Conducting Research with and about Children 7.5 credits

The students will gain knowledge of how to design a study where children are included and different research methods suitable for doing research with and about children. The course will also deal with how to analyze data and critical reflection and ethical considerations in research with and about children.

Course Contents

- design a study and different research methods when doing research with and about children - data analysis - critical reflection over trustworthiness and ethical considerations

Prerequisites

The applicant must hold the minimum of a bachelor’s degree (i.e. the equivalent of 180 ECTS credits at an accredited university) within health and care sciences, behavioral science, social work, disability research or educational sciences, including independent, theoretical based work, i.e. a thesis or the equivalent. Also 45 credits at advanced level within the subjects of bachelor’s degree including independent, theoretical based work, i.e. a thesis or the equivalent. Proof of English proficiency is required.

Level of Education: Second cycle

Coursecode/Ladok code: HCRS27

The course is conducted at: School of Health and Welfare

Label Value
Type of course Programme instance course
Study type Normal teaching
Semester Autumn 2024
Study period week 34 - week 43
Rate of study 50%
Language English
Location Jönköping
Time Day-time
Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students 16000 SEK
Syllabus (PDF)
Application code HJ-H4286