Involving young people in teenage pregnancy and sexual work : a practical guide /: a practical guide. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ellie Lewis.
• Other Names: Lewis, Ellie
• Contents: Cover; Acknowledgements; Foreword by Children's Commissioner for England; Foreword by young peer mentor; Contents; 1. Introduction; Background; Who is this guide for?; What does it contain?; Age range; Examples of positive practice; What do we mean by participation?; Why involve young people?; Benefits of involving young people; Who is responsible for young people's participation?; Building a culture of participation; Starting the journey; 2. Key principles for effective participation; Be clear about young people's involvement; Be flexible; Be committed to acting on young people's views. Make participation enjoyableEnsure broad representation; Consider young people's access needs; Create a safe and healthy environment; Provide incentives for young people; Provide young people with feed back; Celebrate young people's achievements; Evaluate and build on young people's involvement; 3. Participation methods and approaches; Helping young people to make informed decisions; Involving young people in the design and delivery of services; Involving young people in staff training; Involving young people in staff recruitment; Involving young people in policy and planning. Involving young people in advisory groups and boardsInvolving young people in conferences and events; Involving young people in the media; 4. Creating the conditions for effective participation; Your starting point; Support from the top; Training and support for staff; Financial considerations; Working together; 5. Directory of partners in participation; 6. References and further information.
• Publisher Details: London : National Children's Bureau Enterprises
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (72 pages)
• Subjects: 304.63 306.8743 362.198200835209425; Sexual Behaviour; Teenage pregnancy; Teenagers -- Sexual behavior; Childbirth; Maternal health services -- Great Britain; Public health -- Great Britain; Teenage mothers -- Great Britain; Teenage pregnancy -- Great Britain; Health; Social Science; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture; Teenage pregnancy; Teenagers -- Sexual behavior; Social Work; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781907969669; 1907969667
• Related ISBNs: 9781904787815; 1280488263; 9781280488269
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.