Working with young people /

Working with Young People is designed to help you develop the knowledge and skills you need for supporting young people as they learn about themselves, others and society and prepare for the transition to adulthood. It introduces the fundamental concepts and issues that lie at the heart of contempor...

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Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Other Authors: Curran, Sheila (Senior lecturer) (Editor), Harrison, Roger, 1953- (Editor), MacKinnon, Donald, 1947- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles, California : SAGE, 2013.
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Working with Young People is designed to help you develop the knowledge and skills you need for supporting young people as they learn about themselves, others and society and prepare for the transition to adulthood. It introduces the fundamental concepts and issues that lie at the heart of contemporary work with young people and challenges you to think deeply about: - the social context of young people - values and principles that underpin practice - the variety of settings in which practice takes place, and - the importance of informal learning in the lives of young people. Whether you are a new student or returning to study, Working with Young Poeple provides a stimulating introduction and a foundation for further study.
Item Description:Previous edition: 2005.
Published in association with the Open University.
Physical Description:1 online resource (223 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781526436047 (ebook) :