We use photo-elicitation to engage with LGBTQ+ youth in qualitative research. The use of images promotes dialogue and potentially introduces new dimensions to qualitative research beyond the traditional interview method.
The primary aims of this qualitative photo-elicitation study are to:
Using participant-driven semi-structured interviews, the researcher makes participants aware of a set of questions and asks participants to compile new or existing photos (5–10 photos) relevant to the questions. We plan to interview forty LGBTQ+ youth across the US.
The primary aims of this qualitative photo-elicitation study are to:
- Enhance understanding of LGBTQ+ youth identity/ies within the context of their online and offline lives;
- Better understand experiences of intersectionality among culturally, regionally, and racially diverse LGBTQ+ youth within the US;
- Explore ways in which youths’ intersectional identities contribute to resilience
Using participant-driven semi-structured interviews, the researcher makes participants aware of a set of questions and asks participants to compile new or existing photos (5–10 photos) relevant to the questions. We plan to interview forty LGBTQ+ youth across the US.
DESCRIPTIONINQYR (International Partnership for Queer Youth Resilience) is a SSHRC-funded Partnership working to address the needs of gender and sexual minority youth and their use of information and communication technologies within diverse global contexts, while also training the next generation of scholars and practitioners working with LGBTQ+ youth.
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