Using varied illustrations and case studies of contemporary projects in diverse early childhood contexts, the book addresses specific issues and challenges that

This book demystifies the research process and shows how to select methods which are appropriate for working with young children in early childhood settings or

This volume employs a multidisciplinary approach to research on a high-profile topic very much on the agenda of state and national policy leaders: early childho

"It is rare for any research methodology book to cover so much ground, and contain so many different kinds of resources between two covers." Journal of Educatio

Reflecting the multidisciplinary nature of much early childhood research, this book covers a wide range of conventional and newer methods including observation.