Publications


Sánchez, J., Lomelí-Loibl, C., & Nelson, A. A. Sacramento's LGBTQ youth: Youth-led participatory action research for mental health justice with Youth In Focus, Focal Point: Research, Policy, and Practice in Children's Mental Health: Youth empowerment and participation in mental health care. 23(2: 6-8), Summer 2009.

Barrick, C. The Met Students' action research project with Youth In Focus, Focal Point: Research, Policy, and Practice in Children's Mental Health: Youth empowerment and participation in mental health care. 23(2: 9-10), Summer 2009.

The Evaluation Exchange from the Harvard Family Research Project has an edition on youth-led evaluation with a number of insightful articles, as well as a feature on Youth In Focus.
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Focused on equality: Davis group helps teens promote racial tolerance among peers.
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London, Jonathan, Taj James, and Ahna Ballonoff. Measuring Up and Throwing Down! Evaluation and Self-Assessment Tools for Youth Organizing Groups. December 2004.
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London, Jonathan, Kristen Zimmerman, and Nancy Erbstein. (forthcoming) Youth-led Research, Evaluation and Planning as Youth, Organizational and Community Development. New Directions in Evaluation.
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London, Jonathan. 2000. Youth-Led Research, Evaluation and Planning. The Experience of Youth In Focus. Focal Point. Summer 2000.
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Zimmerman, Kristen, and Jonathan London "Getting to Go: Assessing and Building Organizational Capacity to Engage in Youth-led Research, Evaluation, and Planning" in Community Youth Development Journal.
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London, Jonathan 2002. Youth Involvement in Community Research and Evaluation: Mapping the Field Discussion Paper for The Wingspread Symposium on Youth Involvement in Community Research and Evaluation. June 7-9, 2002. Racine Wisconsin
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London, Jonathan and Young, Alison 2003. Youth Empowerment and Community Action in the Central Valley: Mapping the Opportunities and Challenges
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Barriers to Education - Diverse A Teens Survey Findings

Youth IMPACT: Youth-Led Evaluation in What Kids Can Do

Youth REP: Step by Step (download order form)