Projects

Research projects

Young people's living conditions and situations

• National report on the state of youth in Luxembourg  (since 2007)
• Young people in urban space  (2005-2007)
• Streetwork – Young people in urban spaces  (2001-2004)
• Study on the state of young people and youth policy in Europe  (2000-2001)

Lifecourse and generation

• Intergenerational Relations in Luxembourg: Solidarity, Ambivalence, Conflict? (INTERGEN)  (2007-2010)

Transitions to adulthood

• Concept, phenomenon, opportunities and limits of the research on NEET in Luxembourg (2011)
• Youth in transition  (2007)

School, formal and non-formal education

• Train Teachers for Mainstream Literacy Education (EUCIM-TE)  (2008-2010)
• Project on school environment in Luxembourgish primary schools  (2008-2010)
• The Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS)  (2007)
• Project on language education policies (PolLing)  (2004-2007)

Literacy, new literacy and media environment

• Young people and new media in Luxembourg  (2009-2010)

Voluntary work

• Voluntary work of young people within associations  (2001-2003)

Political participation and citizenship

• Study on young people within the local youth planning  (since 1998)

Health and well-being

• Diversity of young people and access to well-being (DJAB)  (2003-2007)

Worklife

• Employment in the public sector: A transnational and European analysis (EFPE)  (2003-2005)
• The margins in the public service  (2000-2001)

Mobility

• The attitude of young people towards public transport (RJTP)  (2007-2009)
• Factors affecting the socialisation of young people with regard to mobility  (2000-2003)

Evaluation projects

Institutional evaluation

• Evaluation of the project "Securing and controlling quality in the work of the open youth centres in Luxembourg"  (since 2007)
• Evaluation of the pilot project school Jean Jaurès  (2007-2008)
• "Wunnéngshëllef": A changing institution  (2005-2007)
• The development of a system of sustainable quality management in the training system of the scout movement FNEL  (2005-2007)
• Institutional development of the Mediation Centre  (2004-2006)
• Evaluation of the training system of the Luxembourgish catholic scout movement LGS  (2003-2004)

Programme evaluation

• Research-based analysis and monitoring of "Youth in Action" (RAY) (2011)
• Interim evaluation of the "Youth in action" programme (2007-2013) in Luxembourg  (2009-2010)
• Social responsibility as a strategic concept of prevention work (SORES)  (2009-2012)
• Final evaluation of the European Union action programme YOUTH (2000-2006) in Luxembourg  (2006-2007)

Policy evaluation

• Evaluation of the national assembly of young people  (2010)
• National report on young people in Luxembourg  (2000-2001)

Networking and conferences

• 13th annual conference of DeGEval: "Evaluation and Methods"  (2010)
• European Network of Youth Knowledge (EuNYK Network)  (since 2006)
• M.A. European Youth Studies (EYS) Consortium  (since 2005)
• European Knowledge Centre for Youth Policy (EKCYP)  (since 2005)
• Luxembourg European presidency conference for a better knowledge and understanding of youth  (2005)
• European Network of Experts on Youth Knowledge  (since 1993)

Last update: December 2011