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Research and publications

A key feature of the Youth Work program is the strong industry experience of academic staff. All staff are engaged in research in youth work policy area and have provided consultancies for State, local government and non-governmental agencies and organisations.

The following are some key research areas of youth work staff. For details of publications please follow the links to staff member's individual pages:

Judith Bessant:

• Youth Justice
• Social Policy and Youth Policy
• Sociology of Youth
• Education
• Youth Work practice and theory

Kathy Edwards:

• Young people's participation
• Social Inclusion
• Sociology of Youth
• Social Policy and Youth Policy

Mic Emslie:

• Youth Work in Australia
• Youth Work Education and Training
• Reflective Practice
• Field Education / Work Integrated learning

Kerry Montero:

• Health education and promotion
• Young people and road safety
• Young people and risk
• School-based health promotion

Road safety promotion in international settings

Related pages:

• Research in the School of Global Studies, Social Science and Planning
• Youth Work home