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What ethical questions does working with young children raise? A conversation with Dr Karen Wilkes.How should researchers approach collaborating with children in creative ways to ensure the research is beneficial for all involved?In this conversation, Karen discusses her thoughts and experiences on research ethics, offering advice to researchers working with children on ethics preparation prior to fieldwork.Karen shares insights from her recent research on the societal repercussions of rapid gentrification in London, aiming to document the transformations through the eyes of primary school students.Full show notes: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/news/2025/may/working-withfor-children-documenting-social-change-research-ethics-s01e01

Show Notes

What ethical questions does working with young children raise? A conversation with Dr Karen Wilkes.
How should researchers approach collaborating with children in creative ways to ensure the research is beneficial for all involved?
In this conversation, Karen discusses her thoughts and experiences on research ethics, offering advice to researchers working with children on ethics preparation prior to fieldwork.
Karen shares insights from her recent research on the societal repercussions of rapid gentrification in London, aiming to document the transformations through the eyes of primary school students.
Full show notes: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/news/2025/may/working-withfor-children-documenting-social-change-research-ethics-s01e01

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