Conducting qualitative interviews with school children in dental research.
This paper explores when and how to conduct qualitative research with children in dentistry, using research interviews as a method of data collection. Methodological guidance is also provided, based on research and a recent dental public health study in which 74 children from Years 2 (6-7-year-olds) and 6 (10-11-year-olds) were interviewed about their understanding of and attitudes to food.
Gill
P
P
Faculty of Health, Sport and Science, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, CF37 1DL. PWGill@glam.ac.uk
Stewart
K
K
Treasure
E
E
Chadwick
B
B
D002648:Child; D003625:Data Collection; D018865:Dental Research / Q000379:methods*; D005502:Food; D005518:Food Preferences; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D007407:Interviews as Topic; D036301:Qualitative Research