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Based on the information you have gathered in the lectures plus additional reading, what research methods would you employ and why if you were asked to undertake a research project on:The effects of a mother’s imprisonment on her children?
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Based on the information you have gathered in the lectures plus additional reading, what research methods would you employ and why if you were asked to undertake a research project on: The effects of a mother's imprisonment on her children? Researching a topic with regard to the emotional state of a child is a very sensitive issue. There are ethics, protocols and Acts of Parliament to take into consideration, in addition to the mental well-being of the child you are investigating, which leads to a myriad of confidentiality and copyright issues in the process (Burgess, 2000:xiv). Researching any subject requires methodical planning, necessitating a clear hypothesis and reliable funding. In planning a project regarding the effects of a mothers' imprisonment on her children, I plan to look at recognised methods of research with direct application to children, from whom permission to do so needs to be obtained, and the ethics surrounding both...
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