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ArticleJCPP advances2024

Realising the potential of participatory research in youth mental health: Time to go back to basics.

Lucy Biddle, Zoë Haime

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Article in JCPP advances, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Lucy BiddleDepartment of Population Health Sciences University of Bristol Bristol UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1090-8771
Zoë HaimeDepartment of Population Health Sciences University of Bristol Bristol UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6599-2176

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The importance of embedding participatory methods within youth mental health research is well accepted and often a funding prerequisite. However, we argue that there is a need to revisit the core values of the approach in order to ensure that participatory methods remain meaningful, effective and authentic. This should entail rigorously examining 'why' and 'how' to approach participatory methods - not merely outlining the 'what' and 'when'. We need to prioritise the naturalistic epistemic advantage youth can bring to our research, assigning them a unique collaborative role to reflect this rather than seeking to professionalise our participants. Similarly, we should explore innovative methods to empower youth to apply their lived experience and knowledge alongside the researcher. Equally, we must continue to reflect on our roles as researcher, ensuring we develop the skills necessary for participatory research with children and young people.

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co‐creationinvolvementmental healthparticipatory researchyoung people

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PMID39734929
PMCPMC11669788

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