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Work with young people : theory and policy for practice /

'The book covers a fascinating range of theory, policy and practice research not covered elsewhere in one text. The editors are to be congratulated' - Marian Charlton, Leeds Metropolitan University 'The book offers a broad overview of the issues and literature, and will be of immed...

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Other Authors: Wood, Jason, Hine, Jean
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : SAGE, c2009.
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Summary:'The book covers a fascinating range of theory, policy and practice research not covered elsewhere in one text. The editors are to be congratulated' - Marian Charlton, Leeds Metropolitan University 'The book offers a broad overview of the issues and literature, and will be of immediate use. It enables students to bring themselves up to date with contemporary concerns and changes in the field of community and youth work' - Jean Spence, University of Durham 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:
Physical Description:xii, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [256]-285) and index.
ISBN:9781412928854