Experiential learning strategies for promoting adolescents' voluntarism in Hong Kong

Child and Youth Care Forum

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-78

  Cheung, Chau Kiu ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Community service; Experiential learning; Service learning; Youth development; Youth work

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645515007     PISSN: 10531890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10566-005-9003-6     Document Type: Article

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