ISBN-13: 9780415565707 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 224 str.
ISBN-13: 9780415565707 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 224 str.
The media today suggests that many young people are becoming involved in anti-social behaviour. But increasing amounts of legislation and ASBOs neither seem to have addressed the real issues nor solved the problem, and may simply add to the frustrations of all those involved.
Kathy Hampson s comprehensive guide is based on up-to-date, grass-roots experience of working with young people with anti-social behaviour. Including ready-to-use, photocopiable resources suitable for a wide variety of settings, it examines the background to these highly topical issues, enabling the reader to contextualise and better identify with the problems faced by the young people they work with. The easy-to-reproduce, tried-and-tested exercises:
The book includes an appraisal of current research on the issues surrounding anti-social behaviour and, in particular, risk factors that may be involved behind the scenes in young people s lives. A section on working with parents helps them to support their children, improve their parenting skills and to know where, and how, to ask for help.
This is an essential resource offering constructive, practical solutions to anti-social behaviour in young people between the ages of 10 and 18. It will be invaluable for those working professionally or voluntarily in schools, with youth groups, youth offending teams, youth inclusion projects, faith groups, anti-social behaviour teams, or for anyone whose work offers the opportunity, or requires them, to challenge anti-social and offending behaviour."
Many young people are becoming involved in anti-social behaviour. Few people believe that increasing amounts of legislation are the way forward. ASBOs have done little to address the real issues, yet much to further frustrate the young people involved.
Kathy Salterâs comprehensive guide not only provides ready-to-use resources suitable for a wide variety of settings, it also investigates the background to the issues, enabling the reader to contextualise and better identify with the problems faced by the young people they are working with. The tried-and-tested exercises are all easy to reproduce from the book as well as being available in full colour online and:
The book also includes an appraisal of current research on the issues surrounding anti-social behaviour, in particular on the risk factors that might be involved in young peopleâs lives âbehind the scenesâ. A section on working with parents helps them to support their children, improve their parenting skills and to know where and how to ask for help.
This invaluable tool for constructive solutions to anti-social behaviour in young people is an essential resource for anyone working with children . It can be used schools and many other settings including youth groups, youth offending teams and youth inclusion projects.