Staff profile
Overview
| Affiliation |
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| Research Student in the School of Education |
Biography
Tara Paxman is a full-time PhD candidate. She began her studies in October 2022.
Her thesis explores the lived experiences of children in the UK as they negotiate their identities, with a particular focus on social class.
Research interests
- Social class, early years education, emancipatory research
Publications
Journal Article
- ‘What do you do if they all say no?’: (re)negotiating ongoing assent with young childrenPaxman, T. (2025). ‘What do you do if they all say no?’: (re)negotiating ongoing assent with young children. Ethnography and Education. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/17457823.2025.2587154