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Introductory Psychology: AN APPROACH FOR SOCIAL WORKERS by D. R. Price-Williams 9780415210386
$109.01First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780415210386Author D. R. Price-WilliamsFormat HardbackPage Count 212Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 408g -
Family and Community Life of Older People: Social Networks and Social Support in Three Urban Areas by Professor Chris Phillipson 9780415205313
RRP: $91.63$79.89Family life has changed rapidly over te past fifty years and the number of people living longer increases year on year Family and Community Life of Older People revisits three areas (Bethnal Green in London, Wolverhampton in the Midlands and Woodford in... -
Digital Democracy: Discourse and Decision Making in the Information Age by Barry N. Hague 9780415197380
RRP: $116.98$101.26Digital Democracy considers how technological developments might combine with underlying social, economic and political conditions to produce new vehicles for democratic practice. The growth of new Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) such... -
Amor And Psyche: THE PSYCHIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE FEMININE by Erich Neumann 9780415209427
$217.64First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780415209427Author Erich NeumannFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 363g -
Caring for People in Pain by Bryn D. Davis 9780415188913
RRP: $38.98$34.50An excellent introduction for nurses to all aspects of pain and its management. Topics examined are relevant to all areas of health care practice and include:*types of pain*the experience of pain, including psycho-social factors*interventions... -
Conditions Of Nervous Anxiety And Their Treatment by Wilhelm Stekel 9780415209342
$154.05First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780415209342Author Wilhelm StekelFormat HardbackPage Count 456Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 680g -
Manhood and Morality: Sex, Violence and Ritual in Gisu Society by Suzette Heald 9780415185776
RRP: $263.25$228.70'An impressive and meticulously crafted African ethnography, which has theoretical and practical relevance for understanding masculinity and violence in general'- David Parkin, Professor of Anthropology, Cambridge University Manhood and Morality... -
Social Issues and Party Politics by Helen Jones 9780415174282
RRP: $91.63$79.89After the landslide election of a new Labour government in May 1997, what are the key social policy issues and problems which the new government needs to address?Social Issues and Party Politics looks at the manifestos of the main parties and the way... -
Philosophical Dimensions of Personal Construct Psychology by Bill Warren 9780415168502
RRP: $263.25$228.70This book traces the philosophical history of Personal Construct Psychology through the broad and complex tradition of phenomenology and thinkers such as Spinoza, Hegel and Heidegger. The author also gives credit to the influence of general creative and... -
Managing Residential Care by John Burton 9780415164870
RRP: $85.78$75.74Managing Residential Care puts forward suggestions for improving the development of residential care through better management. Extended examples and realistic case studies throughout demonstrate how managers can succeed and how sometimes the powerful... -
Co-Operation, Tolerance, And Prejudice: A CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIAL AND MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY by Samuel Lowy 9780415211208
$168.87First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780415211208Author Samuel LowyFormat HardbackPage Count 332Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 522g -
Scapegoats: Transferring Blame by Tom Douglas 9780415110181
RRP: $263.25$228.70Scapegoats are a universal phenomenon, appearing in all societies at all times in groups large and small, in public and private organizations. Hardly a week passes without some media reference to someone or something being made a scapegoat. Tom Douglas... -
Nursing in Primary Health Care: Policy into Practice by Ann MacKenzie 9780415106160
RRP: $83.83$73.30The role and scope of nursing in primary health care is continually evolving as a result of changes in society. This book explores current issues from the perspective of nursing, showing how policy informs practice. The topics covered include: * health... -
Growing up with Alcohol by Emma Fossey 9780415099295
RRP: $62.38$55.24The use and misuse of alcohol by young people is an established concern. Initiatives designed to educate the young about the potential dangers of alchol are frequently directed solely at teenagers. Growing up with Alcohol argues that this may be leaving... -
