Youth and its chracterristics

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1. Topic: Youth And Its Characteristics

2. What is youth The time period of your life when you are young and state of being young. the period between childhood and adult age. Others words for Youth include: teenagers adolescents Youth  is an experience that may shape an individual's level of dependency, which can be marked in various ways according to different cultural perspectives .

3. Definition of youth The definition of a youth is a young person who has not yet reached adulthood and refers to the time period before you become an adult . The state or quality of being young, esp. of being vigorous and lively, or immature, impetuous, etc. The period of life coming between childhood and maturity; adolescence An early stage of growth or existence The time of being young; early life :

4. Conti… Youth is generally the time of life between childhood and adulthood. Definitions of the specific age range that constitutes youth vary. An individual's actual maturity may not correspond to their chronological age, as immature individuals can exist at all ages. Youth is also defined as "the appearance, freshness, vigor, spirit, etc., characteristic of one who is young". Youth is a term used for people of both sexes, male and female, of a young age The part of life following childhood; the period of existence preceding maturity or age; the whole early part of life, from childhood, or, sometimes, from infancy, to manhood .

5. CONTI… The   youth  are young people considered as a group.

6. CONT…   The time of life when someone is young  :  the time when a young person has not yet become an adult   the time when something is new and not yet established a teenage boy or young man .   Youth also identifies a particular mindset of attitude, as in "He is very youthful". For certain uses, such as employment statistics, the term also sometimes refers to individuals from the ages of 14 to 24.

7. Conti… Youth are those members of human race, who are too old to be children and too inexperienced to be adults. Many of them have the stature of men and the attitude of boys; they have the bodies of women but the idea of girls. At times, they are running when they suppose to walk. It is a period clothed with divine atonement and beauty. In fact, youth are seed loaded with treasures with a purpose of fulfilling itself .

8. Characteristics of youth Many definitions of youth have been offered, but they are not adequate, because youth is a complex interaction of physical, mental, emotional and social factors that affect the entire personality. There are general characteristics that run through all the categories of youth- early, middle or late adolescence.

9. The following are a few characteristics of an effective adult in youth-adult partnerships: Willing to learn Have group facilitation skills Patient and flexible Have the ability to encourage and motivate others Have an open mind and willing to learn from a youth Have good verbal communication Have good listening skills Relate well to youth Be a good role model

10. Conti.. Enable others to act, no matter what their age Ability to work with others collaboratively Willing to take risk Ability to think outside the box Creative problem-solving Willing to be vulnerable Encourage in depth study of leadership roles and life skills.

11. Conti.. The  role  of the  youth  is simply to renew, refresh and maintain.  Youth  have a  role  to renew and refresh the current status of our society including leadership, innovations, skills etc.  Youth  are expected to advance the current technology, education, politics, peace of the country. Youth  service  organizations  exist to promote social change through providing opportunities for  youth  to give their time and talent to improve their communities and the world .

12. Conti… Emphasizing the guidance and counsel from adults rather than directions Apply the leadership skills to career exploration, especially decision making. Encourage the learning activities involving the community. Provide the opportunities for self expression. Encourage the coeducational learning experiences and working together on projects

13. Conit … Youth work  offers young people safe spaces to explore their identity, experience decision-making, increase their confidence, develop inter-personal skills and think through the consequences of their actions. This leads to  better  informed choices, changes in activity and improved outcomes for young people. Youth worker need excellent verbal  communication skills . sensitivity and understanding. the ability to work well with others .

14. CONTI… Youth leadership skills  include: Decision-making. Goal setting. Problem-solving. Relationship-building. Communicating .

15. five pillars of youth work  in Wales7: Empowering Educative Participative Inclusive Expressive .

16. 5 C's of youth development Positive youth development builds on Lerner's 5 C's. The five Cs are: competence  confidence connection caring/compassion character The sixth C, contribution, is attained when a person has more fully realized the five C's