Essential Skills for Youth Work Practice
Author | : Kate Sapin |
Publisher | : SAGE |
Total Pages | : 282 |
Release | : 2013-01-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781446289693 |
ISBN-13 | : 1446289699 |
Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This popular textbook gives students a practical understanding of the broad range of skills they will need during the course of their studies and throughout their youth work career. Topics covered include: - Reaching out to young people - Developing young people′s participation - Working in different settings - Bringing young people together - Practice placements The new edition will be essential reading for all foundation and undergraduate students of youth work. It will also be a valuable resource for qualified health, social care and education professionals who wish to understand the intricacies of working with young people.