Methods Minute Newsletter July 2022

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July Spotlight: Studying Generations: Research with Children, Youth, or Elderly Participants Participants come in all shapes and sizes, from the youngest children to the oldest elder. What methods are appropriate for studying people across the life span? How can researchers engage individuals of different ages as co-researchers? Explore on Methodspace

July Mentors-in-Residence

Michelle O’Reilly and Jessica Lester, co-authors of Applied Conversation Analysis: Social Interaction in Institutional Settings, are the Mentors for July. They will share their expertise about studying children and youth. Guest contributors will add perspectives on research with older participants as well as intergenerational studies.

Michelle O’Reilly Jessica Lester

Related online resources from SAGE

Research Design in Social Data Science with SAGE Campus This course, by Dr Taha Yasseri, provides an understanding of the emerging field of social data science as a big data-driven approach to social science research. A free module is available on the demo hub. Creating Authentic Engagement in Online Study Participation for Children This article by Jamie Jirout, Olivia R Little and Malina Carroll, describes methods used in an online study of children’s question-asking and exploration. Get 30-day free access to SAGE Research Methods. Engagement, Authenticity, and Advocacy in “Youth Uncensored”: Ethics in Applied Theater Research With Street-Involved Youth In this article, the author discusses how they negotiated the ethical terrain during "Youth Uncensored”, an applied theater research project affiliated with an urban, arts-based, nonprofit organization serving street-involved youth. (freed up from 11th July to 22nd August). Introducing SAGE Research Methods Teaching: Find open access, ready-made presentation slides and class notes to facilitate your methods teaching now! SAGE Campus spoke to Professor Roger Watt, instructor on the new online course ‘Unlocking Statistics’. Read about his experience teaching statistics to social science students and his insights from the course.

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Secondary Data in Mixed Methods Research, by Daphne C. Watkins, provides readers with a step-by-step procedure for incorporating secondary data into various mixed methods research designs, as well as identifying key characteristics of existing datasets that make them good candidates for mixed methods projects and giving ideas for new uses of secondary data.

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