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Building Better Connections
Coles, Bob; Britton, Liz; Hicks, Leslie
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Description for Building Better Connections
paperback. This highly topical report provides much needed evidence to inform the re-configuration of services for children and young people. Focusing on the Connexions strategy and service in England, it explores the effectiveness of inter-agency working in this area. FREE pdf version available online at www.jrf.org.uk Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
This highly topical report provides much needed evidence to inform the re-configuration of services for children and young people. Focusing on the Connexions strategy and service in England, it explores the effectiveness of inter-agency working in this area. The report is based on two years research in three contrasting Connexions Partnerships and around 300 hours of interviews with key stakeholders, young people's Personal Advisors and young people themselves. It examines the inter-agency strategies developed by the partnerships but, most importantly, what impact they have had on the interventions made with young people facing acute and complex needs. It will be ... Read more
This highly topical report provides much needed evidence to inform the re-configuration of services for children and young people. Focusing on the Connexions strategy and service in England, it explores the effectiveness of inter-agency working in this area. The report is based on two years research in three contrasting Connexions Partnerships and around 300 hours of interviews with key stakeholders, young people's Personal Advisors and young people themselves. It examines the inter-agency strategies developed by the partnerships but, most importantly, what impact they have had on the interventions made with young people facing acute and complex needs. It will be ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781861346612
SKU
V9781861346612
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Ref
99-12
About Coles, Bob; Britton, Liz; Hicks, Leslie
Bob Coles is Senior Lecturer in Social Policy at the University of York. He is research advisor to the Joseph Rowntree Foundation on its youth research programme and this is the second major project on Connexions-related issues he has carried out for the Foundation. Liz Britton is Senior Policy and Research Manager at the Centre for Economic and Social ... Read more
Reviews for Building Better Connections
"The rich qualitative data makes for fascinating reading and together with the overall findings provide for a report of real value." Education & Training