Prosiectau Ymchwil

Mae’r prosiect hwn yn archwilio buddion gwirfoddoli mewn perthynas â gwella ymgysylltiad gwleidyddol ymhlith pobl ifanc yn y DU. Pleidleisio yw’r ffordd bwysicaf a mwyaf cyffredin o gymryd rhan yn wleidyddol mewn democratiaeth, ond eto gwelir amharodrwydd digynsail ymhlith pleidleiswyr ifanc heddiw i fynd i’r blwch pleidleisio. At hynny, nid yw’r dirywiad hwn mewn ymgysylltu…

How are young people responding to Brexit, and how does it affect their political engagement?

Overview This project utilised a mixed-methods design incorporating interviews, focus groups, a scoping analysis of secondary quantitative data and a cross-national survey to explore the role of trust and transparency within the context of multi-level governance. The core research question focused on the extent to which a pan-European convergence in norms of trust has emerged and its…

This project is a study of young people’s attitudes towards and engagement with the EU referendum campaign. Using data from a dedicated UK-wide survey of under 30s and a wide range of publicly available data and academic research we will address four key themes. These are examining the likelihood to vote among young people and…

Overview This project explored the relationships between participation in higher education and engagement in civil society, especially at the local level. Do university graduates play a distinctive role in the institutions of civil society? More specifically, it examined the extent to which the institutional shift from an elite to a mass system of higher education has…