Doing longitudinal research: opportunities and challenges in a study of childhood

Young Lives has been introduced as a longitudinal study that follows two cohorts of children in poor communities in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam as they grow into young adults. In this chapter, after pointing to the importance of longitudinal studies in the social sciences, we use the experienc...

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Main Authors: Brock, K, Knowles, C
Other Authors: Development, O
Format: Book section
Published: Palgrave Macmillan 2012
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