Community Projects as Social Activism - 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...

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

Opening Doors

Cultural Proficiency encourages teachers to engage in deep self-examination to uncover their beliefs and biases with respect to race, income level, language and other variables of difference.

Working Memory and Learning

This book provides a coherent overview of the role played by working memory in learning during the school years, and uses theory to inform good practice.

Statistics with R

***Choice Outstanding Academic Title Award Winner*** The dynamic, student focused textbook provides step-by-step instruction in the use of R and of statistical language as a general research to...

Psychology for the Third Millennium

As the 21st Century opened, the discipline of psychology seemed to be separating into two radically distinct domains. Qualitative and Cultural Psychology focused on the discursive means for the manage...