Innovations in Youth Research

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Innovations in Youth Research: An Introduction....Pages 1-20
‘As soon as that track starts, I feel …’ Unravelling Attachments to Extreme Metal Music with ‘Music Elicitation’....Pages 21-36
Meaningful Meanderings: Using Mobile Methods to Research Young People’s Everyday Lives....Pages 37-57
The Use of Mental Maps in Youth Research: Some Evidence from Research Exploring Young People’s Awareness of and Attachment to Place....Pages 58-76
Making Sense of Mixed Method Narratives: Young People’s Identities, Life-Plans, and Time Orientations....Pages 77-100
Involving Young People as Peer Researchers in Research on Community Relations in Northern Ireland....Pages 101-120
Multiple Facets of People and Place: Exploring Youth Identity and Aspirations in Madurai, South India....Pages 121-142
Using Video in a Participatory, Multi-Method Project on Young People’s Everyday Lives in Rural East Germany: A Critical Reflection....Pages 143-160
Young People and Policy Research: Methodological Challenges in CYP-Led Research....Pages 161-177
Youth Research in Web 2.0: A Case Study in Blog Analysis....Pages 178-194
Public Profiles, Private Parties: Digital Ethnography, Ethics and Research in the Context of Web 2.0....Pages 195-209
Positionality and Difference in Cross-Cultural Youth Research: Being ‘Other’ in the Former Soviet Union....Pages 210-228
Double Reflexivity: The Politics of Friendship, Fieldwork and Representation within Ethnographic Studies of Young People....Pages 229-247
Conclusion....Pages 248-255
Back Matter....Pages 256-281