| Subject: | [YouthGAS_Exchange] Re: Youth work: Challenging the soft cop syndrome, values, professionalisation and more | | Date: | Thursday, December 2, 2004 13:10:53 (+1100) | | From: | Anne Hugo <anne.hugo @........au>
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Richard Lenn wrote:
>Hi Anne,
>
>Thanks for sharing the info.
>
>Do you sell the YSA as individual editions, eg. if I wanted a copy of this
>edition?
>
>
Most certainly: $13.50 per issue (includes GST, postage and handling)
All this is spelled out on our web site at
http://www.acys.utas.edu.au/ysa/subscribe.htm
or at
http://www.acys.utas.edu.au/orders/
(Hope you don't mind that I'm replying to whole list as others might be
asking the same question, thanks, Anne :)
>Richard
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Anne Hugo [mailto:anne.hugo@utas.edu.au]
>Sent: Thursday, 2 December 2004 12:45 PM
>To: youthgas@elistas.com
>Subject: Youth work: Challenging the soft cop syndrome, values,
>professionalisation and more
>
>*Youth work
>- special focus edition of Youth Studies Australia
>
>*"We are very pleased to finish off the year with five papers on youth work
>-- a topic that doesn't get as much coverage as it deserves. It is rare to
>have this number of peer-reviewed articles on youth work under one cover,
>and the contributors to this issue represent an unusually wide range of
>Australian voices on the subject.
>
>So writes Sheila Allison, editor Youth Studies Australia, in her editorial
>for the December issue of the journal, due to hit the streets shortly. In
>the meantime, a summary of these articles is online at:
>http://www.acys.utas.edu.au/ysa/contents/volume23-4.htm
>
>Article titles:
>
>* YOUTH WORK: The problem of values
>* YOUTH WORK: The professionalisation dilemma
>* YOUTH WORK: The Loch Ness monster and professionalism
>* YOUTH WORK: Has it reached its use-by date?
>* YOUTH WORK: Challenging the soft cop syndrome
>* Teenage employability: Views of employers
>* The Marrickville Mural: Raising awareness of Hepatitis C prevention
>
>The journal is the heart of this clearinghouse, and we hope that Youthgas
>people know about it and appreciate it.
>
>A handy one-page flyer about this edition, if you wanted to use it in some
>way to tell others about this issue, is at:
>http://www.acys.utas.edu.au/ysa/pdfs/ysa-dec04.pdf (134kb PDF)
>
>Each issue of the journal also contains summaries of the past three months'
>worth of newspaper reports that featured youth (Youth monitor
>col.) as well as abstracts of other journals' articles on youth that we feel
>would be of interest to an Australian audience. It also has reviews of new
>books and reports, kits and resources relevant to youth studies/youth work.
>
>Knowing this online community as I do, I think everyone would find something
>of benefit in the journal -- our readership includes students, educators,
>youth workers as well as educators and academics, and those involved in
>youth issues including policy-makers.
>
>We'd value your readership and support. Next year the journal will be in its
>25th vol. and until a few years ago it was the only journal of its kind in
>the world. It's kept going under a variety of governments and policy
>frameworks and you can subscribe to the journal (or get your uni/TAFE/school
>library to subscribe) for $55 per annum. That's cheaper than most journals
>of its kind. Please see: http://www.acys.utas.edu.au or ring us for details:
>(03) 6226 2591.
>
>If you are still reading -- thank you if you are -- please note that the
>Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies' special offers on books and
>theme packs are still available.
>Those who are studying youth studies or youth work, or lecturing/teaching a
>youth work course: Now is the time to ask your friendly university or TAFE
>library if they have enough copies of ACYS books on youth studies to go
>round -- some indeed might have some unspent money in their budgets at this
>time of year. Our downloadable order form is at:
>http://www.acys.utas.edu.au/pubs/acys-books.pdf
>
>Thanks for your time. Best wishes to all.
>Anne
>
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--
Kind regards,
Anne Hugo
Web editor, Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies
Postal address: Private Bag 64, Hobart, Tasmania 7001 Australia
Ph: + 61 3 6226 2591; fax: + 61 3 6226 2578
Email: Anne.Hugo@utas.edu.au
Web: http://www.acys.utas.edu.au
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