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The ethics of researching children’s well-being

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This chapter discusses ethics questions related to researching children’s wellbeing. It explores some conceptual difficulties related to ‘well-being’, explains the background to research ethics, and links the two. It points to some of the ideological roots of research of well-being research, and the correspondent need for critical reflection. It draws on examples from previous research experiences, and from Young Lives, an ongoing longitudinal study of child poverty in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam.
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University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
International Development
Research group:
Young Lives
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University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
International Development
Research group:
Young Lives
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Publisher:
Springer Netherlands Publisher's website
Host title:
Handbook of Child Wellbeing
Pages:
2895-2918
Publication date:
2013-10-07
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9789048190621
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2016-09-14

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