Conceptualizing Youth Participation in Children's Health Research: Insights from a Youth-Driven Process for Developing a Youth Advisory Council

• Main Authors: Krishna Arunkumar (Author), Drew D. Bowman (Author), Stephanie E. Coen (Author), Mohammad A. El-Bagdady (Author), Christina R. Ergler (Author), Jason A. Gilliland (Author), Ahad Mahmood (Author), Suraj Paul (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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 conducting research on youth to conducting research with and for youth, engaging children and teens in research remains fraught with...