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Youth Work, Performativity and the New Youth Impact Agenda: Getting Paid For Numbers?

This article provides a critical analysis of the role of numbers in youth policy, specifically within youth work, through the lens of performativity where a particular form of monitoring and evaluation culture is said to influence what youth workers do, how they feel and how they experience their work. From this perspective, the author questions the extent to which impact management practices are contributing towards a narrowing of what counts as "good" youth work.

Youth Work Sessions: Talking about contraception

These activities will help young people to look at problems they encounter with contraception from different perspectives, equipping them with the skills to make difficult and stressful situations easier.

Outcomes for adolescents

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  • Tuesday, November 27, 2012
  • | CYP Now
A "framework of outcomes for young people", developed by The Young Foundation, aims to help the youth sector prove the impact of its work. Charlotte Goddard examines how three charities have been trialling it

Log on to ... Refugee support

    Features
  • Friday, January 29, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Young refugees who arrive in the UK expect to find a better quality of life, but often they find themselves facing issues such as discrimination. Tim Burke looks at websites that raise awareness of their plight and offer advice and support.

Bursting the Bubble

Published by Women's Health Matters40 statutory organisations; 20 voluntary organisationsAvailable from: 0113 276 2851

Youth work in a digital age

    Features
  • Tuesday, October 13, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Digital media opens up a host of opportunities for youth workers to engage with young people. Tim Davies explains how they can get up-to-date and make best use of the latest technology.

Project Casebook

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  • Friday, November 27, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Jo Stephenson reports on a YMCA project that has taken over a shop; an initiative to get more young people into libraries in Crawley; a youth bus with counselling services in Halton; and a Welsh website to improve young people's wellbeing.

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