<DIV>Childhood and youth have become increasingly important topics across a range of disciplines, professions, and studies, and <i>The Short Guide to Working with Children and Young People</i> is an accessible introduction to the main concepts and policies surrounding them. Surveying the key theoretical perspectives of child and youth studies, it prepares readers with new ways of thinking about working with children and young people. Clear, concise, and accessible, it allows students to make more informed choices about their career pathways.</DIV>