Willingness to challenge radical extremist views should include assessment of both attitudes and behaviours.
It can include:
- self-reported readiness to challenge extremist views when encountered
- a willingness to speak up when someone expresses radical extremist views online or in public.
Behavioural indicators include whether a person:
- takes part in rallies and protests against extremism
- engages with community groups to help communicate an anti-extremist message.
Outcomes
This indicator supports an outcome of Diversion.
Ways to measure
Ways to measure this indicator include:
- survey questions
- interviews or focus groups.
See the Countering Violent Extremism Evaluation Indicator Document [pages 86-93] for practical suggestions on ways to measure, such as:
- survey instruments
- example questions
- using administrative data.