“We Found Good People Here”: An Evaluation of the Game Changer Programme

Conor Murray; Brendan Coyle; Gavin Breslin

“We Found Good People Here”: An Evaluation of the Game Changer Programme

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

Abstract

In June 2022, as part of a project funded by the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI), the Irish Football Association Foundation (IFA) commissioned Ulster University (UU) to conduct an evaluation of the ‘Game Changer’ programme. This report has been supported by public agencies, community organisations, the IFA, and the Belfast Giants, its sporting partner on the programme. Facilitators and organisers across these groups provided advice on the direction of the evaluation and participated in in-depth semi-structured interviews. Young people that participated in the Game Changer programme also assisted the evaluation by sharing their experiences in focus groups and semi-structured interviews. The core research team consisted of Dr Brendan Coyle, Dr Conor Murray and Professor Gavin Breslin.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Belfast
Publisher	Ulster University
Commissioning body	Irish Football Association Foundation
Number of pages	52
Publication status	Published online - 31 May 2023
Event	United Nations "Gamechanger" Evaluation and Celebration Event - Windsor Park Stadium, Belfast, United Kingdom Duration: 31 May 2023 → 31 May 2023

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 5 Gender Equality
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Cite this

@book{1c762022c69045fe9223643b5feca2ba,

title = "“We Found Good People Here”: An Evaluation of the Game Changer Programme",

abstract = "In June 2022, as part of a project funded by the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI), the Irish Football Association Foundation (IFA) commissioned Ulster University (UU) to conduct an evaluation of the {\textquoteleft}Game Changer{\textquoteright} programme. This report has been supported by public agencies, community organisations, the IFA, and the Belfast Giants, its sporting partner on the programme. Facilitators and organisers across these groups provided advice on the direction of the evaluation and participated in in-depth semi-structured interviews. Young people that participated in the Game Changer programme also assisted the evaluation by sharing their experiences in focus groups and semi-structured interviews. The core research team consisted of Dr Brendan Coyle, Dr Conor Murray and Professor Gavin Breslin. ",

author = "Conor Murray and Brendan Coyle and Gavin Breslin",

year = "2023",

month = may,

day = "31",

language = "English",

publisher = "Ulster University",

address = "Northern Ireland",

note = "United Nations {"}Gamechanger{"} Evaluation and Celebration Event ; Conference date: 31-05-2023 Through 31-05-2023",

}

TY - BOOK

T1 - “We Found Good People Here”: An Evaluation of the Game Changer Programme

AU - Murray, Conor

AU - Coyle, Brendan

AU - Breslin, Gavin

PY - 2023/5/31

Y1 - 2023/5/31

N2 - In June 2022, as part of a project funded by the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI), the Irish Football Association Foundation (IFA) commissioned Ulster University (UU) to conduct an evaluation of the ‘Game Changer’ programme. This report has been supported by public agencies, community organisations, the IFA, and the Belfast Giants, its sporting partner on the programme. Facilitators and organisers across these groups provided advice on the direction of the evaluation and participated in in-depth semi-structured interviews. Young people that participated in the Game Changer programme also assisted the evaluation by sharing their experiences in focus groups and semi-structured interviews. The core research team consisted of Dr Brendan Coyle, Dr Conor Murray and Professor Gavin Breslin.

AB - In June 2022, as part of a project funded by the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI), the Irish Football Association Foundation (IFA) commissioned Ulster University (UU) to conduct an evaluation of the ‘Game Changer’ programme. This report has been supported by public agencies, community organisations, the IFA, and the Belfast Giants, its sporting partner on the programme. Facilitators and organisers across these groups provided advice on the direction of the evaluation and participated in in-depth semi-structured interviews. Young people that participated in the Game Changer programme also assisted the evaluation by sharing their experiences in focus groups and semi-structured interviews. The core research team consisted of Dr Brendan Coyle, Dr Conor Murray and Professor Gavin Breslin.

M3 - Commissioned report

BT - “We Found Good People Here”: An Evaluation of the Game Changer Programme

PB - Ulster University

CY - Belfast

T2 - United Nations "Gamechanger" Evaluation and Celebration Event

Y2 - 31 May 2023 through 31 May 2023

ER -

“We Found Good People Here”: An Evaluation of the Game Changer Programme

Abstract

UN SDGs

Fingerprint

Cite this