Articles · Vol. 10 No. 2 (2006): African Sociological Review · Pages 151-163.

8- Researching children: Studying agents or victims? Methodological and ethical difficulties in a study among children and young people in South Africa

  • Diana van Dijk
    Diana van Dijk
    Centre for International Development Issues Nijmegen (CIDIN) Radboud University Nijmegen
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  • Diana van Dijk


    Centre for International Development Issues Nijmegen (CIDIN)
    Radboud University Nijmegen

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