Toward integration of life course intervention and youth participatory action research

EJ Ozer, L Sprague Martinez, M Abraczinskas… - …, 2022 - publications.aap.org
We provide an overview of diverse forms of youth participation, with a focus on youth
participatory action research (YPAR) and its synergies with life course intervention research …

Youth‐led participatory action research: Overview and potential for enhancing adolescent development

EJ Ozer - Child Development Perspectives, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, I review youth‐led participatory action research (YPAR) as an innovative
equity‐focused approach to promote adolescent health and well‐being. YPAR draws on the …

Applying a developmental lens to youth-led participatory action research: A critical examination and integration of existing evidence

A Ballonoff Suleiman, PJ Ballard, LT Hoyt… - Youth & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In light of the increasing global population of young people, practitioners and policy makers
face formidable challenges in promoting positive youth development and the successful …

Youth-led participatory action research: Developmental and equity perspectives

EJ Ozer - Advances in child development and behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
Youth-led participatory action research (YPAR) is an approach to scientific inquiry and social
change grounded in principles of equity that engages young people in identifying problems …

A systematic review of youth participatory action research (YPAR) in the United States: Methodologies, youth outcomes, and future directions

Y Anyon, K Bender, H Kennedy… - Health Education & …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives. To use a systematic review methodology to describe the state of the youth
participatory action research (YPAR) literature and synthesize findings about the youth …

Conceptualizing youth participation in children's health research: insights from a youth-driven process for developing a youth advisory council

K Arunkumar, DD Bowman, SE Coen, MA El-Bagdady… - Children, 2018 - mdpi.com
Given the power asymmetries between adults and young people, youth involvement in
research is often at risk of tokenism. While many disciplines have seen a shift from …

Using youth participatory action research as a health intervention in community settings

R Lindquist-Grantz… - Health promotion …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Youth participatory action research (YPAR) emphasizes positive youth development by
engaging young people as co-researchers and change agents on complex issues to …

Use of research evidence generated by youth: Conceptualization and applications in diverse US k‐12 educational settings

EJ Ozer, M Abraczinskas, A Voight… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Youth‐Led Participatory Action Research (YPAR) is a social justice‐focused
approach for promoting social change and positive youth development in which youth …

Youth action for health through youth-led research

AB Suleiman, S Soleimanpour… - Journal of Community …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Youth participation in social action can contribute to healthier, more just communities and
more effective youth serving institutions. Reflecting on youth-led research projects …

“You get a PhD and we get a few hundred bucks”: mutual benefits in participatory action research?

JK Felner - Health Education & Behavior, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Participatory action research (PAR), community-based participatory research, and other
participatory approaches continue to gain popularity within the field of public health and …