Projects per year
Personal profile
Teaching
- Research Methods
- Social Policy
Research Interests
- Research methods (Participatory methods incl. engaged and collaborative research practice; survey methods; qualitative research methods incl. BNIM)
- Young people
- Sexuality, sexual health, gender, gender identity
- Mental health
- Community relations
I am a member of ARK, Northern Ireland's Social Policy Hub, and have directed the annual Young Life and Times (YLT) survey (www.ark.ac.uk/ylt) of 16-year olds since 2003. I am also involved in the running of ARK's annual Kids Life and Times (KLT) survey (www.ark.ac.uk/klt).
Other
I am a member of the ESRC Peer Review College and have been involved in grant awards panels for the ESRC, AHRC and MRC. I am also a member of the European Sociological Association (ESA) and the European Survey Research Association (ESRA).
I am a member of the Centre for Children's Rights.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Keywords
- H Social Sciences (General)
- social policy
- young people
- research methods
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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R4904SES: Children & Young People's Mental Health in Northern Ireland
Bunting, L., Davidson, G., Grant, A., McCartan, C., Mulholland, C. & Schubotz, D.
21/03/2019 → …
Project: Research
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R3540SSP: KLT 2013: Internet Use among Primary 7 children
Devine, P., Lloyd, K. & Schubotz, D.
01/08/2012 → …
Project: Research
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Not so different: Teenage attitudes across a decade of change in Northern Ireland
Schubotz, D. & Devine, P., Feb 2014, Lyme Regis: Russell House Publishing.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Young people's self-reported experiences of sexual exploitation and sexual violence: a view from Northern Ireland
Beckett, H. & Schubotz, D., 2014, In: Journal of Youth Studies. 17, 4, p. 430-445 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
11 Citations (Scopus) -
The Self-Conscious Researcher - Post-modern Perspectives of Participatory Research with Young People
McCartan, C., Schubotz, D. & Murphy, J., 2012, In: Forum: Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum: Qualitative Social Research. 13, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Recruitment and capacity-building challenges in participatory research involving young people in Northern Ireland
McCartan, C., Burns, S. & Schubotz, D., 2012, Community Research for Participation: From theory to method. Goodson, L. & Phillimore, J. (eds.). Bristol: Policy Press, p. 283 15 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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A Shared Future? Exclusion, Stigmatization, and Mental Health of Same-Sex-Attracted Young People in Northern Ireland
Schubotz, D. & O'Hara, M., Jan 2011, In: Youth & Society. 43, 2, p. 488-508 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
9 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Centre for Evidence and Social Innovation, Queen's University Belfast, Improving Children’s Lives Scheme
Durrer, Victoria (Recipient) & Schubotz, Dirk (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Other distinction
Activities
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European Survey Research Association (ESRA) conference
Dirk Schubotz (Presenter), Paula Devine (Contributor) & Martina McKnight (Contributor)
19 Jul 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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European Survey Research Association (ESRA) conference
Dirk Schubotz (Participant)
17 Jul 2023 → 21 Jul 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Partizipative Forschungsansaetze [Participatory approaches to research]
Dirk Schubotz (Advisor)
27 Mar 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Symposium on participatory research about the mental health of children and young people
Gavin Davidson (Organiser), Claire McCartan (Organiser) & Dirk Schubotz (Organiser)
24 Feb 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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25 Jahre Friedensprozess in Nordirland. Was können wir aus der Jugendforschung lernen? [25 Years Peace Process in Northern Ireland. What can we learn from youth research?]
Dirk Schubotz (Advisor)
18 Jan 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Press/Media
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Extent of violence experienced by women and girls revealed in new reports
Siobhan McAlister, Dirk Schubotz & Gail Neill
08/09/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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The police are accused of ‘harrassment’ over worrying use of stop and search
26/05/2018
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Catholic youths less likely to believe PSNI are fair: survey
24/05/2018
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Questions over use of 'stop and search' on young people
24/05/2018
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research