The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) says that every child has the right to be heard in decisions that affect them. Many young people were unable to vote in the 2016 […]
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Young Brexit Voices: It’s Our Future Too
Children and Young People's Panel on Europe
Report Theme: Rights Participation & Engagement
Year Evidence Completed: 2020
Size of Study: 11-30
Age range: 7-10 11-14 15-17 18+
Location: Scotland-wide
Changing Gears (2020)
Young people's views on bikeability, road safety, health and the environment
Report Theme: Health & Wellbeing
Author: Chris Ross and Elaine Kerridge
Year Evidence Completed: 2020
Size of Study: 101-500
Location: East Renfrewshire Edinburgh City Falkirk Moray Scottish Borders South Lanarkshire
In 2020 Cycling Scotland and Transport Scotland commissioned Children in Scotland to engage with children and young people about its Bikeability programme and more widely to share their opinions and experiences on road safety and […]
Crown Estate Scotland Corporate Plan (2020-23)
Consultation with children and young people
Report Theme: Participation & Engagement
Author: Jane Miller and Elaine Kerridge
Year Evidence Completed: 2020
Size of Study: 51-100
Age range: 7-10 11-14 15-17 18+
Location: Scotland-wide
In 2019 Crown Estate Scotland commissioned Children in Scotland to deliver a consultation exercise with children and young people, regarding Crown Estate Scotland’s Draft Corporate Plan 2020-23. From November 2019-January 2020, the views and experiences […]
2020 Vision: Hear Me, See Me, Support Me
Report Theme: Health & Wellbeing
Author: Carers Trust Scotland
Year Evidence Completed: 2020
Size of Study: 101-500
Location: Scotland-wide
In June 2020 Carers Trust Scotland surveyed 214 carers aged between 12 and 25 to understand their experiences of living and caring during the pandemic. Whilst some have found positives, such as learning a new […]
LockdownLowdown – Breakdown by Demographics
What young people in Scotland are thinking about COVID-19
Report Theme: Health & Wellbeing
Author: Scottish Youth Parliament YouthLink Scotland Young Scot
Year Evidence Completed: 2020
Size of Study: 1001-5000
Location: Scotland-wide
The Scottish Youth Parliament, YouthLink Scotland and Young Scot partnered to deliver LockdownLowdown – a survey of young people from across Scotland on their concerns about COVID-19. The survey took places from 3rd – 17th […]
LockdownLowdown – Topline Results
What young people in Scotland are thinking about COVID-19
Report Theme: Health & Wellbeing
Author: Scottish Youth Parliament YouthLink Scotland Young Scot
Year Evidence Completed: 2020
Size of Study: 1001-5000
Location: Scotland-wide
The Scottish Youth Parliament, YouthLink Scotland and Young Scot partnered to deliver LockdownLowdown – a survey of young people from across Scotland on their concerns about COVID-19. The survey results give a clear picture of […]
MCR Pathways Lockdown Survey
How To Build Back Better: Listening To The Voices Of Our Young People
Report Theme: Participation & Engagement
Author: MCR Pathways
Year Evidence Completed: 2020
Size of Study: 1001-5000
Location: Scotland-wide
As we emerge from lockdown, now, more than ever, it is vital that we capture and listen to the voices of our young people. Through the Young Scottish Talent Programme, MCR supports care-experienced and disadvantaged […]
Perspectives on Inclusion
Voices of the Young Ambassadors for Inclusion
Report Theme: Inclusion
Author: Education Scotland Enquire Young Ambassadors for Inclusion
Year Evidence Completed: 2017
Size of Study: 11-30
Location: Scotland-wide
This booklet highlights the thoughts and suggestions of the Young Ambassadors for Inclusion with the aim of supporting all those involved in education to improve the experiences and opportunities of young people at school. The […]
Young people’s views and knowledge about abortion
Report Theme: Health & Wellbeing
Author: Centre for Research on Families and Relationships
Year Evidence Completed: 2015
Size of Study: 31-50
Location: Glasgow City Inverclyde
Insight into the views of young people from contrasting socioeconomic backgrounds about abortion and access to abortion services
10,000 Voices
Capturing the voices of over 10,000 young people in Dumfries and Galloway
Report Theme: Places & Spaces
Author: Dumfries & Galloway LEADER Programme Dumfries & Galloway Council Scottish Government Scottish Rural Development Programme The European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development Youthwork Dumfries & Galloway
Year Evidence Completed: 2018
Size of Study: 5000+
Age range: 7-10 11-14 15-17 18+
Location: Dumfries & Galloway
10,000 Voices ran in Dumfries and Galloway for the duration of 2018, and is the largest collection of young people’s views in the region, with all participates aged between 10 and 25.