Empowerment and Participation in Youth Work

Charlie Cooper author Annette Fitzsimons author Max Hope author Keith Russell author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Sage Publications Ltd

Published:20th Sep '11

Should be back in stock very soon

Empowerment and Participation in Youth Work cover

In today′s society, many young people feel marginalised and unable to find their own voice. It is vital therefore that youth workers are able to work with them to tackle this in a meaningful way. Drawing on the real experiences and difficulties faced by youth workers, this book will help those who want to work with young people in an empowering way. The concepts of empowerment and participation are explained, explored and critically analysed, along with the key notion of resilience. This is backed up by activities and case studies which help to bring together the theory and the practice.

ISBN: 9781844453474

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 400g

200 pages