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Mary Bottomley; Jodie Bradley; Lisa Clark; Bryan Collis; Bojana Daw Srdanovic; Victoria Farnsworth; Annie Ferguson; Dan Goodley; Andrew Fox; Nikita K. Hayden; Charlotte Lawthom; Rebecca Lawthom; Claudia Magwood; Robert McLean; Ian Middleton; Alison Owen; Matty Prothero; Simon Rice; Simon Richards; Katherine Runswick-Cole; Kelly Scargill; Rohit Shankar; Toni Ann Wood – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2024
Background: We are a research team of clinical, academic and advocacy-based researchers with and without learning disabilities, working on the "Humanising Healthcare" (for people with learning disabilities) project. The project is dedicated to finding and sharing healthcare practices that enhance the lives of people with learning…
Descriptors: Ethics, Learning Disabilities, Guidelines, Researchers
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Alice Willatt; Mary Brydon-Miller; Denise Cumberland; Yunyan Li – Educational Action Research, 2024
The Gloucestershire Gateway Trust (GGT) is a social enterprise initiative in Southwest England focused on Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD). This article describes a six-year action research collaboration that has sought to support the GGT and its local non-profit organizational partners using a variety of action research methods, including…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Community Development, Community, Participatory Research
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Kathryn Sidaway – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2024
This article explores a method of collecting "in-situ" data created by adult migrants attending English language classes to investigate the interindividual variance of vulnerability within this population. The study encourages reflexivity to evaluate and redress the power relationships present both in the research process and the daily…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Synchronous Communication
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Saunders, Laura – Pastoral Care in Education, 2019
In this paper, the author discusses the interrelationship between creativity, children's experiences of the natural world and pastoral education. Based on a research design developed whilst undertaking a professional doctorate in education (EdD), and grounded in a theoretical framework of children's rights, the author explores the creative…
Descriptors: Research Design, Creativity, Environmental Education, Elementary School Students
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Flewitt, Rosie; Jones, Phil; Potter, John; Domingo, Myrrh; Collins, Paul; Munday, Ellie; Stenning, Karen – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2018
The complexity of many children's lives can result in their ideas being neither understood nor included in mainstream opportunities for learning, particularly children who are living with disadvantage. With a focus on developing ethical and inclusive principles for participatory research and pedagogy, this paper reports on a pilot project where we…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Foreign Countries, Disadvantaged Youth, Attitude Measures
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Parkinson, Tom – Educational Action Research, 2019
The term 'large group process' (LGP) refers to a range of participatory approaches to community engagement, geared towards exploring and/or identifying solutions to shared issues and problems, and planning change. Primarily used for applied purposes, they can be also used as a method of inductive inquiry in social research, particularly within…
Descriptors: Action Research, College Faculty, Learning Experience, Foreign Countries
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Welikala, Thushari; Atkin, Chris – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2014
This article focuses on the process of conducting a research project which explored the university student experience across three different geopolitical contexts using students studying at an English university as co-inquirers. The project sample included students at different stages of their university experience (undergraduate, postgraduate and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Experience, Student Participation
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Levy, Rachael; Thompson, Philippa – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2015
Building on literature concerning participatory research, this article explores the use of "buddy partnership" as a technique to access the voices of young children. In this study, 5- to 6-year-old boys were paired with 11- to 12-year-old boys, and each dyad was asked to contribute towards the creation of an information DVD that would…
Descriptors: Young Children, Males, Learner Engagement, Reading Motivation
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Pascal, Christine; Bertram, Tony – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2009
Since the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child was ratified in 1991, children's right to have a voice, and to have their opinions heard, has led many providers and practitioners in the field of early years to seek ways to involve children's perspectives in the evaluation and development of practice. Those who value democracy understand that…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Research and Development, Participatory Research, Citizenship
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Thomas, Nigel; O'Kane, Claire – Children & Society, 1998
Suggests that ethical problems in research involving contact with children can be overcome by using a participatory approach. Describes a study conducted in England and Wales that explored what part children are playing in decisions since implementation of the Children Act 1989 and what the participants think of the process. (LPP)
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Childrens Rights