The Intermediate Impacts Of Advice And Guidance: Research Report RR638
This research tested whether the provision of advice and guidance makes a difference over time to the work and learning outcomes of adults aged 20 years plus. Based on a telephone survey of 4000 information, advice and guidance recipients, it compared the outcomes of advice and guidance recipients to a control group of information only recipients.
Clear differences emerged on levels of confidence, motivation and opportunity awareness between the two groups with greater benefits reported by the advice and guidance recipients.