Human Growth, Behaviour and Development - Prijzen

Long-Term Conditions

Some people have always had to find ways of living with long term conditions such as diabetes or coeliac disease, but as people live longer, increasing numbers of us now experience long-term poor heal...

Domestic Violence Advocacy

This book introduced a new model of woman defined advocacy that was designed to bridge the gap that sometimes occurs between a battered woman's perspective and a victim's advocate's perception. Create...

Research Skills for Social Work

Social Work students often find research an intimidating and complex area of study, with many struggling to understand the core concepts and their application to practice. This book presents these con...

Disabling Barriers - Enabling Environments

Since it was first published in 1993, Disabling Barriers, Enabling Environments has established itself as essential reading for anyone coming to the subject of disability studies. The book tackles a w...

Community Projects as Social Activism

Presenting a new framework for linking direct service in the community to direct action, this book takes students through the entire process of organizing a community protest all the way through to ac...

The Mental Capacity Act 2005

The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its accompanying Codes of Practice continue to have a huge impact on mental health professionals working with some of the most vulnerable people throughout England and...

Feminist Political Theory

Psychosocial Assessment in Mental Health

Psychosocial and holistic approaches to assessment have become a central feature of modern mental health care. This practical and comprehensive book guides students through the theory and practice of...

Research Methods for Psychological Science

Presents key topics with an emphasis on experimental research and logic. Students will learn the importance of developing testable hypotheses, how to evaluate new information critically, and the impac...

Researching Information Systems and Computing

Written specifically for information systems (IS) and computing students and providing everything they need to know about executing a research project.

How Many Subjects?

With increased emphasis on helping readers understand the context in which power calculations are done, this Second Edition introduces a simple technique of statistical power analysis that allows rese...