This guidance aims to provide details about how Learning Pathways 14-19 will work in practice to benefit young people, the economy and communities in Wales. It builds on the Action Plan 2003 and is part of a series which will continue to build on the experience and expertise of all concerned.

Howard Williamson, 1995

Briefing paper outlining a legislation case, educational case and community case for local authorities to provide a Youth Service

Research report of a small-scale, qualitative study of youth workers-in-training, talking to those studying in and delivering professional youth worker courses in Wales. Conducted during the latter half of 2006, stretching into 2007, by two researchers from North East Wales Institute of Higher Education (NEWI).

Examines how best to provide education and training for youth workers and the tensions that suggest, on the one hand, those competent in the practice of youth work are best placed to provide professional training whilst, on the other, academics within higher education institutions (HEIs) produce the necessary blend to create professional understandings, knowledge and skills.

Text of lecture which reflects on the past and attempts to identify what changes lie ahead for the Youth Service

Summary of advances brought about by the Albemarle report of 1960.

Article which discusses the potential implications of a proposed national curriculum for youth work.