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New research: terms and conditions of salaried workers. The Good Childhood Report 2019: a quick guide. Youth ministry and theological shorthand.
New research: terms and conditions of salaried workers. The Good Childhood Report 2019: a quick guide. Youth ministry and theological shorthand.
Our survey of 2054 churches revealed a lack of confidence and resources when it comes to providing youth work compared to children’s work.
The Youthscape Centre for Research is a Think Tank situated at the heart of Youthscape. We believe that innovation in youth work, and sustainable change for young people requires reflective, rigorous and theologically grounded research.
Research isn’t just for academics. New knowledge can create insight, which is vital for working with young people across contexts. Lucie Shuker suggests three ways to make attentive research part of your work.
16 Oct, 2019
For young people struggling with their mental health, professional, external help won’t always be sought. Gry Apeland explores recent research into ‘self-care’ practices and the reasons for their appeal.
02 Oct, 2019
The number of students training for Christian youth and/or children’s work is in decline. Why is that, and what does it mean for the future?
An overview of research currently in progress at the Centre, including calls for evidence and opportunities for participation.
Our Research Advisory Board exists to offer guidance and support to Centre staff, drawing on their distinct perspectives to shape our strategy and ongoing work.
Research ethics is shorthand for a commitment to make sure that research benefits rather than harms people. Research should always be undertaken responsibly, with full consideration of how others are impacted in the process of creating new knowledge.
