Technological Innovations in Participatory Health Research With - Adolescent

This book offers a critical overview of participatory methods in health research with adolescents and youth. It introduces participatory methodology as an ethos and practice, before covering specific paradigms and methods, including participatory action research, community-based participatory research, co-design, co-creation, participatory design, peer research, youth as researchers, integrated knowledge translation, and youth-adult partnerships. Specific technologies are also covered, such as mobile apps and video games, sonification, photovoice, visual mapping, and Internet-based approaches. A guidebook to both theory and methods, it demonstrates technology's potential to drive impactful research and inclusive study design.

List of contents

Introduction; 1. Health research with adolescents; 2. Methodological considerations in participatory research with adolescents; 3. Safety and ethics in technological participatory health research with adolescents; 4. Mobile apps and video games; 5. Sonification; 6. Photovoice and visual methods; 7. Videos and animations; 8. Visual mapping; 9. Internet based participatory research; 10. 'Meaningfu' participation; 11. Conclusions; References; Index.

About the author

Leonor Rodriguez is a Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh in psychological research methods, specializing in mixed methods applied to research with children and adolescents. With a focus on chronic illnesses and family dynamics, her research endeavours are driven by a commitment to advancing innovative, creative methodologies while upholding scientific rigor and ethical standards.

Product details

• Authors: Leonor Rodriguez-Estrada, Leonor (University of Edinburgh Rodriguez-Estrada
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2025
• EAN: 9781009450478
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0945047-8
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Basic principles; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / Clinical Psychology, Health economics, Psychology, Psychiatry, Clinical psychology, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Psychological methodology