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Muireann Ranta – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2023
This article demonstrates how implementing a rights-based research methodology can contribute to the theory and practice of climate change research and education with young children. The argument stems from a child rights-based participatory study that sought to explore young children's own perspectives of Nature under the education right, Article…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Childrens Rights, Children, Treaties
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Huser, Carmen; Dockett, Sue; Perry, Bob – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2022
Participatory, rights-based methodologies in childhood studies have explored conditions that realise children's rights to participation. One avenue of investigation has been to explore assent procedures that respect children's rights to make informed decisions about participation. Less attention has been directed towards the ways in which children…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Informed Consent, Children, Childrens Rights
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Gaywood, Donna; Bertram, Tony; Pascal, Chris – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2020
This paper discusses some of the ethical issues encountered when involving refugee children in research. It draws on a study that aims to investigate how young Syrian refugee children experience Early Education, in one English local authority. This small-scale qualitative piece of research was developed in response to the deepening refugee crisis…
Descriptors: Refugees, Young Children, Childrens Rights, Ethics
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Mayne, Fiona; Howitt, Christine; Rennie, Léonie J. – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2018
This paper introduces a hierarchical model of children's (3- to 8-year olds) research participation rights that builds on work by Roger Hart and integrates key participation rights drawn from UNCRC Article 12: information, understanding, voice, and influence. It provides insight into the various levels of information that can be provided to…
Descriptors: Children, Research, Participation, Childrens Rights
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Taggart, Geoff – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2016
This article builds upon an earlier attempt (Taggart 2011) to articulate a rationale for professional training in early childhood education and care (ECEC) which is "ethical" as opposed to one which is purely instrumental or rooted in a patriarchal notion of women's supposed unique suitability. The argument proposes that a feminist…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Ethics, Early Childhood Education, Professional Education
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Formosinho, Julia; Araujo, Sara Barros – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2006
In recent years, some researchers have been turning to children's views as a way to better construct knowledge about children and childhood issues. This article presents, firstly, a brief reflection on the image of child underlying this new perspective in research with children, an image that assumes, first and above all, a strong belief in…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Childrens Rights, Ethics, Child Advocacy