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Table 8.2.

Benefits of Innovations Involving Children and Young People in Research Methods.

Involving Children in Research Process	Involving Children in Testing and Finalising Apps	Involving Children in Further Development of Apps
Mapping their knowledge and opinion Clarifying their needs and notions about available support and services Giving them a chance to raise their voice Sharing information and new experiences Learning new skills and abilities (cooperation, collaboration Improving confidence and self-assessment Providing feedback about their experiences in the study	Finalising app content and design based on opinions of children and young adults Aspects of peer groups appear in app through participants (children and young adults), such that app is authentic and credible	Gaining relevant knowledge for developing child welfare and child protection services through credible participants New aspects for development Strengthens children's focussed attitude and approach of professionals and adult generation Involving children and young adults creates culture of participation in Hungary Goals for further development: Raising and hearing voices of children is inevitable In multiple phases, ask for their opinion during research and development process

Involving Children in Research Process	Involving Children in Testing and Finalising Apps	Involving Children in Further Development of Apps
Mapping their knowledge and opinionClarifying their needs and notions about available support and servicesGiving them a chance to raise their voiceSharing information and new experiencesLearning new skills and abilities (cooperation, collaborationImproving confidence and self-assessmentProviding feedback about their experiences in the study	Finalising app content and design based on opinions of children and young adultsAspects of peer groups appear in app through participants (children and young adults), such that app is authentic and credible	Gaining relevant knowledge for developing child welfare and child protection services through credible participantsNew aspects for developmentStrengthens children's focussed attitude and approach of professionals and adult generationInvolving children and young adults creates culture of participation in HungaryGoals for further development: Raising and hearing voices of children is inevitableIn multiple phases, ask for their opinion during research and development process

Source: Original work based on Elek (2022).