Work With Young People: Theory And Policy For Practice
by Jason Wood
2021-01-07 11:50:19
Work With Young People: Theory And Policy For Practice
by Jason Wood
2021-01-07 11:50:19
This authoritative text is a must-read for anyone working, or training to work, with young people. It considers how theory, policy and practice intersect and influence one another in today''s challenging and rapidly changing social, economic, and pol...
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This authoritative text is a must-read for anyone working, or training to work, with young people. It considers how theory, policy and practice intersect and influence one another in today''s challenging and rapidly changing social, economic, and political contexts. Offering a timely contribution to the debate, it covers key themes and developments, including: The principles that underpin work with young peopleThe policy and practice in a wide range of contexts, both national and internationalThe key concepts currently high on the policy and practice agendaHow we understand the lives of young people, in particular investigating their ''real worlds'' and understanding their social constructionAn essential companion for the professional training of youth workers, this core text will also be of interest to students in a wide range of fields such as education, criminology and youth justice, sociology and social policy.
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