Youth work in South Africa
OUTPUT TYPE: Chapter in Monograph
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2011
TITLE AUTHOR(S): A.Bhana, S.Swartz, S.Taylor, D.G.Scott, N.Dlamini, M.Vawda
SOURCE EDITOR(S): B.Magongo, M.Motimele
KEYWORDS: DEVELOPMENT, NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE, SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, WORK, YOUTH
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 7331
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/3351
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/3351
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Abstract
This chapter defines youth work and youth worker. It shows the distribution of youth workers in South Africa by province and gender and discuss documented problems and challenges of youth work in South Africa and elsewhere.-
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