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  • Minimum Income Standards and Reference Budgets

    International and Comparative Policy Perspectives

    by Malcolm Torry, Donald Hirsch, Maria Inês Amaro, Dalia Costa, Francisco Branco, Elvira Pereira, Jose Antonio Correia Pereirinha, Tim Goedeme, Abigail Davis, Nada Stropnik, Malin Lindquist Skogar, Anders Eiler Wiese Christensen, Jens Bonke, Elling Borgeraas, Marthe Hårvik Austgulen, Bart van Hulst, Stella Hoff, Benedikt Goderis, J. Cok Vrooman, Jordi Riera Romaní, Elena Carrillo Alvarez, Irene Cussó-Parcerisas, Peter Saunders, Berenice Storms, Kristiina Aalto, Anna-Riitta Lehtinen, Wanga Zembe-Mkabile, Matt Padley, Gemma Wright, Yi Ting Ting, Ad Maulod, Youyenn Teo, Yu Wei Neo, Kok-Hoe Ng, Aya Abe, Pierre Concialdi, Robert Thornton, Bernadette Mac Mahon, Jonathan Bradshaw ...
    Series series Research in Comparative and Global Social Policy
    Research into minimum income standards and reference budgets around the world is compared in this illuminating collection from leading academics in the field.From countries with long established research traditions to places where it is relatively new, contributors set out the different aims and objectives of investigations into the minimum needs and requirements of populations, and the historical ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Red Queen

    by Gemma Bowker-Wright ...
    In her first collection of stories, Gemma Bowker-Wright leads us into the phases of transition and transformation in people's lives: a dream job, a rare afternoon between son and father, a man losing his wife to Alzheimer's, a first snow. Like the Red Queen of Through the Looking-Glass, many of these characters are running hard to stay in the same place, but moving ever forward. Their stories, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Poverty and Inequality in Middle Income Countries

    Policy Achievements, Political Obstacles

    Edited by Einar Braathen, Julian May, Marianne Ulriksen, Gemma C. Wright ...
    Series series International Studies in Poverty Research
    This collection offers a timely reassessment of viable ways of addressing poverty across the globe today. The profile of global poverty has changed dramatically over the past decade, and around three-quarters of the poor now live in middle income countries, making inequality a major issue. This requires us to fundamentally rethink anti-poverty strategies and policies, as many aspects of the ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Substance Use, End-of-Life Care and Multiple Deprivation

    Practice and Research

    Edited by Gary Witham, Sarah Galvani, Sam Wright, Gemma A. Yarwood ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Nursing and Midwifery
    Focussing on end-of-life care for people who use, or have used, substances, this book explores their social and health care needs and the multiple disadvantages they have often experienced, discussing the complexities around access to care that result.Presenting models of good practice, case studies and empirically based evidence, Substance Use, End-of-Life Care is informative, rigorous and useful ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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    by Amanda Blaber ...
    This book addresses the theoretical elements of paramedic courses including psychology and sociology and provides clear links to practice. ... Read more

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  • Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing - E-Book

    by Katie Evans, Debra Nizette ...
    The new edition of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing focuses on practice in mental health and psychiatric care integrating theory and the realities of practice. Mental wellness is featured as a concept, and the consideration of a range of psychosocial factors helps students contextualise mental illness and psychiatric disorders. The holistic approach helps the student and the beginning ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Community and Primary Health Care

    Edited by Diana Guzys, Rhonda Brown, Elizabeth Halcomb, Dean Whitehead ...
    Community and primary health care nursing is a rapidly growing field. Founded on the social model of health, the primary health care approach explores how social, environmental, economic and political factors affect the health of the individual and communities, and the role of nurses and other health care practitioners in facilitating an equitable and collaborative health care process. An ... Read more

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  • Mental Health

    A Person-centred Approach

    Edited by Nicholas Procter, Rhonda L. Wilson, Helen P. Hamer, Denise McGarry, Mark Loughhead ...
    Mental Health: A Person-centred Approach equips students with the tools they need to provide exceptional person-focused care when supporting improved mental health of diverse communities.The third edition has been updated and restructured to provide a more logical and comprehensive guide to mental health practice. It includes new chapters on trauma-informed care, different mental health conditions ... Read more

    $86.99 USD

  • Mental Disorder in Canada

    An Epidemiological Perspective

    by John Cairney, David L. Streiner ...
    Canada has long been recognized as a leader in the field of psychiatric epidemiology, the study of the factors affecting mental health in populations. However, there has never been a book dedicated to the study of mental disorder at a population level in Canada. This collection of essays by leading scholars in the discipline uses data from the country's first national survey of mental disorder, ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • The New Psychology of Health

    Unlocking the Social Cure

    by Catherine Haslam, Jolanda Jetten, Tegan Cruwys, Genevieve Dingle, S. Alexander Haslam ...
    British Psychology Society Textbook of the Year 2020Why do people who are more socially connected live longer and have better health than those who are socially isolated?Why are social ties at least as good for your health as not smoking, having a good diet, and taking regular exercise?Why is treatment more effective when there is an alliance between therapist and client?Until now, researchers and ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • The Psychology of Lifestyle

    Promoting Healthy Behaviour

    by Kathryn Thirlaway, Dominic Upton ...
    Improving lifestyles is thought to be one of the most effective means of reducing mortality and morbidity in the developed world. However, despite decades of health promotion, there has been no significant difference to lifestyles and instead there are rising levels of inactivity and obesity.The Psychology of Lifestyle addresses the role psychology can play in reversing the trend of deleterious ... Read more

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  • Mental Health Nursing

    An Evidence Based Introduction

    Edited by Steven Pryjmachuk ...
    Do you want to know how to help people with mental health problems?This book introduces you to the core skills and essential knowledge you need to deliver high-quality care.Mental Health Nursing is a practical, values- and evidence-based resource which will guide and support you through your pre-registration mental health nursing programme and into your own practice.Dedicated chapters focus on the ... Read more

    $80.99 USD