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G20 2014: perspectives from business, civil society, labour, think tanks and youth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper brings together policy contributions from a wide cross-section of society interested in feeding into the G20 process. Summary G20 engagement partners from Business (B20), Civil Society (C20), Labour (L20), Think Tanks (T20) and Youth (Y20 ...
Heather Smith   +5 more
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Learning to ‘be’ an activist: Exploring the relationship between activism and informal education in a youth activism group case study

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people in the United States (and beyond) access spaces for activism in varied ways, including the out‐of‐school time sector, where youth activism (YA) groups draw on informal learning pedagogies to engage young people in collective action.
Laura Weiner
wiley   +1 more source

State Youth Policy: to the Question of the Categorical Conceptual Framework of Research of the Problem

open access: yesУправленческое консультирование, 2018
The article proves the need to clarify the conceptual apparatus of study of the state youth policy in Russia which according to the author will identify the individual elements of the state (effective and negative) impact on young people as a specifi c ...
Pavel Alexandrovich Merkulov
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‘When joy comes your way, you have to grab it!’ Troubling how queer joy features in the lives of LGBT+ school‐attending youth in South Africa

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recently, the concept ‘queer joy’ has gained interest in LGBT+ scholarship in the West. I use this scholarship as an entry point to explore how school‐attending LGBT+ youth express joy and how joy serves as a form of resistance against gender and sexuality norms in educational settings.
Dennis Francis
wiley   +1 more source

Moving from Theory to Practice: Exploring How One Community-Based Organization Develops Youth Changemakers for Health Equity

open access: yesSocial Sciences
Community-based organizations are recognized as key stakeholders for public health, as their community expertise positions them to create tailored interventions to comprehensively address community needs that large-scale public health interventions may ...
Zaida V. Pearson   +6 more
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Building capacity in youth work : Perspectives on, and practice of, youth clubs in Finland and Sweden

open access: yes, 2014
Youth work broadly aims to support young people's development, socially and personally, and promotes learning in non-formal settings. One of the best opportunities for youth work in Sweden and in Finland is via the youth clubs, which are staffed by ...
Forkby, Torbjörn,, Kiilakoski, Tomi,
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“The Confused Practitioner”: A critical reflection of the professional identity of a youth worker

open access: yes, 2023
Youth work has historically responded to societal failings, where children were left without adequate housing, food, or access to education (Bright, 2015). Youth work is deeply rooted in community life and supported by grassroots activity (Jeffs & Smith,
Hutson, L.   +4 more
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Young people's occupational aspirations beyond the aspiration discourse: A sociocultural perspective

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people's aspirations have been the focus of many educational, sociological and psychological studies. This paper argues, firstly, that the concept of aspirations holds greater generative potential than suggested by the policy‐oriented ‘aspiration discourse’.
Jelena Popov
wiley   +1 more source

الحد من الشرب المبكر واضرار تناول الكحول عند الشباب في لبنان

open access: yes, 2017
الموجز المعرفي للسياسات الصحية.يتضمن مراجع بيبليوجرافية (صفحات 20-28)K2P Policy Briefs bring together global research evidence, local evidence and context-specific knowledge to inform deliberations about health policies and programmes.
Saleh, Rana   +7 more
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Bridging home, school and community to address educational inequality: Supporting educational trajectories through community bridge work

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the role of community stakeholders in supporting the educational trajectories of students experiencing socio‐economic disadvantage in the Irish context. Building on international and national policy debates, the study examines how community‐based organisations, statutory services and outreach initiatives work alongside ...
Aoife Joy Keogh, Deirdre McGillicuddy
wiley   +1 more source

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