Understanding Children's Personal Lives and Relationships

by Hayley Davies

Overview

Informed by ethnographic research with children, Davies offers new sociological insights into children's personal relationships, as well as closely examining methodological approaches to researching with children and researching relationships.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781137030061
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	08/28/2015
Series:	Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
Edition description:	1st ed. 2015
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.02(d)

About the Author

Hayley Davies is a Lecturer in the Sociology of Childhood at King's College London, UK.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Exploring Key concepts and Understandings
3. Researching Children's Personal Relationships
4. Siblings: Bodies, Senses and Emotions
5. Navigating Change: Making and Maintaining connections
6. Children Navigating Touch in 'New' Family Forms
7. Problem-Solving in Friendships and Peer Relationships
8. Conclusion