Commonwealth Youth and Development

Publisher
UNISA Press
ISSN
1727-7140; 2663-6549
Country
South Africa
Language
English
Thematic area
Social Sciences and Humanities

About this journal

Commonwealth Youth and Development' is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing the understanding and promotion of youth development within the Commonwealth. Its scope encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including education, health, employment, governance, social justice, and sustainable development. The journal welcomes diverse research perspectives, including quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods, and participatory approaches.

Key themes explored in the journal encompass the multifaceted experiences of young people within the Commonwealth. This includes examining the challenges and opportunities faced by youth in various contexts, highlighting innovative programs and policies aimed at fostering their well-being, and exploring the role of youth in shaping a more equitable and sustainable future. The journal prioritizes articles that contribute to the development of evidence-based interventions and promote meaningful engagement of young people in research and development initiatives.

'Commonwealth Youth and Development' caters to a multidisciplinary audience, encompassing academics, policymakers, practitioners, and youth advocates working within the Commonwealth. Its readership comprises researchers, educators, government officials, development professionals, and young people themselves. The journal aims to facilitate dialogue and collaboration among these diverse stakeholders, fostering a shared understanding of the complexities of youth development and contributing to the development of more effective and inclusive policies and programs.

The journal has made a significant impact in the field of youth development, providing a platform for showcasing innovative research, promoting best practices, and fostering dialogue among key stakeholders. Its open-access model ensures widespread dissemination of knowledge and facilitates the exchange of ideas across geographical boundaries and disciplinary divides. By contributing to a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced by young people within the Commonwealth, 'Commonwealth Youth and Development' plays a crucial role in shaping a more inclusive and prosperous future for all.

Volumes (20 articles)

Volume 13, Issue 2 (2016)