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Dis/abled Childhoods?

    A Transdisciplinary Approach

    Edited by Allison Boggis ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This edited collection explores the intersectionality of childhood and disability. Whereas available scholarship tends to concentrate on care-giving, parenting, or supporting and teaching children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities, the contributors to this collection offer an engaging and accessible insight into childhoods that are impacted by disability and ... Read more

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    by Becky Parry ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Children, Film and Literacy explores the role of film in children's lives. The films children engage in provide them with imaginative spaces in which they create, play and perform familiar and unfamiliar, fantasy and everyday narratives and this narrative play is closely connected to identity, literacy and textual practices. Family is key to the encouragement of this social play and, at school, ... Read more

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  • Children's Rights from Below

    Cross-Cultural Perspectives

    by M. Liebel ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents an integral, cross-cultural reflection on the social reality of children's rights and citizenship, giving an insight into new perspectives on the history and different concepts of children's rights in a contextualized and localized manner. ... Read more

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  • Race in Transnational and Transracial Adoption

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    When parents form families by reaching across social barriers to adopt children, where and how does race enter the adoption process? How do agencies, parents, and the adopted children themselves deal with issues of difference in adoption? This volume engages writers from both sides of the Atlantic to take a close look at these issues. ... Read more

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  • Fatherhood, Adolescence and Gender in Chinese Families

    by Qiong Xu ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Little is known about the roles of fathers in non-western cultures. Given the changing socio-economic and political circumstances of China, Xu identifies the importance of investigating Chinese fathers, particularly in dual-earner families, as women’s participation in the labour market increases. This study of father-daughter relationships examines their perspectives on their relationships and ... Read more

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  • Indigenous Children Growing Up Strong

    A Longitudinal Study of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This edited collection by leading Australian Aboriginal scholars uses data from the Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children (LSIC) to explore how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are growing up in contemporary Australia. The authors provide an overview of the study, including the Indigenous methodological and ethical framework which guides the analysis. They also address the ... Read more

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  • Children and Armed Conflict

    Cross-disciplinary Investigations

    Edited by D. Cook, J. Wall ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Exploring the experiences of children encountering war and armed conflict, this book draws upon history, ethnography, sociology, literature, media studies, psychology, public policy, and other disciplines to address children as soldiers, refugees, and peace-builders within their social, cultural, and political contexts. ... Read more

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  • Finding Lost Childhoods

    Supporting Care-Leavers to Access Personal Records

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores care-leavers’ access to their personal records. People who grew up in care in previous decades may know little about their family nor understand why they were placed in care nor how decisions were made about their lives. Personal records can be a source of this information. Murray posits that it is crucial that those releasing these records understand their significance. Taking ... Read more

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  • The Deepest Well

    Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Trauma and Adversity

    “An extraordinary, eye-opening book.” —PeopleNational Health Information Awards winner“A rousing wake-up call. . . . This highly engaging, provocative book prove[s] beyond a reasonable doubt that millions of lives depend on us finally coming to terms with the long-term consequences of childhood adversity and toxic stress.” —Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim CrowDr. Nadine Burke Harris was ... Read more

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  • Researching Later Life and Ageing

    Expanding Qualitative Research Horizons

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This collection on researching later life and ageing critically reflects upon the qualitative methods used in gaining knowledge of under-researched groups of older people and sets out future research agendas. ... Read more

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  • Innovations in Youth Research

    Edited by S. Heath, C. Walker ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores and celebrates imaginative and creative approaches to youth research, showcasing a wide range of innovative methods including music elicitation, mental mapping, blog analysis and mobile methods. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD