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Examples of questions related to the indicators

Indicators on how young people experience youth work before taking part

Before taking part in youth work, young people, regardless of group experience to an equal degree that:

They get information about youth work activities

Have you gotten any information about the youth work activities in your area?
I received information about youth work activities:
- 1. Yes 2. No

The information is relevant and attractive

Did you think the information was relevant?
The information from the youth centre is relevant
The information from the youth centre is attractive

The information is targeted at them

When receiving information about youth work activities, did you feel you were a part of the target group?
To what degree do you feel that the information from the youth centre speaks to you as an individual?
I feel that the information from the youth centre is targeted at me:
- 1. Completely 2. To some degree 3. A little 4. Not at all (If 4. how come?)

They have access to activities that meet their needs

I have access to activities that meet my needs:
The activities in the youth centre meet my needs:
The activities in the youth centre is affordable to me:
I are activities in the youth centre that I would like to take part in but I can not afford them:
The activities in the youth centre meet my personal needs in terms of:
(Rate on a scale from 1-5, 1 being the lowest score and 5 being the highest score)
- Fellowship and being part of a community
- Learning new things
- Using my competences
- Being listened to
- Physical activity
- Being creative
- Feeling safe
- My economic situation

They have access to activities that meet their interests

Do the youth centre offer activities that you would like to take part in?
The youth centre offers activities that matches my interests:
Are there activities in the youth centre that matches your hobbies?
Do you think the youth workers listen to ideas of new kinds of activities that the
young people might want to do?
- 1. Completely 2. To some degree 3. Quite a little 4. Not at all 5. I don’t know

Where the activities take place, in relation to distance

Is the geographic location of the youth centre or activities suitable
for you?
The geographic location of the youth centre or activities are suitable
for me:
Is the placement of the youth centre and activities suitable for you?
The placement of the youth centre and activities are suitable for me:
- 1. Yes 2. No 3. I don’t know If no, why not?

Where the activities take place, in relation to physical accessibility

Is the physical access in the youth centre suitable for you?
The physical access in the youth centre is suitable for me:
- 1. Yes 2. No 3. I don’t know If no, why not?

When the activities take place

Are the opening hours suitable for you?
Are the hours of the activities suitable for you?
The opening hours of the youth centre and activities are suitable for me:
- 1. Yes 2. No 3. I don’t know If no, why not?

They do not risk being harassed by other young people while taking part

Do you think that that you would be at risk of being harassed by other
young people if you would take part in youth work activities?
I think that that I would be at risk of being harassed by other young people
if I would take part in youth work activities:
- 1. Yes 2. No 3. I don’t know If yes, based on what? E.g. your gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disabilities, background, beliefs, school situation, personal situation, family situation etcetera?

They do not risk being harassed by youth workers while taking part

Do you think that that you would be at risk of being harassed by the youth
workers if you would take part in youth work activities?
I think that that I would be at risk of being harassed by youth workers if I
would take part in youth work activities:
- 1. Yes 2. No 3. I don’t know If yes, based on what? E.g. your gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disabilities, background, beliefs, school situation, personal situation, family situation etcetera?

They will get support and protection if harassed

I think i would get support and protection if I was harassed:
- 1. I agree completely 2. I agree to some degree 4. I don’t agree 5. I don’t know

They will be met with a positive attitude

Do you expect to be met with a positive attitude by the youth workers?
Do you expect to be met with a positive attitude by the young people?
Do you expect to be accepted the way you are by the youth workers?
Do you expect to be accepted the way you are by the young people?
I believe I would be met with a positive attitude by the youth workers:
- 1. Yes 2. No 3. I don’t know If no, based on what? E.g. your gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disabilities, background, beliefs, school situation, personal situation, family situation etcetera?

They will not have to act in accordance with stereotypes

I think would feel free not to have to act in accordance with stereotypes:
- 1. I agree completely 2. I agree to some degree 4. I don’t agree 5. I don’t know

They will be met/treated as individuals

Do you expect to be treated with respect of who you are?
Do you think that other young people in the youth centre would have
prejudice about you?
Do you think that the youth workers would hold stereotypes against you?
- 1. Yes 2. No 3. I don’t know If yes, based on what? E.g. your gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disabilities, background, beliefs, school situation, personal situation, family situation etcetera?

They will have possibilities to influence

To what degree do you think you would have the possibility to make an influence?
- (Rate on a scale from 1-5, 1 being the lowest score and 5 being the highest score)

They will have possibilities to actively participate

Do you think you will have possibilities to actively participate?
I think I would have possibilities to actively participate:
- 1. Completely 2. To some degree 3. Quite a little 4. Not at all 5. I don’t know

They will have possibilities to develop their competences

I think I would have possibilities to learn new things in youth work:
- 1. Yes 2. No 3. I don’t know

They will have possibilities to receive recognition for their learning.

Are you aware of the possibilities of receiving recognition for the things you would
learn in youth work?
- 1. Yes 2. No If yes, give an example
I think it would be possible for me to receive recognition for my learning:
- 1. Completely 2. To some degree 3. Quite a little 4. Not at all 5. I don’t know

 

 

 

 

 

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