Graeme Tiffany
@graemetiffany.bsky.social
Independent education consultant, trainer, lecturer and researcher in informal & community education, community development and #communityphilosophy. https://graemetiffany.co.uk/; https://communityphilosophy.co.uk/
"Detached youth work is most successful when it is implemented flexibly in response to the needs of children, young people and local communities."
Oh, the irony. If ever there was an example of an entirely predictable paradigmatic problem.
Oh, the irony. If ever there was an example of an entirely predictable paradigmatic problem.
February 12, 2026 at 2:44 PM
"Detached youth work is most successful when it is implemented flexibly in response to the needs of children, young people and local communities."
Oh, the irony. If ever there was an example of an entirely predictable paradigmatic problem.
Oh, the irony. If ever there was an example of an entirely predictable paradigmatic problem.
"Hall et al. (2024) suggest that the lack of quantitative evidence available could be due to the flexible, youth-centred nature of detached youth work, the non-programmatic approach and lack of clear eligibility criteria."
February 12, 2026 at 2:42 PM
"Hall et al. (2024) suggest that the lack of quantitative evidence available could be due to the flexible, youth-centred nature of detached youth work, the non-programmatic approach and lack of clear eligibility criteria."
"Under What Works standards the question should be answered using causal evaluations (e.g. randomised controlled trials or strong quasi-experimental designs)." Might that be the problem: WW doesn't work?
February 12, 2026 at 2:31 PM
"Under What Works standards the question should be answered using causal evaluations (e.g. randomised controlled trials or strong quasi-experimental designs)." Might that be the problem: WW doesn't work?
...or a different kind of research?
February 12, 2026 at 1:41 PM
...or a different kind of research?
And Labour wonder why they are haemorrhaging voters on the Left.
January 5, 2026 at 11:29 AM
And Labour wonder why they are haemorrhaging voters on the Left.