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Talk, technologies and teenagers : understanding the school journey using a mixed-methods approach.

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Talk, technologies and teenagers : understanding the school journey using a mixed-methods approach. / Walker, Marion; Whyatt, J. Duncan; Pooley, Colin G. et al.
In: Children's Geographies, Vol. 7, No. 2, 05.2009, p. 107-122.

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title = "Talk, technologies and teenagers : understanding the school journey using a mixed-methods approach.",
abstract = "This paper focuses on the methods used in a project which set out to capture the movements and to consider the wellbeing of 30 teenagers on their journeys to and from school. A mobile phone linked to a GPS receiver was used to automatically log travel patterns whilst the respondents added {\textquoteleft}blog{\textquoteright} images and text about how they felt on the journey. Follow up interviews further explored the data. The paper shows that by using a range of methods the young people became involved in the project in different ways providing a rich picture of contingent and complex school journeys.",
author = "Marion Walker and Whyatt, {J. Duncan} and Pooley, {Colin G.} and Gemma Davies and Paul Coulton and Will Bamford",
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