Child and Youth Care across Sectors, Volume 1

Canadian Perspectives

By Kiaras Gharabaghi, Grant Charles

Description

A pivotal textbook in the field, this comprehensive collection is the first of two volumes that cross-examine all active child and youth care sectors across the human services. Co-editors Kiaras Gharabaghi and Grant Charles bring together world-renowned professionals, academics, and researchers to address the past, present, and future state of child and youth care. Guiding students through the exploration of a growing field, this volume examines practice in a range of service sectors including residential care, foster homes, schools, cyberspace, outdoor adventure settings, and services that support Québécois, deaf, autism, and LGBTQ+ communities. With a strong foundation in Canadian scholarship, this text also draws connections to child and youth care practice in a global context. International and Canadian students, scholars, and practitioners in child and youth care will benefit from this extensive and timely resource.

FEATURES

  • includes contributions from leading Canadian scholars, researchers, and professionals in the field of child and youth care
  • analyzes the challenges, opportunities, and employment prospects in each sector
  • establishes connections between chapters by cross-referencing the sectors, geographical regions, and contexts of other chapters
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$64.95 (PRINT)
$59.95 (eBook – Fixed Layout)
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Number of Pages

238

Dimensions

6.75" x 9.75”

Print ISBN

9781773381039

eBook – Fixed Layout ISBN

9781773381046

eBook – Reflowable ISBN

9781773381053

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