Description
Product ID: | 9780367715618 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Youth Development in India |
Subtitle: | Future Generations in a Changing World |
Authors: | Author: Aleena Maria Sunny, Sibnath Deb, Bishakha Majumdar |
Page Count: | 342 |
Subjects: | Development studies, Development studies, Sociology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Human geography, Sociology, Child & developmental psychology, Human geography, India |
Description: | This book discusses youth development in the Indian context. It reviews the demographic and socio-economic background and future prospects of youth, the role of family and culture in their development, changing political and socio-economic situations, mental health and well-being of the youth, and skill development programmes and policies. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of youth development and protection in the Indian context. It reviews the demographic and socio-economic background and future prospects of Indian youth. The book discusses the role of family and culture in the upbringing and development of youth, changing political and socio-economic situations, and the influence of parents and teachers in shaping the future of the youth. The book highlights the nature of adversities faced by children and youth and the subsequent impact on their mental health and well-being. It also examines the efficacy of various skill development programmes and national and international policies designed for the youth. The book will be of interest to students, teachers, and researchers of population sciences, population studies, psychology, childhood studies, development studies, sociology, and youth studies. It will also be of interest to policymakers and NGOs working with children and youth. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge India |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-12-31 |