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This book covers some useful and interesting topics and introduces some of the key concepts youth work students need to be aware of. Students on our course may use this book to look further into particular sub-topics in which they have a particular interst. For students at Level 3 we have found that there are alternatives available that offer information across a similar breadth of introductory youth work topics in a somewhat more straight forward and easy to digest format.

A text that offers a contemporary view upon youth work today. Offering a historical perspective from its contributors it develops a comparative approach for the youth work practitioner and student alike. It offers a wide range of youth work themes and topics from both professionals and academics including key thinkers.

This book is perfect for new students embarking on a Youth and Community course. It uses layman terms language and offers a wide range of activities which give the students the opportunity to put theory into practice.

This is a recommended read for my Level 3 health and social care students wanting to go into youth work. It gives a good basis and introduction to youth work and the reason that youth workers are so important.

Really great book which give a good grounding for youth work, its processes and why we have the profession. I have recommended to my level 3 youth students.

An introduction to current youth work practice, charting its history and anticipating future developments and directions. Relevant to students of youth work.

Fantastic book, some useful chapters for module in particular 'What do we mean by youth work?', sessions set for participation which will also recommend this book for. Have lectures comming up on types of youth work so will be used for detached and targeted.

A useful text for framing youth work in the broader context of of the children nad young people's work force.

A great book that all youth and community workers - in practice and in training should be aware of. This text has been adopted as a core text for the BA Hons in Youth and Community Work.

As a Youth and Community course - this is one of the key texts for my students. It is clearly written and well researched with up to date case studies and research. A good introductory text for youth and Community Students.

This book is an essential introductory read for anyone entering the field of youth work. A good insight and background to both history and policy of youth work to current times and the transformation and values of the recent integrated services. A very useful book that can be applied across several domains of study for graduate students.

Useful all round introduction for those new to area and just starting BA Yand Cc

An excellent text that cleary explains the theory of youth work in an understanable and accessible manner.

Yet another excellent text from Learning Matters - the format and case studies continues to aid learning

This is a useful text for new students on youth and community studies courses. It is written in Batsleer's usual accessible yet intellectually grounded style. It provides a theorised account of youth work upon which courses can build.