Library
The ERIC library contains over 900 peer-reviewed academic and NGO / industry publications on undertaking ethical research involving children. New publications are added regularly. Browse the most recent additions below.
‘But, what is a researcher?’ Developing a novel ethics resource to support informed consent with young children.
Truscott, J. & Benton, L. (2023). ‘But, what is a researcher?’ Developing a novel ethics resource to support informed consent with young children. Children’s Geographies, Published Online Ahead of Print, pp. 1-8.
The role of positionality in research ‘gone wrong’: Critical reflections on research involving young people.
Wilkinson, S., & Wilkinson, C. (2024). The role of positionality in research ‘gone wrong’: Critical reflections on research involving young people. Children’s Geographies, 22(2), pp. 234-240. Abstract: In this Viewpoint, we consider
From extractivist practices and the child-as-data to an ethics of reciprocity and mutuality in empirical childhood research.
Spyrou, S. (2024). From extractivist practices and the child-as-data to an ethics of reciprocity and mutuality in empirical childhood research. Childhood, 31(1), pp.3-12. Extract from the Editorial: “The increased datafication of childhood
Ethical challenges in participatory research with children and youth.
Loveridge, J., Wood, B. E., Davis-Rae, E., & McRae, H. (2024). Ethical challenges in participatory research with children and youth. Qualitative Research, 24(2), pp. 391-411. Abstract: The growth of relational, participatory, collaborative
Adults’ ad hoc practices in interviews with children-Ethical considerations in the context of adultness and generational ordering.
Velten, K., & Höke, J. (2023). Adults’ ad hoc practices in interviews with children-Ethical considerations in the context of adultness and generational ordering. Childhood, 30(1), pp.86-103. Abstract: The paper reflects on researchers’
Co‐creation of information materials within the assent process: From theory to practice.
Fons‐Martinez, J., Ferrer‐Albero, C., & Diez‐Domingo, J. (2023). Co‐creation of information materials within the assent process: From theory to practice. Health Expectations, 26(1), pp.429-439. Abstract: The informed consent process is key to
Ethics committees and shaping of children’s participation in qualitative educational research in Chile.
Armijo, M., & Willatt, C. (2024). Ethics committees and shaping of children’s participation in qualitative educational research in Chile. Children & Society, 38(1), pp. 1-15. Abstract: In this paper, we address the
How can a researcher minimise causing harm when conducting interviews with particularly vulnerable children in longitudinal research?
Buchanan, D. (2024). How can a researcher minimise causing harm when conducting interviews with particularly vulnerable children in longitudinal research?. Children & Society, 38(2), pp. 349-364. Abstract: Using original data, this article
Social research and the privacy and participation of children: Reflections on researching Australian children’s playlore.
Darian‐Smith, K., & Henningham, N. (2014). Social research and the privacy and participation of children: Reflections on researching Australian children’s playlore. Children & Society, 28(4), pp. 327-338. Abstract: Social research into the
Negotiating power dynamics through co‐reflexivity in research with young children in disadvantaged communities.
El Gemayel, S. M., & Salema, Y. (2023). Negotiating power dynamics through co‐reflexivity in research with young children in disadvantaged communities. Children & Society, 37(5), pp. 1596-1611. Abstract: This paper addresses how
Feminist ethicality in child-animal research: Worlding through complex stories.
Pacini-Ketchabaw, V., & Blaise, M. (2021). Feminist ethicality in child-animal research: worlding through complex stories. Children’s Geographies, Published Online Ahead of Print, pp. 1-12. Abstract: Thinking with feminist scholarship on ethicality, this
Ethical issues, research and vulnerability: gaining the views of children and young people in residential care.
Kendrick, A., Steckley, L., & Lerpiniere, J. (2008). Ethical issues, research and vulnerability: gaining the views of children and young people in residential care. Children’s Geographies, 6 (1). pp.79-93. Abstract: Children and
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