Appetites and Identities: An Introduction to the Social Anthropology of Western Europe by Ms Sara Delamont 9780415062541
RRP: $91.63$79.89Appetites and Identities is a clear, inviting and fascinating introduction to the social anthropology of western Europe. It covers food, migration, politics, urban and country life, magic, religion, sex and language in an accessible and straightforward... -
Probation Round the World by Koichi Hamai 9780415115179
RRP: $91.63$79.89Whilst they retain a recognisable common core, probation systems round the world are enormously varied, and many are in a state of rapid change. Probation Round the World is a study of probation in ten countries, ranging from the well-resourced and... -
Homelessness, Health Care and Welfare Provision by Kevin Fischer 9780415050005
RRP: $91.63$79.89Homelessness, Health Care and Welfare Provision is the first known publication in which service providers examine the particular difficulties encountered by homeless people in gaining access to healthcare, both in Britain and the US. Specific chapters... -
Who's Fit to be a Parent? by Mukti Jain Campion 9780415066839
RRP: $224.25$194.53In recent years the notion of parenting and parenthood have increasingly come under examination from the media and professionals and, in particular, government and politicians. More and more, parents are being held to account by society for their failure... -
Evidence-Based Patient Handling: Techniques and Equipment by Pat Alexander 9780415246316
RRP: $169.63$147.30Providing care and treatment for patients usually requires moving and handling activities associated with high rates of back injuries. The personal and financial cost of back pain and injuries to health staff means there is an urgent need to improve... -
Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning in Social Work: Current Issues and Future Direction by Paul A. Kurzman 9780367892531
RRP: $77.98$68.37This book focuses on the present development, gradual evolution, and current status of social work continuing education. The contributors demonstrate the rapidly growing importance of continuing education (CE) in the social work profession; look closely... -
Children of Incarcerated Parents: Challenges and Promise by Marian Sabrina Harris 9780367892524
RRP: $77.98$68.37This book highlights the myriad factors that can impact the children of incarcerated parents. It is no secret that the United States continues to be the leading nation for the incarceration of men and women, and this this large prison population includes... -
Rethinking MSM, Trans* and other Categories in HIV Prevention by Amaya G. Perez-Brumer 9780367892074
RRP: $76.03$66.73As the HIV epidemic moves into its fourth decade, it is clear that the global response has failed to adequately address the needs of a wide range of vulnerable populations and groups. Chief among these are gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with... -
Administrative Data and Child Welfare Research: Using Linked Data to Improve Child Welfare Research, Policy, and Practice by Terry Shaw 9780367891183
RRP: $76.03$66.73Every day, social service agencies collect millions of pieces of data about the children and families they serve. Agencies depend on this data to inform decision-making by personnel throughout the organization and to provide meaningful research and... -
Rural Families and Reshaping Human Services by Jeanne F. Cook 9780367739003
RRP: $76.03$66.73This collection presents creative strategies and programs designed to address needs of families in the context of rural communities. Even before the most recent worldwide economic crisis, many rural families in the United States struggled to meet basic... -
Working with Substance-Affected Parents and their Children: A guide for human service workers by Menka Tsantefski 9780367720162
RRP: $263.25$228.70Working with families in which parents have problems with alcohol or other drugs can be complex, stressful and intense. This ground-breaking guide helps human service workers to better support parents struggling to overcome substance use problems. It... -
Spirited Practices: Spirituality and the helping professions by Fran Gale 9780367719449
RRP: $263.25$228.70Spirituality and religion are fundamental to all human cultures. Yet in the helping professions, whose shared objective is to promote human well being, questions of spirituality have often been avoided. Now we are increasingly realising that scientific... -
Social Policy, Public Policy: From problem to practice by Meredith Edwards 9780367719357
RRP: $263.25$228.70'Seldom has a senior public servant been so candid. As a key policymaker, Meredith Edwards takes us inside the process to reveal how we get the policies the affect so much of our lives.' - Paul Kelly, International Editor, The Australian 'This... -
