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Community Work: Theory into Practice - Softcover

McArdle, Karen

 
9781447365327: Community Work: Theory into Practice

Synopsis

This highly accessible guide equips community work and related professionals and students to make the best use of theory in their work. Linking contemporary theory and practice, the book guides the reader through such diverse areas as young people, adult learning, health, social media and leadership in community work.

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About the Authors

Karen McArdle has worked in the community development field for over 30 years and taught evaluation to professionals across multiple community contexts.

Sue Briggs is a local authority development officer with experience of managing quality improvement approaches, professional development and community learning development practice.

Kirsty Forrester has worked extensively as a community learning and development worker in local authority, third sector, social work and health settings.

Ed Garret combines an academic background in research and teaching with over fifteen years’ experience as a community development worker in the voluntary sector.

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