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Youth-led research

In this section you will find top tips in how to support young people in youth-led research. Also included are PowerPoint presentations and activities that have been used to guide young people through a research process including how to write a research question, data collection, analysis and presenting research findings.

01 What Is Youth Led Research

Find out what youth-led research is and how you can empower young people to become researchers in their own communities.
02 Top Tips In Supporting Youth Groups To Conduct Youth Led Research

Amy, Researcher at YouthLink Scotland, shares her top tips on running a youth-led research project with youth groups.
03 Template How To Write A Research Question

Use this template to help you write your own research question.
04 Analysis And Presenting Findings Powerpoint

This presentation will give you an introduction on how to analyse your data and presenting your findings - with some great examples to give you inspiration.
05 Ethics And Data Collection Methods Presentation

This presentation provides an introduction to ethics and data collection methods, a great place to start for ideas on how to start conducting your research and definitions of primary and secondary data.
06 Introducing World War One

This presentation can be used to introduce young people to World War One and includes facts & numbers, the role of women and key historical moments. Notes on each of the slides are also included for your ease.
07 Introduction To The Womens Movement

This presentation can be used to introduce young people to the women's movement and feminism. As well as a history of the movement, you will also find key feminists, a glossary of terms and some key issues in history.
08 Top Tips For Applying For Funding To The National Lottery Heritage Fund

Check out some top tips from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to help you through the application process!
09 Toolkit For On Our Wave Length MCSUK Input

These tips and suggestions were compiled by Tara Proud and Catherine Gemmell at the Marine Conservation Society.
10 Storytelling Tips

John Hamilton, an environmental storyteller who supported On Our Wave Length shares his tips on how to tell a story.
11 OOWL Certificate

Use our certificate template to award your own youth groups!
12 Tips For Working With Young People

Some suggestions from RSPB's climate change youth project about how to engage and collaborate with young people.
OOWL Presentation