Scouting America, through its Research Team, produces major studies to assist in telling the story of how Scouting contributes to the lives of youth and volunteers and to their communities. This information includes statistically valid results of program outcomes.
Scouting was put to the test over the course of three years, when a research team from Tufts University worked with the Boy Scouts of America’s Cradle of Liberty Council to measure the character attributes of both Scouts and non-Scouts.
This study delves into American’s ethical and character dimensions, comparing and contrasting Scouting vs. non-Scouting populations.
Independent research demonstrates the significant, positive impact Eagle Scouts have on society every day.
Scouting was put to the test over the course of three years, when a research team from Tufts University worked with the Boy Scouts of America’s Cradle of Liberty Council to measure the character attributes of both Scouts and non-Scouts.
Exploring the Impact of High Adventure Activities
The Search Institute has identified forty building blocks of healthy development that help young people grow up healthy, caring, and responsible.