This indicator is about an individual’s sense of belonging within a particular program, or to the wider community.
Outcomes
This indicator supports an outcome of Resilience.
Ways to measure
Ways to measure this indicator include:
- Sense of Belonging Scale 10-item scale
- Sense of Belonging Scale 5-item scale
- Connection to Community Scale
- Social Trust Scale
- Brief Volunteer Program Outcome Assessment Scale
See the Countering Violent Extremism Evaluation Indicator Document [Pages 10-29] for practical suggestions on ways to measure, such as:
- survey instruments
- example questions
- using administrative data.
Evaluations that use this indicator
- Evaluation of a Multi-Faceted, U.S. Community-Based, Muslim-Led CVE Program, Michael Williams, John Horgan, William Evans, US Department of Justice, 2016
- Evaluation of the COMPACT Program, Wise, P., Roberts S. Formosa, J. and Chan, A., Urbis, 2018
- More Than A Game Evaluation Report, McDonald, K., Grossman, M. and Johns, A., Centre for Cultural Diversity and Wellbeing, Victoria University, 2012