Evaluation of the Dialogue Youth Programme

DescriptionThis evaluation is the result of consultations with stakeholders involved in the delivery of Dialogue Youth, members of young volunteer groups and a sample of secondary school pupils.
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CONTENTS

Acknowledgements
Executive Summary

Chapter One: Introduction
Background
Aims and Objectives
Context
Methodology

Chapter Two: The Extent To Which Dialogue Youth Is Addressing National Priorities and Community Planning
Introduction
National Priorities
Community Planning

Chapter Three: The Extent of Youth Engagement in Public Activity Across Scotland Via Dialogue Youth
Introduction
Desk Research
Survey of Secondary School Pupils
Young Volunteer Views
Conclusion

Chapter Four: How Dialogue Youth Adds Value
Introduction
Partnership Working
Young Person Participation
Smartened Card Roll-Out
Staff Dedication
Communications and Support
Issues Arising

Chapter Five: How Dialogue Youth is Different to What is Available Elsewhere
Introduction
Scotland
England
Wales
Northern Ireland
Summary

Annex A: Secondary School Pupil Questionnaire
Annex B: Co-Ordinator Questionnaire
Annex C: Local Partner Agencies and Organisations
Annex D: School Pupil Survey: Sample Profile
Annex E: School Pupil Survey Findings
Annex F: Youth Participation/Engagement Programmes in Scotland

The views expressed in this report are those of the researcher and
do not necessarily represent those of the Department or Scottish Ministers.

This report is available on the Scottish Executive Social Research website only
www.scotland.gov.uk/socialresearch.

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