Dr Tracie Trimmer-Platman
Senior Lecturer
Department of Social Work Counselling & Social Care , School of Childhood and Social Care
CURRENT RESEARCH
- Clubs for Young People. (2009) Somewhere to Belong. A Blueprint for 21st Century Youth Clubs.
- Centre for Social Justice. (2009) Dying to Belong- an in-depth review of street gangs in Britain.
PUBLICATIONS
- Ed. F. Factor, V. Chapman and J. Pitts. (2006) The RHP Companion to Working with Young People. ISBN: 978-1-898924-52-4
MODULES
- Youth Crime and Gangs - definitions and interventions
- Communication, Counselling and Mentoring Skills in Youth and Community Work
- Anti-discriminatory Practice
- Fieldwork Interventions
- Managing and Leading in Youth and Community Work
PROGRAMMES
Youth and Community Work BA Hons and MA programmes
SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
Ask the Expert Column in Youth Work Now Magazine; a monthly segment of the professional journal; Children and Young People Now.
Currently undertaking doctorate research into youth work, investment and the impact on youth crime.
Publications
The last four years of publications can be viewed below.
Full publications list
Visit the research repository to view a full list of publications
- Embrace unashamedly the therapeutic qualities and benefits of youth work to young people and communities Research in Teacher Education. 12 (1), pp. 20-23. https://doi.org/10.15123/uel.8xvyx
- If you can name it you can claim it: redefining youth work Research in Teacher Education. 4 (2), pp. 34-38. https://doi.org/10.15123/uel.85813