This straightforward and original text sets out best practice for designing, conducting and analysing research on work with young people. A creative and practical guide to evaluation, it provides the tools needed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and applied practice. The book provides strategies for involving young people in research and evaluation, showcases creative and participatory methods, and weaves a real-world project through each chapter. It is accompanied by a website with downloadable worksheets, templates and videos from the authors.