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The Ongoing Impact of Social and Locality Restrictions on Children's Play at Home -- How Play Changed during the Pandemic, and How It Remains Different
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Aidan Fielding; Emma Harding – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2024
Children have a right to play, as outlined by the United Nations, due to its important role in holistic development. However, as with many other human rights, children's access to their right to play was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic and associated restrictions. With several studies demonstrating the ways in which children's play changed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Caregivers, Caregiver Attitudes, Parent Attitudes
Translational Research in Action: The Use of Technology to Disseminate Information to Parents during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Debra Laxton; Linda Cooper; Sarah Younie – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
This paper addresses the research problem of how to reach, engage and support parents in home-educating young children during the first national COVID-19 lockdown in England (March-June 2020), which was addressed through using technology. An internet-mediated research (IMR) approach is used to investigate the effectiveness of using technology and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Parents
Children under Five and Digital Technologies: Implications for Early Years Pedagogy
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Palaiologou, Ioanna – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2016
This project aimed to investigate the types of digital technologies children under the age of five are using at home and assess the possible implications for early years pedagogy. The research, carried out between 2010 and 2012, was based in four European countries: England, Greece, Malta and Luxemburg. A mixed methods approach was employed to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Young Children, Access to Computers
"Do We Hear What Children Want to Say?'" Ethical Praxis When Choosing Research Tools with Children under Five
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Palaiologou, Ioanna – Early Child Development and Care, 2014
Over the recent years there has been a shift in the field of early childhood research to involving young children in the research process. A vast body of literature [Evans, P., & Fuller, M. (1996). Hello. Who am I speaking to? Communicating with pre-school children in educational research settings. "Early Years," 17(1), 17-20; Clark,…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Educational Research, Children, Ethics