Collaboration in the Practice of Outreach Work: The Experience of Rouyn-Noranda

This paper illustrates the peculiarities of outreach work in a small town in a rural & remote region. It focuses on a research project to assess the implementation of outreach work in Rouyn Noranda, & on the collaborative relationships between outreach workers & people working with youth...

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Published inNouvelles pratiques sociales Vol. 16; no. 2; pp. 142 - 159
Main Authors Simard, Paule, Noel, Lina, Baron, Martin, Caron, Jean
Format Journal Article
LanguageFrench
Published 01.01.2004
Subjects
Cooperation
Outreach Programs
Rural Areas
Social Work
Youth
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Summary:This paper illustrates the peculiarities of outreach work in a small town in a rural & remote region. It focuses on a research project to assess the implementation of outreach work in Rouyn Noranda, & on the collaborative relationships between outreach workers & people working with youth. Three components are analyzed: how cooperation was established, what types of cooperation are used (including referrals), & desirable changes in the health & social services system to better reach out to marginalized youngsters. 2 Figures, 25 References. Adapted from the source document.
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ISSN:0843-4468