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Project

Inclusion and exclusion in the field of youthwork. Practices of asking and supporting new youth leaders
Code
01D00507
Duration
15 October 2007 → 14 October 2011
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Research disciplines
  • Social sciences
    • Education, culture and society
    • Applied sociology
    • Policy and administration
    • Social psychology
    • Social stratification
    • Social theory and sociological methods
    • Social work
    • Sociology of life course, family and health
    • Other sociology
    • Other sociology
    • Other anthropology
Keywords
exclusion volunteering youth work
 
Project description

This study concerns the enrolment and fall out ot young volunteers in Flemish youth associations. The focus is on 'youth work as a practice of power' and on institutional practices of asking and supporting new youth leaders. This study intents to contribute to the pedagogic discussion concerning unequal participation in voluntary associations.