Overview
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.
Full Product Details
Author: Kate Sapin
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:
Width: 17.00cm
, Height: 1.50cm
, Length: 24.20cm
Weight: 0.500kg
ISBN: 9780857028334
ISBN 10: 0857028332
Pages: 280
Publication Date: 15 January 2013
Audience:
College/higher education
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Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
'Kate Sapin's new edition is grounded in the core values of youth work and explores contentious contemporary issues in an accessible and balanced manner. It is essential reading for all students of youth work from Foundation to Masters Level and for those working within the profession' - Jean Hatton, University of Huddersfield 'Once again Kate Sapin delivers a clear, concise and relevant text to all interested in knowing more about the profession of youth work. This new edition builds on the strengths of the first one bringing further insight and clarity into previously covered areas as well as introducing the reader to new areas for exploration and reflection' - Steve Bullock, University of Gloucestershire
'Kate Sapin's new edition is grounded in the core values of youth work and explores contentious contemporary issues in an accessible and balanced manner. It is essential reading for all students of youth work from Foundation to Masters Level and for those working within the profession' - Jean Hatton, University of Huddersfield 'Once again Kate Sapin delivers a clear, concise and relevant text to all interested in knowing more about the profession of youth work. This new edition builds on the strengths of the first one bringing further insight and clarity into previously covered areas as well as introducing the reader to new areas for exploration and reflection' - Steve Bullock, University of Gloucestershire
Author Information
Kate Sapin has been Programme Director of Community and Youth Work courses at the University of Manchester for the past 23 years.
