Promoting Young People´s Wellbeing through Empowerment and Agency: A Critical Framework for Practice
Lucy Maynard
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Description for Promoting Young People´s Wellbeing through Empowerment and Agency: A Critical Framework for Practice
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
The terms `wellbeing', `empowerment' and `agency' are common parlance in policy and practice with children, young people and families (CYPF), yet are often misused or not fully understood. Further, there is a disconnect between these abstract concepts and tangible practice with CYPF. This book bridges the theory-practice divide, offering a clear and definitive guide to concepts and practical ways to develop CYPF wellbeing. It examines the concept of wellbeing and its intrinsic relationship to social justice both theoretically and through case study material, and locates these practices within critical pedagogy. The book highlights a ... Read more
The terms `wellbeing', `empowerment' and `agency' are common parlance in policy and practice with children, young people and families (CYPF), yet are often misused or not fully understood. Further, there is a disconnect between these abstract concepts and tangible practice with CYPF. This book bridges the theory-practice divide, offering a clear and definitive guide to concepts and practical ways to develop CYPF wellbeing. It examines the concept of wellbeing and its intrinsic relationship to social justice both theoretically and through case study material, and locates these practices within critical pedagogy. The book highlights a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
170
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138937192
SKU
V9781138937192
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-3
About Lucy Maynard
Lucy Maynard is Head of Research at the Brathay Trust. Lucy is a participatory action researcher, working within practice with children, young people and families, to better understand the process of empowerment and agency in wellbeing. This is in order to develop practice and inform the sector and policy. Kaz Stuart is Principal Lecturer ... Read more
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