Youth Work: Preparation for Practice Contributor(s): Wood, Jason (Author), Westwood, Sue (Author), Thompson, Gill (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415619858 ISBN-13: 9780415619851 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $228.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Non-formal Education - Social Science | Social Work - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare |
Dewey: 362.725 |
LCCN: 2014000293 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.8" W x 9.7" (1.30 lbs) 248 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Professional practice is at the heart of youth work training but integrating the theory learned in class with the reality of placements can sometimes require extra support. This comprehensive textbook is designed to help students working with young people become competent and ethical practitioners, able to reflect on their learning and interventions in young people's lives. Divided into three parts, this core text:
Engaging and practice-driven, this is an essential text for all students learning about working with young people, whether on youth work or allied courses. It includes case-studies, tasks, further reading and reflective questions to help readers make connections between their own knowledge and practice. |