Include them and they will tell you: Learnings from a participatory process with youth

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1127-1135

  MacDonald, Jo Ann M ^a   Gagnon, Anita J ^b   Mitchell, Claudia ^b   Di Meglio, Giuseppina ^c   Rennick, Janet E ^c   Cox, Joseph ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^d Montreal Health and Social Services Agency   (Canada)

Author keywords

adolescents; behaviors; focus groups; qualitative analysis; research participation; risk; sexual health; sexuality; youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCHOOL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND; RISK-TAKING; SCHOOLS; SEX EDUCATION; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 79960512949     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: 15527557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049732311405799     Document Type: Article

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