Conduct Mixed Methods Research
Does your organization have a question it would like answered? Would you like to find ways to be more responsive to the needs of your clients? Do you have funders/stakeholders who want you to implement research within your services and practices?
up! Collective has decades of experience assisting organizations answer these questions using grassroots, participatory mixed methods research. This means our research team will work with you and your organization to find the method, data, and analysis that responds to your unique needs. With a specialization in working with vulnerable and often overlooked populations across the globe, our team is committed to working in service to you and your organizational goals. Examples of this work have recently included:
Mapping the Landscape of Online Sexual Exploitation Among Boys, Young Men, and Trans/Third Gender Youth in Northern Thailand (Partner: Urban Light Thailand)
Understanding the Experiences and Impact of Education on Children in Sri Lanka’s Tea Plantations (Partner: Youth Voice International)
Outcomes of these services are tailored to your unique needs and can include (but are not limited to), a comprehensive research plan, a report of research methodology, findings, and implications, presentations of findings to stakeholders and relevant audiences, academic and scholarly publication and presentation, and wording to input study methods and findings into future funding asks and applications.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive research projects focused on specific vulnerable populations
Expert analysis from seasoned researchers with extensive field experience
Innovative methodologies tailored to sensitive contexts
Actionable insights to inform policy and intervention strategies
Culturally sensitive approaches to data collection and analysis
Research Packages
We offer flexible research packages to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Here are some standard options:
Custom Research Projects
We understand that every organization has unique research needs. Our team is ready to design a custom research project tailored to your specific requirements, timeline, and budget. Contact us to discuss your research goals and how we can support your mission.
Benefits
Gain deep insights into understudied populations affected by trafficking
Inform evidence-based policies and intervention strategies
Contribute to the broader understanding of human trafficking complexities
Support grant applications with robust, specialized research
Enhance your organization's expertise in addressing diverse vulnerabilities
Bridge gaps in current anti-trafficking knowledge and practice
Meet Your Consultants
Dr. Glenn Miles
With over 25 years of experience in child protection and anti-trafficking research, Dr. Miles brings unparalleled expertise to every project.
Jarrett Davis
A skilled researcher with extensive field experience, Jarrett specializes in innovative methodologies and data analysis in challenging contexts.
Our Research Process
Initial Consultation: We discuss your research needs and objectives
Project Design: Our team develops a tailored research methodology
Ethical Review: We ensure all research protocols meet the highest ethical standards
Data Collection: We conduct fieldwork using innovative, context-appropriate methods
Analysis: Our experts analyze the data, identifying key themes and insights
Report Writing: We produce a comprehensive report with actionable recommendations
Presentation and Consultation: We present findings and discuss implications for your work
Ready to Uncover Critical Insights?
Contact us today for a free consultation to discuss how our Specialized Vulnerability Studies can support your organization's mission to combat human trafficking and protect vulnerable populations.
Whether you're interested in one of our research packages or need a custom solution, we're here to help.
