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Amplifying Marginalised Voices: A Rapid Evidence Review of Participatory Methods Engaging Justice-Involved Youth

Kelly Razey & Colm Walsh, Queen's University Belfast (Children & Society) · 2026 · Evidence review

Review of participatory methods such as photovoice and lyric writing used with young people in the justice system. They help self-expression but seldom shift decisions, because of adult gatekeeping and risk-focused systems.

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Amplifying Marginalised Voices: A Rapid Evidence Review of Participatory Methods Engaging Justice-Involved Youth

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