An exploratory study on child participatory budgets at the Spanish local level ; Un estudio exploratorio sobre los presupuestos participativos infantiles en el ámbito local español
International audience ; This research note advances preliminary results about an investigation in curse. This text wants to define and verify some variables to study the phenomenon of children's participatory budgets in Spain since 2015 until 2021. These experiences have got the same problems to be defined. In this way, the definition is difficult because there are multiple environments and methodologies. The researchers have designed and distributed a survey, and they obtain 37 valid answers. Thereafter, this data was analyzed with MAXQDA 2020 software. The preliminary results indicate that there are interesting results in the following variables: 1) characteristics of the participants, 2) language used by informants, 3) development of the instruments used, 4) and purpose of experiences. Other findings about participatory budgets point out there are multiples actors who participate of these policies and most experiences have got a medium level of development.