Call for Papers - International Youth Work and Equal Opportunities

IJAB - International Youth Service of the Federal Republic of Germany has launched a call for papers for its book series "Forum Jugendarbeit International" (Forum Youth Work International). This year's edition focuses on how to improve participation and equal opportunities of disadvantaged young people in international youth work.

News :

IJAB has published the book series "Forum Jugendarbeit International" since 1996 presenting concepts, theories, research results, good practices and current developments in the field of international youth work in Germany and beyond. Target group of the publication are German speaking experts and multipliers of youth work.

The 10th edition focuses on how to improve participation and equal opportunities for disadvantaged young people in international youth work. Moreover, the publication considers papers on important work and research results in the broad field of international youth work/youth policy.

The editorial deadline is 30th November 2009. Articles in English language are welcomed. Interested persons can contact Dr. Dirk Haënisch (contact details see below) for more detailed information.

More information on the book series:

http://www.ijab.de/wai1/showcontent.asp?ThemaID=257

Contact :

Dr. Dirk Häenisch, E-mail: haenisch@ijab.de

Date : 05.10.2009

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