Youth Justice Handbook
Wayne Taylor
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Description for Youth Justice Handbook
Paperback. Aims to equip practitioners in youth justice and the wider children's workforce with an understanding of key theoretical concepts from a range of disciplines that might inform and enhance their work. This handbook also aims to encourage a critical interrogation of the ideas that underpin practice, examining such concepts as 'child development'. Editor(s): Taylor, Wayne; Earle, Rod; Hester, Richard. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKVQ2; LNFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
What knowledge and skills do you need to practise effectively as a professional within the youth justice system? What values should inform your work with children and young people subject to criminal justice sanctions? These are the central questions addressed by the editors and contributors in this comprehensive new text.
The Youth Justice Handbook provides an essential resource for practitioners in youth justice as well as those who are studying the subject as part of their training or an academic course. Its aim is to equip practitioners in youth justice and the wider children’s workforce with an understanding of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Cullompton, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843927167
SKU
V9781843927167
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Wayne Taylor
Wayne Taylor works at HM Young Offenders Institute in Northumberland. Rod Earle is Lecturer in Youth Justice in the Faculty of Heath and Social Care at the Open University. Richard Hester is the Director of the Department of Health and Social Care at the Open University.
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