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. I am currently Director of Postgraduate Research in my School.
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):
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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
2 Citations (Scopus) -
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, V. (Recipient) & Schubotz, Dirk (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Other distinction
Activities
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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 of Peace Process in Northern Ireland: What Can We Learn from Youth Research?)
Dirk Schubotz (Advisor)
18 Jan 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Key Results from the Northern Ireland Youth Wellbeing Survey
Dirk Schubotz (Keynote speaker) & Emma Nolan (Contributor)
12 Sep 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited or keynote talk at national or international conference
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From mixed mode to online. Learning from moving a cross-sectional postal survey of 16-year olds online
Dirk Schubotz (Invited speaker)
09 Sep 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Medical Research Council (External organisation)
Dirk Schubotz (Advisor)
Jul 2022 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of peer review panel or committee
Press/Media
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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
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Youth group 'concerned' about PSNI stop and searches carried out on young people
23/05/2018
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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PSNI Stop and Search of young people concerning
23/05/2018
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research