Module 7: Adaptation of PYD Measurement

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YouthPower Learning, a component of the larger YouthPower program, funded by USAID, leads research, evaluations, and events designed to build the evidence base for what works in positive youth development (PYD). To improve PYD practice, YouthPower Learning develops guidance for measuring PYD, builds the evidence of PYD practice, and organizes and disseminates results of activities from across YouthPower.

The Learning Network, including YouthPower.org, this web site and communities of practice, engages and informs the global community to help advance solutions to improve young lives.

Furthermore, YouthPower Learning has also awarded several grants.

Module 7: Adaptation of PYD Measurement

In module 7, trainers talked about the challenges and opportunities for using the PYD indicators in new contexts. Specifically, trainers focused on how the validity and reliability of PYD indicators and tools may be impacted by considerations such as gender, literacy, and culture.

By the end of this module participants should better understand:

Key considerations for adapting PYD measures

Ethical concerns and considerations

What one should and should not do when adapting measures

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Module 7: Adaptation of PYD Measurement

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