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Young People and Mental health: How do young people want mental health support to be delivered?

Publication: September 2020
Heyes and colleagues discuss what young people want from mental health services....

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A Citizen Enquiry into the Lives of Youth Workers in the time of Covid-19

Publication: September 2020
Batsleer et al outline research into the everyday lives of youth workers under Covid-19....

Tracking technology. Youth work in a society of control

Publication: August 2020
Dr Husband takes a look at the relationship between youth work, new technologies and surveillance....

I’m not your… conversations about race and racism

Two empty chairs. Headphones hanging on the wall.

Publication: August 2020
Inglis and Brent discuss a youth work art project exploring issues of race....

The New Town Culture Programme: Promoting Cultural Exchange between Artists and Children’s Workers

Publication: July 2020
Hughes et al explore how neoliberal culture impacts on children's services workers engaging in a cultural exchange programme and argue for more space for collective reflective practice....

The Albemarle Report, 1960

Photograph of an original print copy of the Albemarle report

Publication: July 2020
Celebrating 60 years since the Albemarle report was published, Adam Muirhead shares his full transcription and a reflection on this 'labour of love'....