Youth Work Practice
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Beschreibung
As a contemporary reflection on current practice, this book tackles the diversity of what 'youth work' means and the challenging yet rewarding job that it is. It offers a meaningful insight into the everyday experiences of a youth worker, written by practitioners themselves.
In a clear conversational style, the text analyses the many aspects of youth work, including activities, group life, making conversation and mentoring, alongside practical guidance to advise on working with today's young people.
Jeffs and Smith's previous book, Youth Work (1988), was a seminal text on working with young people. This successor text, Youth Work Practice is its equal in providing an intriguing update for all those studying or working with young people.
A contemporary reflection on current practice, this book gets to the heart of what 'youth work' is about. It provides an in-depth overview and analysis of practice,addressing the many experiences of working with young people through insightful chapters written by practitioners themselves.
Extensively revised to reflect policy change over the last decade
Part of the successful BASW series: introductory and clear
Comprehensive: covers the many aspects of youth work, including activities, group life, conversation and case work
Clear and accessible: provides practical guidance to working with today's young people
Autor*in
Tony Jeffs
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