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  • The Man Who Tested Parachutes

    Charles Agate and the Development of Britain’s Airborne Forces for D-Day and Arnhem

    by Andrew Colley, John Neil ...
    Charles Agate's daring parachute testing at RAF Ringway transformed airborne warfare, while his post-war struggles reveal a complex legacy.By 1940 the Allies had fallen behind the Axis powers in parachute design and research. Other than as a means of escape from a doomed aircraft, the British regarded parachuting as of little military value. All that changed when the Germans used paratroops, the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Art Therapy in In-patient Settings

    The Legacy of Edward Adamson

    Edited by Maggie Batchelar, Andrew Colley ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Creative Arts and Expressive Therapies
    Bringing together the voices of academics, art psychotherapists, and service users, this unique volume explores the contemporary impact of Edward Adamson’s pioneering work on art therapy practices in in-patient settings.Drawing on both primary and secondary sources, as well as case studies, the book explores the extent to which Adamson’s work has become a conceptual framework for art therapy in a ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • In-patient Mental Health Care from the Asylum System to the Present Day

    A Lived Experience of Policy and Practice

    by Andrew Colley ...
    Series series Advances in Mental Health Research
    With a focus on the progression and dismantlement of the Asylum system, this book examines key issues around the policy and practice of in-patient mental health provision in the UK, making comparisons with similar services in other parts of the world.Part narrative history and critical analysis, part autoethnography, this unique volume critiques the ethics of early policy decisions which led to ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Enhancing Wellbeing and Independence for Young People with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties

    Lives Lived Well

    by Andrew Colley, Julie Tilbury ...
    This unique resource book explores what wellbeing, community participation and independence mean to young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD). Bringing together results of an extensive survey of more than 100 schools that teach young people with PMLD, the authors present many innovative ways in which schools are working to ensure young people with PMLD have lives of ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Personalised Learning for Young People with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties

    by Andrew Colley ...
    Challenging the notion that young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) should be taught in a linear, target-driven way, this book presents an innovative model for creating learning opportunities to suit the needs and abilities of each individual student.Focusing on students with PMLD aged 14 and over, and addressing their unique needs as they progress towards adult life, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Inclusion is Dead

    Long Live Inclusion

    by Peter Imray, Andrew Colley ...
    Inclusion is Dead is a provocative polemic against the widely held notion that inclusion for all children and young people with SEN is both possible and desirable. For those with severe learning difficulties (SLD) and profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), the authors argue, it is neither.Imray and Colley assert that the dominance of inclusion has meant that there has been no serious ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

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    by Paul Williams, Michelle Evans ...
    Series series Transforming Social Work Practice Series
    This book is part of the highly successful Transforming Social Work Practice series and is written specifically to support students on the social work degree. Full of practical activities, case studies and opportunities for students to critically reflect and explore theory and practice.Current practice in the field was driven by the government White Paper ′Valuing People′ (2001) which declared ... Read more

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  • Guy Gibson: Legend of the Dam Busters

    by Richard Edwards ...
    Series series British Flying Legends
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  • Child Protection

    The Essential Guide for Teachers and Other Professionals whose Work Involves Children

    by Freda Briggs ...
    This exceptionally well-researched book's intention is to reveal what is really happening in our society and to spur people into action to turn this shameful and complex problem around so that abuse stops and healing can begin. It should be a compulsory handbook for all whose work involves children, especially in the legal system, all human services, schools, pre-schools and foster care. It covers ... Read more

    $18.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Building Better Schools with Evidence-based Policy

    Adaptable Policy for Teachers and School Leaders

    Edited by Kelly-Ann Allen, Andrea Reupert, Lindsay Oades ...
    Building Better Schools with Evidence-based Policy: Adaptable Policy for Teachers and School Leaders provides an extensive set of free-to-use policies for building better schools.The policies included in this book cover a broad range of popular topics for schools that are not readily accessible, and each policy is built on theory, driven by research, and created by experts. Each policy is based on ... Read more

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  • Mad World

    The Politics of Mental Health

    by Micha Frazer-Carroll ...
    Series series Outspoken by Pluto
    ‘A radical antidote to the constraints of our current conceptualisation of mental health’ Dazed‘Exposes the underlying truth that capitalism is fundamentally incompatible with our wellbeing, and teaches us how to transform the ways we understand madness, illness, and disability to build a better world’ Beatrice Adler-Bolton, co-author of Health CommunismMental health is a political issue, but we ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Responding to Self-Harm in Children and Adolescents

    A Professional's Guide to Identification, Intervention and Support

    by Steven Walker ...
    Self-harm is a growing problem in children and young people but it can be hard to understand and difficult to recognise. Responding to Self-Harm in Children and Adolescents will help professionals to understand self-harm and respond appropriately. It covers what the risk factors are, including social exclusion, and who is most likely to self-harm. Information on what self-harm is and what causes ... Read more

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