Direct linkERIC Number: ED503751
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2008-Jun
Pages: 12
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Unpacking Youth Work Practice. Out-of-School-Time Policy Commentary, No. 12
Forum for Youth Investment
In this commentary, we discuss the implications of recent research led by Bart Hirsch, Reed Larson and Charles Smith. Each study helps deepen our understanding of youth work practice and can inform policy strategies aimed at developing a strong, stable, committed and prepared OST workforce. (Contains 4 footnotes and a list of Resources.)
Descriptors: After School Programs, Public Policy, Youth Programs, Employment Level, Student Employment, Labor Force Development, Program Effectiveness, Professional Development, Mentors, Interpersonal Relationship, Competence, Holistic Approach
Forum for Youth Investment. The Cady-Lee House, 7064 Eastern Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20012-2031. Tel: 202-207-3333; Fax: 202-207-3329; e-mail: youth@forumfyi.org; Web site: http:// www.forumfyi.org
Publication Type: Collected Works - Serial; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
Sponsor: William T. Grant Foundation
Authoring Institution: Forum for Youth Investment
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