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Youth Work Practice Tony Jeffs

Youth Work Practice By Tony Jeffs

Youth Work Practice by Tony Jeffs

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A contemporary reflection on current practice, this book gets to the heart of what 'youth work' is about. It provides an in-depth overview and analysis of practice,addressing the many experiences of working with young people through insightful chapters written by practitioners themselves.

Youth Work Practice Summary

Youth Work Practice by Tony Jeffs

A contemporary reflection on current practice, this book gets to the heart of what 'youth work' is about. It provides an in-depth overview and analysis of practice,addressing the many experiences of working with young people through insightful chapters written by practitioners themselves.

About Tony Jeffs

TONY JEFFS is an Honorary Lecturer at Durham University, UK, and Visiting Tutor at Ruskin College, Oxford, and Bedfordshire University, UK. Amongst his many publications are Young People and the Youth Service (1979); Youth Work (1988 with Mark Smith); Henry Morris (1999) Informal Education (1999 with Mark Smith) and Essays in the History of Youth Work (2001) and Architects of Change. Studies in the history of community and youth work (2004) (both edited with Ruth Gilchrist and Jean Spence). Tony is Editor of the journal Youth and Policy.

MARK K. SMITH specializes in the field of informal education and community learning. He is the Rank Research Fellow and Tutor at YMCA George Williams College, London, UK, and has been a Visiting Professor in Community Education, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. He has worked as a careers officer, youth and community worker, and project worker. He studied economics and politics at the University of Lancaster, and did his doctorate in the philosophy of education at the University of London.

Table of Contents

Note on Terms.- Introducing Youth Work; T.Jeffs& M.K.Smith.- Relationships, Friendships and Youth Work; H.Blacker.- Engaging in Conversation; H.Smith.- Being With an Other as a Professional Practitioner: Uncovering the Nature of Working with Individuals; D.Collander-Brown.- The Cultivation ofGifts in all Directions: Thinking About Purpose; D.Forrest.- Programmes, Programming and Practice; R.Gilchrist.- Activities in Youth Work; S.Harte.- Advising and Mentoring; G.MacLeod.- Enhancing Group Life and Association; G.Patton.- Working With Faith; H.Nurden.- Managing and DevelopingYouth Work; G.Millar.- Sustaining Ourselves and Our Enthusiasm; C.Pugh.- Monitoring and Evaluating Youth Work; J.Rose.- Conclusion; T.Jeffs& M.K.Smith.

Additional information

GOR003447422
9780230543027
0230543022
Youth Work Practice by Tony Jeffs
Tony Jeffs
Practical Social Work Series
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20100106
208
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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