| Northern
Ireland Young Life and Times Survey (2003 onwards)
Indexes
to Results
Clicking
on one of the years below will display a list of all the modules asked in that
year:
Clicking
on a module title below will bring you to a list of all the questions asked on
that topic over all years.
- Autism - asked in 2014
- Background - asked in 2003 - 2019
- Breastfeeding - asked in 2019
- Citizenship - asked in 2018
- Community
Relations - asked in 2003 - 2019
- Community Safety and Perception of Paramilitary Influence - asked in 2017 - 2019
- Cross
Community Contact - asked in 2003 - 2019
- Culture - asked in 2016
- Education
(including school bullying) - asked in 2003-2019
- Environment
and global issues - asked in 2006
- Family
- asked in 2006 - 2019
- Financial
Wellbeing - asked in 2013
- Health and Wellbeing
(including mental health) - asked in 2004 - 2008, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018
- Identity
- asked in 2003 - 2019
- Internationalisation - asked in 2015 - 2016
- Leisure
and Play - asked in 2007 and 2010
- Mental
Health and Self-harm
- asked in 2008, 2009, 2013
- Minority
Ethnic Groups - asked in 2004 and 2007 - 2019
- Politics
- asked in 2004 - 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2019
- Poverty
- asked in 2007
- Pressures
and Influences - asked in 2004, 2005, 2007 and 2008
- Rights
and Perceptions (including police stop-and-search experiences) - asked in 2007, 2009 - 2014, 2017
- Sexual
Health - asked in 2011
- Sexual
Exploitation and Risks - asked in 2010, 2015
- Social
Capital - asked in 2003 - 2017
- Volunteering
- asked in 2009, 2017
- Young
Carers - asked in 2010, 2015
- Sport - asked in 2015 and 2016
A
leaflet giving a summary of results is available for each year (in PDF
format)
Publications
Edited Books
- Dirk Schubotz
and Paula Devine (Eds.) (2014). Not so different. Teenage attitudes
across a decade of change in Northern Ireland [Details here]
- Dirk Schubotz
and Paula Devine (Eds.) (2008). Young people in post-conflict Northern
Ireland. The past cannot be changed, but the future can be developed
[Details here]
ARK Research
Updates
- Citizenship practices and political literacy in young people. (Research Update 129) by Alan Smith, Una O'Connor, Jessica Bates and Matt Milikan
- A sense of Belonging (Reseach Update 126) by Paula Devine and Dirk Schubotz
- Volunteering Matters: Young People's Perspectives (Research Update 125) by Martina McKnight and Dirk Schubotz
- A welcoming Northern Ireland? Understanding sentiment towards asylum seekers and refugees (Research Update 124) by Lucy Michael and Paula Devine [covering YLT and NILT data]
- The ‘usual suspects’? Young people’s experiences of police stop and search powers in Northern Ireland (Research Update 120) by
John Topping and Dirk Schubotz
- Culture Matters: Young People's Perspectives (Research Update 118) by Grace Kelly and Martina McKnight
- In their own words (Research Update 117) by Grace Kelly
- Taking Stock (Research Update 111) by Dirk Schubotz
- A question of sport (Research Update 107) by Dirk Schubotz, Katrina Lloyd and Martina McKnight
- Young people's rights and their sense of belonging (Research Update102) by Dirk Schubotz
- Young people’s experiences of integration and segregation in Northern Ireland (Research Update 99) by Helena Stockinger
- Children's and young people's awareness, knowledge and attitudes towards autism in Northern Ireland (Research Update 96), by Karola Dillenburger, Lynne McKerr and Julie-Ann Jordan
- Who
can I talk to? Self harm and seeking help among 16 year olds: Changes
between 2008 and 2013 (Research Update 96), by Mark McCann
- Belonging
and Alienation in the New Northern Ireland (Research Update 93),
by Katy Hayward, Lizanne Dowds and Colin Shaw
- Financial
Wellbeing of Young People (Research Update 91), by Paula Devine
- Into
the Mix (Research Update 83), by Paula Devine
- Shared
Education: Views of Children and Young People (Research Update
82), by Katrina Lloyd
- Messed
up? Sexual Lifestyles of 16-year Olds in Northern Ireland (Research
Update 80), by Dirk Schubotz
- Loneliness
in Northern Ireland Adolescents (Research Update 81), by Siobhan
Murphy and Mark Shevlin
- No
More ‘Us and Them’ for 16 year Olds? (Research Update 79), by
Paula Devine and Gillian Robinson
- Young
Carers too.
