Youth Workers, Stuckness, and the Myth of Supercompetence: Not knowing what to do

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ISBN: 9780415997737 | 0415997739
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Copyright: 3/24/2010

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This book explores how youth workers experience the moment of not-knowing what to do in the helping relationship. Professionals often talk about the stress and doubt they feel after moments in which they did not know how to respond.

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My stomach fell through the floor: The moment of not-knowing what to do
Contextualizing not-knowing: Terminology and the role of professional identity
Investigating not-knowing: Research methodology
Whose stories are these?
Like a deer in the headlights: The paralysis of stuckness
Helpless, hopeless, and out of control: Features of despair
Center stage: Humiliation, being found out, and the myth of supercompetence ItG++s just a little too human: Questions of vocation
Not-knowing gives way to knowing
So what? Now what?
Implications for youth work practice
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Youth Workers, Stuckness, and the Myth of Supercompetence: Not knowing what to do

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