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  • Qualitative Fieldwork with Children

    Context and Participation in Child Well-Being Research across Nations

    Series series Sociology of Children and Families
    Drawing on the multinational qualitative study ‘Children’s Understandings of Well-being’ (CUWB), this unique edited collection offers practical insights into conducting fieldwork across diverse geographical, social and cultural contexts, using the same basic protocol.The book explores the practical, ethical and philosophical challenges the researchers faced, and the ways in which these issues were ... Read more

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  • Street Children and Homeless Youth

    A Cross-Cultural Perspective

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book deals with street children who live in the developing world, and homeless youth who are from the developed world. They are referred to as children in street situations (CSS) to show that the problem is both in the children and in the situation they face. The book examines several aspects of the children and their street situations, including the families of origin and the homes they ... Read more

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  • Children in Street Situations

    A Concept in Search of an Object

    Series Book 21 - Children’s Well-Being: Indicators and Research
    This book provides new insights on the lives of children in street situations by providing analyses from a qualitative perspective on the sociology of childhood. It proposes some insightful perspectives on the current discussion about the rights of children in street situations. It includes a unique selection of texts, which were initially published in French, written by the authors of this volume ... Read more

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  • Children’s Rights and the Capability Approach

    Challenges and Prospects

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume addresses the conditions allowing the transformation of specific children’s rights into capabilities in settings as different as children’s parliaments, organized leisure activities, contexts of vulnerability, children in care. It addresses theoretical questions linked to children’s agency and reflexivity, education, the life cycle perspective, child participation, evolving ... Read more

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  • Connecting Policy and Practice

    Challenges for Teaching and Learning in Schools and Universities

    Edited by Michael Kompf, Pam Denicolo ...
    Written by members of the International Study Association on Teachers and Teaching, the papers in this volume were presented at an international teaching conference on the issues of theory and practice. Using these contributions from experienced researchers, most of whom are practising teachers, this single volume is international in scope and context, demonstrating differences and similarities ... Read more

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  • Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures

    Engaging with Others in a Changing World

    Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures Second Edition starts by asking why social psychology needs a cross-cultural perspective. It then examines cultural differences and their origins, before addressing traditional social psychological themes cross-culturally, for example group processes, self and identity, intergroup relations. Themes of contemporary relevance including migration, ... Read more

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  • Designing and Conducting Ethnographic Research

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    Series series Ethnographer's Toolkit, Second Edition
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    Towards an ecology of occupation-based practices

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    Series series Applied Linguistics in Action
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