Wirkungsnachweis aus der Literatur

Langfristig (> 5 Jahre)
Mikro (Individuum)
Sozial
NEU

development of interpersonal skills

persönliche Entwicklung / Erwerb von sozialen und personalen Kompetenzen

Participants reported Crew membership had substantial impacts on developing a range of interpersonal skills, including public speaking, leadership, communication, independence, friendship, and empathy for others. Most participants also reported improvements in other interpersonal skills, such as communication, empathy, independence and agency, and forming and maintaining friendships, that they began building during their time in the Crew.

Beschreibung der Aktivität

The Live4Life Crew
The Live4Life program, run by not-for-profit entity Youth Live4Life, is dedicated to promoting mental health and preventing suicide among young people in rural and regional Australia. A key component of the program is a ‘Crew’ of youth mental health ambassadors aged 14–16 years who undergo a mental health education, leadership, and advocacy program.
Australien
aged between 19 and 27 years (mean age: 22 years)
teilnehmende Kinder und Jugendliche

Evaluierung der Aktivität

Qualitative Interviewbefragung (telefonisch)
Sixteen participants aged between 19 and 27 years were interviewed. All participants had been members of the Live4Life Crew when they were 14 to 16 years old (Years 9 and 10). Semi-structured interviews were conducted and audio-recorded on Zoom, except for one participant who answered interview questions in an open-ended questionnaire format as they did not have access to a stable internet connection.
16 Crew alumni (67 % female)
2023/2024