research concepts and
questionnaires that have been
adapted to the target group
differentiated adaptation to every
single age and developmental
stage
reduction of the characteristic
worries and insecurities of children
in the interview situation
adaptation
to the verbal skills and the
stage of abstract thinking
of children in the respective
age group
when interviewing children:
It is essential to consider children’s
strongly pictographic way of thinking,
their elaborate intuition, creativity,
spontaneity, and their „playful” perception
and conquest of the world.
when
interviewing young people: The
right tonality as well as not
demonstrating „adult morality“ in
the way and direction of asking
questions is crucial; not showing
stupid nor bored behaviour, nor
trying to chum up by acting explicitly “young”
Based upon the experience of
numerous kids and youth
studies, iconkids & youth takes these basic requirements
into consideration for
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