Table 1.

Key principles of Youth Participatory Action Research

(1) Selecting research topics based on youths’ lived experiences, concerns, and interest

(2) Involving of youth as collaborators in research methodology (i.e., development of research questions, data collection, data analysis, and interpretation of findings)

(3) Partnering with youth in dissemination and action to promote positive youth and community impact

(4) Shared power between researchers and youth

(5) Elevating youth as experts in their own experience

Helpful References: Anyon et al., 2018; Cammarota & Fine, 2010; Ginwright et al., 2006; Kirshner, 2007; London et al., 2003; McIntyre, 2000; Mitra, 2004; Ozer & Douglas, 2015; Rodríguez & Brown, 2009.