Professional Transitions in Nursing: A guide to practice in the Australian healthcare system by Alister Hodge 9780367719067
RRP: $263.25$228.70Written by clinical lecturers, Professional Transitions in Nursing provides a practical and accessible guide to the core knowledge and skills required by nurse graduates entering the Australian workforce for the first time. Part I focuses on the... -
Promoting Family Change: The optimism factor by Bronwen Elliott 9780367719111
RRP: $263.25$228.70'This book heralds an exciting new chapter in the history of family-centred practice. It takes us a long way down the road toward the destination of strength-based family work.' From the foreword by Associate Professor Dorothy Scott, University of... -
Professional Practice in Human Service Organisations: A practical guide for human service workers by Catherine McDonald 9780367719050
RRP: $263.25$228.70Helping children, disabled people, the unemployed, the elderly or homeless people can be inspiring work. However you can only help other people effectively if you understand your role clearly and know how to navigate the organisation in which you work... -
Making a Difference in Families: Research that creates change by Robyn Munford 9780367718633
RRP: $263.25$228.70'This 'must read' volume will challenge every researcher to re-examine their assumptions and approach to research with families. Munford and Sanders emphasise the positive contribution research can make through the development of an inclusive research... -
Health Planning: Australian perspectives by Kathy Eagar 9780367718282
RRP: $263.25$229.48This book is destined to become a classic in its field. Sidney Sax, Chairman, Ethics Committee, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, former Director of Health Services, Planning and Research, NSW The whys and hows are clearly and carefully... -
Everyday Evaluation on the Run: The user-friendly introductory guide to effective evaluation by Yoland Wadsworth 9780367718046
RRP: $263.25$228.70'Practical, useful counsel emanates throughout. Impressively grounded in real world experiences.' - Michael Quinn Patton, author of Utilisation-Focused Evaluation Effective evaluation can provide valuable insights into the way a program, a course or an... -
Fieldwork in the Human Services: Theory and practice for field educators, practice teachers and supervisors by Lesley Cooper 9780367718077
RRP: $263.25$228.70'This book offers an excellent guide for all those committed to the provision of high quality field teaching and assessment in the human services. The international line-up of top contributors confirms the widespread importance now given to field... -
Practical Nursing Calculations: Getting the dose right by Valda Hext 9780367718992
RRP: $263.25$228.70Worried about getting the dose wrong? Don't know your fractions from your decimals? You're not alone! Many people are not comfortable with their mathematical abilities but for most it's not a life or death situation. For nurses, however, a 'bad maths... -
Patient Safety First: Responsive regulation in health care by Judith Healy 9780367718909
RRP: $263.25$228.70Each year more people die in health care accidents than in road accidents. Increasingly complex medical treatments and overstretched health systems create more opportunities for things to go wrong, and they do. Patient safety is now a major regulatory... -
Making Social Policy in Australia: An introduction by Tony Dalton 9780367718671
RRP: $263.25$228.70Social policy affects everyone and is everyone's business. Even if you do not receive welfare payments, directly or indirectly you benefit from government servides and funding. Yet how are policies and programs actually developed? Can social policy help... -
Older People, Ageing and Social Work: Knowledge for practice by Mark Hughes 9780367718879
RRP: $263.25$228.70'Essential reading for practitioners, educators and researchers within the general field of social work with older people.' - From the foreword by Mark Lymbery, Associate Professor of Social Work, University of Nottingham The reality of our ageing... -
Health Policy in the Market State by Linda Hancock 9780367718299
RRP: $263.25$228.70At a time of increasing demands on budgets, governments around the world are seeking to reduce health expenditure and introduce market-oriented reforms to the health sector. This is leading to profound shifts in the relationship between the state and the... -
From Victim to Offender: How child sexual abuse victims become offenders by Freda Briggs 9780367718183
RRP: $263.25$228.70Tom was the only adult who gave me the attention and affection that I so badly needed. I loved his caresses and the times he comforted me. I loved talking to him because he was the only adult who listened and understood. - Neil's Story From Victim to...