Background Less than 1% of studies on child and adolescent health report the involvement
of adolescents in health research. This is attributed to barriers experienced by researchers …

This book showcases rights based participatory approaches to policy-making, practice and
research with children and youth. Throughout its three parts, the book conceptualises a …

Background Patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) have long been
considered important to good research practice. There is growing, yet diverse, evidence in …

Introduction Mental health issues in children involve complexities and life challenges for the
child and their families. Music therapy as part of treatment in mental health care focuses on …

Involving young people in the co-production of whole-school wellbeing strategies is aligned
with the United Nations rights of the child and current UK legislation. This exploratory …

Contemporary understandings of inter-generational relations assume that the balance of
power has shifted from adults towards children in recent years. The rise of children's rights …

Despite an increased recognition of the right of adolescents to be involved in decisions that
affect them, young people continue to be under-involved in health research. One of the …

The under‐involvement of adolescents in health research has been attributed to multiple
barriers faced by both researchers and adolescents. Despite identifying these barriers, the …

The aim of this study is to investigate the correlation of four variables, namely self-
confidence, gender, age, and physical appearance, with self-esteem. In order to establish a …

Getting sufficient sleep is critical for the physical and psychological development of children.
In previous studies, the focus has been on pathogenetic approaches to disturbed or …