Research conducted by The NYA/NIACE Young Adult Learners Partnership has shown, however, that effective learning provision can make a big impact on the lives of young adults who experience such difficulties. Projects such as Routes in Derby and Insight in Plymouth have achieved excellent results in developing confidence and self-esteem and gaining independence. Unfortunately, such provision is relatively scarce. Through its research, YALP is aiming to raise the profile of this kind of provision and to demonstrate to policy makers the need to implement effective learning programmes.
An important feature of this work is identifying the factors that contribute to success. These can be summarised as:
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