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Direct linkBallonoff Suleiman, Ahna; Ballard, Parissa J.; Hoyt, Lindsay Till; Ozer, Emily J. – Youth & Society, 2021
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 transition to adulthood. Youth participatory research is one promising and rapidly growing approach for generating evidence to inform policy and intervention strategies…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Action Research, Youth, Developmental Stages
Cohen, Alison K.; Ozer, Emily J.; Abraczinskas, Michelle; Voight, Adam; Kirshner, Ben; Devinney, Molly – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2020
Background: Youth participatory action research (YPAR) is an equity-focused approach intended to generate local knowledge and democratise the production of research evidence. Aims/objectives: We explore the promise and challenges of YPAR to inform education policy decision making. We focus on California's Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF)'s…
Descriptors: Action Research, Participatory Research, Research Methodology, School Districts
Ozer, Emily J.; Douglas, Laura – Youth & Society, 2015
Youth-led Participatory Action Research (YPAR)--in which young people conduct research aimed at improving problems in their schools and communities--is increasing in public health, youth development, and education. We report on the development and psychometric testing of the YPAR Process Template (YPT)--to assess the quality of key YPAR processes…
Descriptors: Rating Scales, Psychometrics, Participatory Research, Action Research
Kornbluh, Mariah; Ozer, Emily J.; Allen, Carrie D.; Kirshner, Ben – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2015
Administrators and teachers face changes prompted by the shift to Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) offers a promising approach to supporting students in mastering new content standards, while also offering experiences that promote their sociopolitical…
Descriptors: Youth, Participatory Research, Action Research, Reflection
Ozer, Emily J.; Wright, Dana – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 2012
Prior research highlights the mismatch between adolescents' growing capacities for autonomy and the limited opportunities for influence in U.S. secondary schools. Youth-led participatory research (YPAR), an approach in which young people research and advocate for change on problems of concern to them, could increase students' autonomy in secondary…
Descriptors: High Schools, Participatory Research, Action Research, Youth
Ozer, Emily J.; Schotland, Marieka – Health Education & Behavior, 2011
Although there are an increasing number of youth development programs that aim to empower young people, there is a dearth of psychometrically sound measures that can be used to assess flexible youth-led organizing and participatory research approaches that tackle a wide range of social and community problems. This study developed and tested…
Descriptors: Caring, Community Problems, Participatory Research, Self Efficacy
