The Geography of Children: Some Ethical and Methodological Considerations for Project and Dissertation Work.

Matthews, Hugh; Limb, Melanie; Taylor, Mark

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Publication Date: 1998

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The Geography of Children: Some Ethical and Methodological Considerations for Project and Dissertation Work.

Matthews, Hugh; Limb, Melanie; Taylor, Mark

Journal of Geography in Higher Education, v22 n3 p311-24 Nov 1998

Notes the cultural turn in geography toward children's issues. Addresses four research issues: (1) background to current research trends; (2) ethical issues associated with working with children; (3) examples of good methodological practices for working with children; and (4) provocative issues dealing with geographers studying children. (DSK)

Descriptors: Children, Educational Research, Ethics, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Human Geography, Methods Research, Research Design, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Trend Analysis, Values

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom

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