Youth research
It organises seminars, workshops, symposia and knowledge forums where research informs the sector, stimulates dialogue and contributes to better youth policy and practice.
What is youth research? What is the purpose, scope and usefulness of research on youth? How can various stakeholders make use of it? The booklet Youth research: the essentials aims to answer these questions and give an overview of the main concept and challenges.
Latest youth research activities
- Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) on youth research
- Youth Knowledge Forum, 2020
- Regional Knowledge Forum in Novi Sad (Serbia), 2019
- Seminar on strengthening investment in youth research in EECA in Chisinau (Moldova), 2018
- Research Seminar on Trends and Perspectives on Youth Research, 2016
- Experts meeting on knowledge on youth in South Mediterranean, 2016
Perspectives on Youth
Perspectives on Youth is an online series on youth policy, research and practice, which aims to act as an innovative forum of discussion on emerging topics relevant for the youth field today. It includes research articles, essays, opinion pieces, infographics, graphic recordings, podcasts, videos, animated videos and webinars on a variety of topics.
Pool of European Youth Researchers (PEYR)
The Pool of European Youth Researchers (PEYR) supports the think-tank function of the EU-Council of Europe Youth Partnership by contributing to the development of better knowledge about the lives, needs, aspirations and experiences of young people in Europe.
It consists of 35 researchers and experts from across Europe who have a diversity of expertise in different policy, practice and research areas connected to youth. PEYR researchers are supported by the members of the PEYR Advisory Group.
Related publications
- Evaluation of participant inclusion levels within the EU Youth Dialogue, by Dr Dan Moxon, supported by Ondrej Barta
- Insights into youth knowledge networks and resources in Europe
- Guide to knowledge translation: Communicating youth research in six steps
- Engaging Youth Researchers: a guide for policy makers and practitioners
- Researching Youth: New Methods in Changing Times