Up Close and Personal

This paper discusses approaches to youth research designed to help ensure that our understanding of the youth target is maximised.

Up Close and Personal. Questioning the Orthodoxy of Objectivity in Qualitative Research

David Burrows andJo Adams

YOUTH IDENTITY IN 1999

It has long been a truism among youthwatchers that young people want to differentiate themselves from their older and younger counterparts. The motivations for youth to seek to assert their difference from other ages are in important ways not substantively different now from those in the 1950s prototeen film The Wild Ones, where the...

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