مؤلف: Victoria L. Cooper, Heather Montgomery, Kieron Sheehy

Victoria Cooper is Senior Lecturer in Childhood and Youth Studies and Co-director of the Children”s Research Centre at the Open University. As a social scientist her research interests broadly fall into three key areas; childhood identity, educational research methods and professional development in education. Heather Montgomery is Reader in the Anthropology of Childhood at the Open University. She is a social anthropologist who conducted research in Thailand among young prostitutes and writes more generally on children”s experiences of violence and vulnerability and also on children”s rights.Kieron Sheehy is Professor of Education and Innovation Pedagogies at the Open University. His international research and teaching encompasses examining the relationship between notions of learning, play and new technologies.