Research and Reports

The Market Place is committed to continuous and ongoing development. This is represented through the following reports available for download.

“How do you rate your life at the moment?” The evidence. The Market Place, Leeds. 2008
This report presents the results of a four year piece of research looking at measuring the impact of 1 to 1 support services for young people. The report presents data taken from a measuring tool designed by young people at The Market Place.

“ How do you rate your life at the moment?” : Is it possible to measure the impact of one to one support services for young people? Involving service users – the experts – in this process” Lizzie Neill, The Market Place, Leeds. 2005.
This research project worked with services users at The Market Place to investigate whether it is possible to measure the impact of 1 to 1 support services for young people in an appropriate and meaningful way. It presents comments and opinions from various young people, and contains the final measuring tool designed by young people, now in use at the organisation.

*NB if you would like a hard copy of this report including the final evaluation tool (which is not available to download), please email Liz Neill

“A lifeline of Support for Young People”Lizzie Neill, The Market Place, Leeds. 2002.
This evaluation report presents findings from a consultation with 30 young people who have used services at The Market Place.