Youth work

Problems of Excess: Overzealous Parents For many youth across the United States, participation in sports is a way of life. However, in recent years, youth sports participation has declined. One of the primary reason for this decline, is overzealous parents. Parents must reevaluate and reestablish programs that will encourage youth to participate in sports. The effects of overzealous parents on youth sports and athletes will be examined and ways to encourage youth to participate in sports once…

Working Alliance is of utmost importance between the youth service and Megan (Thompson, Bender, Lantry, & Flynn, 2007). In a complex social service system, the role of interagency collaboration for Megan’s case management cannot be highlighted enough (O’Reilly et al., 2013). Megan’s co-morbid problems are interrelated and need to be addressed concurrently. The caseworker will face a number of challenges and organisational barriers when attempting to collaborate with other services to address…

The month of September is different than the summer time. Most the youth use to come to the center to fill their time with entertainment and personal development. On September 9 the new School year supposed to start, unfortunately there are strikes, later they solved, But, East African Youth Program welcomed its student members back from their long summer break and wished them on good terms with this new school year. A lot of the youth are moving from middle to high school, and this means for…

the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM), a branch of the National Institutes of Health,”Recent reports indicate 97% of youth are connected to the Internet. As more young people have access to online communication, it is integrally important to identify youth who may be more vulnerable to negative experiences. Based upon accounts of traditional bullying, youth with depressive symptomatology may be especially likely to be the target of Internet…

“perzines” or personal zines, collections of the author’s own poetry and/or prose; political zines; feminist zines; comic zines; and zines on specific themes.” (Nomadic Knowledge, 1). Young people will do whatever it takes to see themselves in their work. They express themselves is an array of ways, and zines is just one art form that allows them not only the freedom of expression, but the ability to give back by allow others to contribute and be…

McElrea was appointed as a youth court judge in the first year of operation of the new youth justice system (McElrea, 2011). In addition to working in the adult district court, McElrea was able to compare the two processes from the experience and knowledge gained in the youth and adult court. At the time, restorative justice principles became paramount in shaping the way the youth court system works (McElrea, 2011). This…

Is education all it’s cut out to be or is it merely a facade masking the downturn in the job market and the ability to develop into independent adults? Alan Greenblatt’s article “Youth Unemployment” explicates the co-dependent relationship between the economy and youth unemployment, while giving a glimpse of prospective future recessions. In the aftermath of the focus being on college education, people are not just becoming destitute of jobs but of adulthood. Young adults unwillingness to take…

Veritas, relating to life, death, and time, is a universal literary theme, seen in many works of literature. The element of time is seen in “The Chaser” by John Collier, “A Sound of Thunder” by Ray Bradbury, “To the Virgins, To Make Much Of Time” by Robert Herrick, and “To a Young Girl at a Window” by Margaret Widdemer. The writers utilize symbolism to demonstrate the importance of spending time wisely, since the past cannot be undone. Herrick writes his poem as an experienced person speaking…

themselves in video games, the public and the media would blame it all on the game producers saying “these games are responsible, you must pay”. This can go on no longer; people must know the truth about video games and their effect on children and youths before grabbing their pitchforks and torches and going after the people who made these games. In the DC navy yard shooting the gunman who killed twelve people and injured three more loved to play video games, so naturally the media instantly…

thesis statement that - youth crime is under control in New Zealand. The ‘other data’ will consist of four paragraphs. First of all, information on the topic will be given as well as the types of offenders that exist; secondly, what causes these children and young people to commit illegal acts; thirdly, the consequences they face in court once they are caught and finally, what New Zealand has done and is continuously doing to reduce this issue even further. In essence, youth crime is illegal…