Designs and Methods for Youth-Led Research Contributor(s): Delgado, Melvin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0761930442 ISBN-13: 9780761930440 Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc OUR PRICE: $122.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2005 Annotation: Youth-led research is increasing in popularity around the globe and empowers today??'s youth to help shape social interventions seeking to reach this population group. 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. Key Features:
Designs and Methods for Youth-Led Research is an excellent textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate students studying youth development in a variety of Social Work, Psychology, Education, and Social Research courses. It is also a valuable resource for practitioners in the fields of youth development and youth services. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Research - Social Science | Methodology - Social Science | Children's Studies |
Dewey: 305.235 |
LCCN: 2005009852 |
Physical Information: 0.66" H x 6.06" W x 9" (0.96 lbs) 320 pages |
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Publisher Description: 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. |
Contributor Bio(s): Delgado, Melvin: - Scholarly and Practice Interests Latino and other marginalized urban population groups, youth development-youth-led research and macro-practice, community-capacity enhancement, non-traditional urban settings |