Working with young people: A national study of youth work provision and policy in contemporary Ireland
This study provides a context to the provision and policy of Irish youth work. It identified that over 43,000 young people participated in youth work groups across Ireland.
Contributors
Author: F. Powell, M. Geoghegan, M. Scanlon, and K. Swirak
Publisher: Institute for Social Science, University College Cork
Date: 2010
Geographic Coverage: Ireland
Type of Resource: Methodology
Sector/setting: Recreation
Vulnerable groups: Children general
Developed with children and young people? Yes
Type of participation: Consultation with children (e.g. surveys, consultative events or workshops)
Availability: Restricted Access
Keywords: Cultures, Free time, Funding, Integrated, Ireland, Lifestyle, Male, Multicultural, Policy, Supports, Young People, Youth cafés, Youth Programmes, Youth Work
Introduction
This study provides a context to the provision and policy of Irish youth work. It identified that over 43,000 young people participated in youth work groups across Ireland.