Youth work ethics
By: Jonathan Roberts
Series: Empowering youth and community work practice; Empowering youth and community work practice
Publisher: Learning Matters
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Exeter
Language: eng
Number of pages: 169
ISBN-13: 9781844452460
Subjects: Youth workers; Moral and ethical aspects; Professional ethics; Social work with youth
Description: Ethics are a key issue for youth workers because youth work tries to do something good with young people who are moving to autonomy. This book considers the establishment of organisations, by neighbourhoods and networks, to express an ethical purpose among young people.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Why worry about ethics in youth work?; title: 2. Values: association and listening; title: 3. Values: equality; title: 4. Values: participation; title: 5. Developing ethical reflection by young people; title: 6. Youth workers and ethical conduct; title: 7. Youth work organisations as ethical projects; title: 8. Ethics and research in youth work; title: 9. Setting ethical priorities and explaining them.