Using surveys in educational context and for the study of youth and children 1 |
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| Coordinator 1 | Professor Dirk Schubotz (Queens University Belfast ) |
This session focuses on survey research exploring young people’s lives. It presents research on young people’s experiences of harm, social values, their sexual experiences and intimate relationships and the influence factors and the role of siblings and other significant others in the development of educational aspirations. The session includes international survey research undertaken on behalf of UNICEF in Asia as well as survey data from central Europe. The presenters will discuss ethical methodological issues in researching sensitive topics using survey research.