Dola, Pat/ Brady,
A Guide to Youth Mentoring
- ISBN 13:
- 9781849051484
- author:
- Dola, Pat/ Brady,
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 154 mm X 232 mm
- Genre:
- Social Sciences, Social Work
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A Guide to Youth Mentoring Providing Effective Social Support by Pat Dolan and Bernadine Brady is a comprehensive guide to youth mentoring programmes. It explores how well-managed mentoring can increase social support for young people, helping them sustain positive mental health and lead successful lives. The book outlines the objectives and benefits of mentoring, its working principles, and practical strategies for establishing and monitoring mentoring relationships. It also addresses the challenges associated with mentoring programmes and provides solutions to overcome these difficulties. This guide is essential reading for anyone working with young people, including youth workers, social workers, teachers, and community development workers. By understanding the principles and practices of effective youth mentoring, professionals can provide better support to young people in need, helping them navigate adolescence and into adulthood with greater confidence and success.