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Research
How young people use mobile phones to seek help
YouthNet has completed the first stage of a research project funded by the Nominet Trust that looks at how young people use mobile devices to meet their support needs. The research, involving more than 1,000 young people, consisted of online … Continue reading
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Tagged charity, help, mobile, mobile devices, mobile phones, mobiles, online advice, online information, research, support, technology, TheSite.org, young people, youth, YouthNet
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Do-it Volunteer Satisfaction Survey 2012
This year’s Do-it Volunteer Satisfaction Survey highlights the capacity problems the sector is facing trying to meet the demands from people wanting to volunteer. Our survey of over 2,000 volunteers who registered on Do-it in 2011 suggests that one in … Continue reading
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Tagged Do-it, volunteer satisfaction survey, volunteering, volunteers
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Do-it Partner Survey 2012
In January 2012, 179 of the 665 Do-it partners completed a questionnaire exploring their experiences and perceptions of Do-it. The main findings were as follows: Of the 179 respondents that completed the survey, 150 used V-Base: 83% of V-Base users … Continue reading
Alcohol and sex: Young people’s attitudes and behaviours
YouthNet has been funded by the Department of Health to run a project which aims to develop audio and written content that explores the correlation between alcohol consumption and high-risk sex. As part of this project, between the 5th of … Continue reading
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Tagged alcohol, binge drinking, department of health, drunk, one night stand, risky, sex, sexual health
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Do-it Volunteer Satisfaction Survey 2011
A questionnaire exploring satisfaction with Do-it and the volunteer experience was sent to all those who registered on Do-it between January and December 2010. By the time the survey closed, there had been 2,615 responses (out of the 229,968 registered … Continue reading
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Tagged Do-it, satisfaction, survey, volunteer, volunteer satisfaction survey
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Fear and hoping in the UK
To mark YouthNet’s 16th birthday, we conducted a survey called ‘Fear and Hoping in the UK’ to explore young people’s fears and hopes for their future, as well their attitudes to work , education, housing and family affairs and global … Continue reading
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Youth In Action- How young people look for information online
This research has been undertaken as part of the “European Digital Youth Information Project” (EDYIP), a networking project on the theme of online information and advice for young people. The aim of the research is to provide insights into the … Continue reading
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Tagged British Council, European Digital Youth Information Project, online advice, online information, Youth In Action
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High or dry report into drug use
Between 25th March and 1st April 2010, 604 young people aged 16 to 25 from the UK completed a survey conducted by YouthNet called High or Dry. The report explores young people’s experience and awareness of drugs, as well as … Continue reading
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Tagged drug awareness, drug education, drug information, drugs, TheSite.org
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Do-it Partner Survey 2010
Download Do-it Partners’ satisfaction survey 2010
