Arts-Based Methods for Research with Children

Anna Hickey-Moody is RMIT Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow based in the Digital Ethnography Research Centre and School of Media and Communication at RMIT University, Australia, and an Australian Research Council Future Fellow.Christine Horn is Research Associate at the Digital Ethnography Research Centre in the School of Media and Communication at RMIT University, Australia.Marissa Willcox is Research Associate at the Digital Ethnography Research Centre in the School of Media and Communication at RMIT University, Australia.Eloise Florence is Research Associate at RMIT University, Australia.

• 1. Introduction.- 2. Doing - Arts workshops as research with children.- 3. Seeing - Visually analysing children's art.- 4. Being - Children's ways of being through art.- 5. Believing - Belief in the making: The impacts of arts-based approaches.- 6. Conclusion - Doing, seeing, being, and believing in arts-based research with children.