Research and Research Methods for Youth Practitioners : an Introduction.
Rigorous research is crucial to effective work with young people and increasingly youth practitioners need to be able to develop, review and evidence their work using a variety of research and assessment tools. This text equips students and practitioners with a thorough understanding of research des...
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Taylor & Francis,
2011
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Research and Research Methods for Youth Practitioners; Copyright; Contents; Contriibutors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Working as a practitioner-researcher; 2. Getting started: developing and designing research for practice; 3. Research ethics: participation, social difference and informed consent; 4. Doing ethnography and using visual methods; 5. Asking questions: interviews and evaluations; 6. Using quantitative methods: designing surveys and evaluations; 7. Documentary research and secondary data; 8. Virtual and online research with young people.
- 9. Presenting research to different audiences10. Research and work with young people: politics, participation and policy; Index.