(Research Update 76), by Paula Devine and Katrina Lloyd
- Playscapes
at 16. (Research Update 74), by Jacqueline O'Loughlin, Brenda
Stevenson and Dirk Schubotz
- Youth
Volunteering: Making a Difference to Community Relations (Research
Update 69), by Christine Irvine and Dirk Schubotz
- Mental
and Emotional Health of 16-year Olds (Research Update 67), by
Dirk Schubotz and Gillian McMullen
- Getting
away from the Hurt? (Research Update 60), by Dirk Schubotz
- Young
Carers (Research Update 56), by Paula Devine and Katrina Lloyd
- Cross-Community
Schemes: Participation, Motivation, Mandate (Research Update 55),
by Dirk Schubotz and Claire McCartan with Aaron McDaid, Bróna McIntyre,
Felicity McKee, Maria McManus, Sinead O’Kelly, Ashleigh Roberts and
Laura Whinnery
- The
Environment: Am I Bovvered? (Research Update 49), by Paula Devine
- School
Bullying in Northern Ireland - It Hasn’t Gone away You Know (Research
Update 48), by Stephanie Burns
- To
stay or not to stay: that is the question (ARK Research Update
45), by Katrina Lloyd and Paula Devine
- Cross-community
Integration and Mixing: Does it Make a Difference? (Research
Update 43), by Dirk Schubotz and Gillian Robinson
- Drinking,
Smoking, Drugs and Sexual Intercourse - Education and Influences for
Young People in Northern Ireland (Research Update 37), by Sarah
Hannaford
- What
Now? (Research Update 34), by Dirk Schubotz and Paula Devine
- Stress
at Sixteen (Research Update 33), by Ed Cairns and Katrina Lloyd
- Changing
Times - Or Are They? (Research Update 30), by Deirdre Fullerton
- Us
and Them? (Research Update 28), by Paula Devine and Dirk Schubotz
- Launch
- School's
Out? (Research Update 25), by Paula Devine and Dirk Schubotz
Research Reports
- Exploring attitudes to and experiences of sport and physical activity among children and young people in Northern Ireland. Belfast: Sport NI. [external site].
- Young People and Sport in Northern Ireland. Evidence from the 2015 YLT and KLT surveys. Belfast: Sport NI. [external site]
- Attitudes to Language Learning and Internationalisation. Evidence from 2015 YLT. By Claire McCartan and Dirk Schubotz
- Relationship and Sexuality Education (RSE) and Homophobic and Transphobic Name Calling. Evidence from the 2014 YLT survey by Dirk Schubotz
- Community Relations, Equality and Diversity Education (CRED). Findings from the 2014 YLT survey by Dirk Schubotz
- Community Relations, Equality and Diversity in Education (CRED): Findings from the 2012 Young Life and Times Survey by Paula Devine
- The
mental and emotional health of 16-year olds in Northern Ireland.
Evidence form the Young Life and Times survey, by Dirk Schubotz. A
report for the Patient
and Client Council.
- Attitudes
to Difference. Young people's attitudes to and experiences of contact
with people from different minority ethnic and migrant communities
in Northern Ireland, a joined project report by NCB NI and YLT
- Cross-Community
Schemes: Participation, motivation, mandate. Final Project Report,
by Dirk Schubotz and Claire McCartan with Aaron McDaid, Bróna McIntyre,
Felicity McKee, Maria McManus, Sinead O’Kelly, Ashleigh Roberts and
Laura Whinnery
- Participation,
happiness and achievement: the impact of poverty on the school experiences
of 16-year olds, by Dirk Schubotz, David Simpson and Alex Tennant,
uses data from the 2006 YLT survey, and is published by Save the Children
(253 kb).
- Being
part and parcel of the school by Dirk Schubotz and Ruth Sinclair
- Young
People's Attitudes to Politics and Elections, by Dirk Schubotz
- Voices
Behind the Statistics, by Shirley Ewart and Dirk Schubotz, with
Francis Abbs, Damian Harris, Laura Montgomery, Ciaran Moynagh, Gavin
Maguire and Scott Livingstone
In 2007, we ran an essay
writing competition along side the survey, based on the title 'The Life and Times
of Young People in Northern Ireland'. Further information, results and essays
are available, click here.
Maintained
by Dirk
Schubotz |
