Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the changing landscape of youth work : theory and practice for an evolving field / Kristen Pozzoboni and Ben Kirshner
  • Voluntary association, youth voice, and collective action : youth work in places where there are no (professional) youth workers / Carole MacNeil, Steven Eric Krauss, and Shepherd Zeldin
  • Credentialing for youth work : expanding our thinking / Elizabeth Starr and Ellen Gannett
  • Youth worker professional development : moving from practicing the symbolic to working substantively / Michael L. Baizerman and Ross VeLure Roholt
  • Not anyone can do this work : preparing youth workers in a graduate school of education / Gretchen Brion-Meisels, Mandy Savitz-Romer, and Deepa Vasudevan
  • Building pathways from research to practice : preparing youth development professionals through a blended online master's degree program / Barry A. Garst, Edmond P. Bowers, William Quinn, and Ryan J. Gagnon
  • Becoming a youth worker in a university-based community of practice / Laurie Ross
  • Honoring and supporting youth work intellectuals / Michael Heathfield and Dana Fusco
  • Professional learning communities : an alternative to the one-stop workshop / Femi Vance, Emily Salvaterra, Jocelyn Atkins, and Corey Newhouse
  • Re-envisioning youth work education for mental health care and suicide intervention / Patti Ranahan and Jennifer White
  • Rethinking evaluation capacity in youth development programs : a new approach for engaging youth workers in program evaluation / Mary E. Arnold, Melissa Cater, and Marc T. Braverman
  • Ethical dilemmas experienced by youth workers : implications for practice and professional development / Kathrin Walker and Tamara Ginger Weiss
  • Youth work for social change : preparing individuals to work with youth in diverse urban contexts / Kristen Atkinson, Emilia Chico, and Stacey S. Horn.