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Preferred Futures
Ask the young person to:
Imagine tomorrow is a fantastic day. Describe it
in detail, starting with when you wake up.
What would be happening differently to now?
What do you see yourself doing that is different?
How will others know that you are having a
really good day? (e.g. parents, teachers, friends)
What will others be doing differently to tell you
that you are having a good day?
What will they/you be doing instead?
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Preferred Futures
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Scale questions
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Developing scales
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Sample Scale
0
10
A.Where are
you now?
You choose
0
(e.g. not even
getting out of
bed)
B. What
makes you 3.5
and not 0?
E. Where on
the scale would
be good enough
for you?
F. If you were at 7,
how would things
be different?
D. Child
describes 10
(their OWN
perfect
situation, not
yours)
C. What else
makes you
3.5?
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What
would
they
notice?
10
(Looking for
POSITIVE
EXCEPTIONS)
10
Imagine you
were just one
point higher on
the scale
What would be
different if you
were at 4.5?
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Who would
notice that you
were at 4.5?
What would
tell them that
you were at
4.5?
10
Monitoring progress
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Assessing progress
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