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Project-Based Group Work Facilitator's Manual : Young People, Youth Workers and Projects
by Andy Gibson
Overview
Working with projects is nothing new in youth work, and youth workers have long recognised and valued them as an integral part of their work. The benefits to be gained from such work are almost limitless.
This book is intended to help youth workers to develop the skills, knowledge and confidence to work successfully and creatively with groups of adolescents and young adults. The first part explores how skills are learnt, how values, beliefs and understandings are developed and how projects can enhance this process. The second part, packed with useful ideas, shows how these things can happen in practice. It contains advice on skill development building dialogue interaction with groups whether (or not) to intervene evaluation procedures setting youth work within its wider context. It contains many suggestions for ways in which both the youth worker and youth groups can confront the many issues, such as gender, race and sexuality, faced in youth work today.This item is Non-Returnable
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- ISBN-13: 9781853021695
- ISBN-10: 1853021695
- Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Ltd
- Publish Date: January 1995
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.38 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.56 pounds
- Page Count: 200
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