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Making meaning: children’s perspectives expressed through drawings

Year: 2009
Type: article
Abstract: The importance of listening to children’s perspectives has been emphasised in a wide range of recent research, using a variety of strategies. This paper explores the use of drawing as a strategy to engage with young children around the topic of starting school. It describes the approaches we have used, examines the benefits and challenges we have encountered and discusses implications of using drawings as a strategy for engaging with young children (aged 4–6 years) in research.
Language: English
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2040411440
FWCI: 26.89
Cites: 57
Cited by: 538
Related to: 10