Designs and Methods for Youth-Led ResearchSAGE, 2006 - 302 pages Designs and Methods for Youth-Led Research provides a foundation from which to plan and implement social research and program evaluation projects that place youth in central roles. In this text, author Melvin Delgado emphasizes how youth-led research represents a profound political and social statement about making relevant research result in significant changes to programs in the field of youth services. |
Contents
Book Outline | 12 |
Definition and Conceptual | 23 |
Conceptual Foundation for Youth Involvement | 29 |
Theories Supporting ServiceLearning | 48 |
YouthLed Initiatives | 60 |
Conclusion | 72 |
APPROACHES AND CONSIDERATIONS | 75 |
Continuum of Youth Involvement in Research | 127 |
Funding of Community Research | 211 |
Incentives | 217 |
Conclusion | 224 |
Conclusion | 237 |
Challenges and Implications for Practice | 241 |
Epilogue | 251 |
References | 261 |
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YouthLed Research and Methods | 141 |
Initiating and Sustaining YouthLed Research | 167 |
Ethical Conduct and Decision Making | 205 |
About the Author 302 | |
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