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  • Social Enterprise, Health, and Wellbeing

    Theory, Methods, and Practice

    Edited by Jane Farmer, Michael Roy ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Social Enterprise & Social Innovation
    In recent decades, governments have promoted social enterprise as a means to address welfare and tackle disadvantage. Early academic work on social enterprises reflected this development and engaged with their ability to deliver and create jobs, work towards remedial environmental goals, and address a range of societal challenges. More recently, researchers have started to investigate the broader ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Remote and Rural Dementia Care

    Policy, Research and Practice

    by Nancy McAdam, Jessica Chiovitte, Kristen Jacklin, Gary Naglie, Andy Hyde, Mark Rapoport, Fiona Marshall, Ben Hicks, Kieran Walsh, Eamon O'Shea, Margit Höfler, Stefanie Auer, Andrew Kirk, Norma Stewart, Megan O’Connell, Julie Kosteniuk, Kari Midtbø Kristiansen, Øyvind Kirkevold, Hilary Davis, Margaret Winbolt, Michael Bauer, Clare Wilding, Irene Blackberry, Sharon Grant ...
    As the number of people affected by dementia continues to rise, this is the first in-depth examination of related services dedicated to the unique demands of remote and rural settings.Contributors from the UK, Australia, North America and Europe explore the experiences and requirements of those living with dementia and those caring for them in personal and professional capacities in challenging ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • Social Connection in Everyday Spaces

    by Earvin Cabalquinto, Jasmine Knox, Hannele Komu, Shannon Bennetts, Sharinne Crawford, Tiffani Howell, Fiona Giles, Kylie Burke, Marlee Bower, Caitlin Buckle, Jennifer Kent, Lily Teesson, Laura McGrath, Emily Rugel, Pildoo Sung, Nicholas Hookway, Zack Dwyer, Oksana Zaporozhets, Olga Brednikova, Nerkez Opacin, Nicholas Hill, Sarah Bekessy, Ian Seal, Jill Litt, Katherine Johnson, Simone Battiston, Damon Alexander, Tracy De Cotta, Annette Kroen, Andrew Butt, Jessica Franks, Barbara Barbosa Neves, Anthony McCosker ...
    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.How do we hold onto friends and communities in a world that feels increasingly fragmented?This timely collection explores how social connection unfolds across personal, physical, community and digital spaces. From loneliness to belonging, the collection explores the broader social forces that shape our interactions. Packed with fresh ... Read more

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  • Beyond Loneliness

    Experiences of Individual and Community Social Connection

    by Jane Farmer, Milovan Savic, Tracy De Cotta ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This Open Access book reimagines social connection beyond the crisis narrative of loneliness, presenting an innovative interdisciplinary model that bridges individual experiences with community infrastructure. Drawing on research with urban fringe residents, the authors reveal how meaningful connections form through complex interactions across physical and digital spaces, shaped by environmental ... Read more

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  • Data for Social Good

    Non-Profit Sector Data Projects

    by Jane Farmer, Anthony McCosker, Kath Albury, Amir Aryani ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book provides practical guidance for non-profits and community sector organisations about how to get started with data analytics projects using their own organisations’ datasets and open public data. The book shares best practices on collaborative social data projects and methodology. For researchers, the work offers a playbook for partnering with community organisations in data ... Read more

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    by Glenn Laverack ...
    The ‘Pocket Guide to Health Promotion’ is a short, punchy and practical guide to health promotion aimed at students and practitioners. ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • School Leadership and Education System Reform

    Edited by Professor Toby Greany, Professor Peter Earley ...
    How can school leaders shape organisations that offer consistently high quality, rounded and equitable education in the context of rapid change? How can wider education systems support and encourage all schools to succeed in this way? What are the challenges and opportunities involved? What can we learn from existing evidence and research?School Leadership and Education System Reform considers the ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Graduate Employability

    Edited by Tania Broadley, Yuzhuo Cai, Miriam Firth, Emma Hunt, John Neugebauer ...
    This Handbook brings together the latest research on graduate employability into one authoritative volume. Dedicated parts guide readers through topics, key issues and debates relating to delivering, facilitating, achieving and evaluating graduate employability. Chapters offer critical and reflective positions, providing examples of a range of student and graduate destinations, and cover a wide ... Read more

    $109.79 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Health Care Management

    Edited by Ewan Ferlie, Kathleen Montgomery, Anne Reff Pedersen ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This Handbook provides an authoritative overview of current issues and debates in the field of health care management. It contains over twenty chapters from well-known and eminent academic authors, who were carefully selected for their expertise and asked to provide a broad and critical overview of developments in their particular topic area. The development of an international perspective and ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Routledge International Handbook of Participatory Approaches in Ageing Research

    Edited by Anna Urbaniak, Anna Wanka ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    This Handbook presents established and innovative perspectives on involving older adults as co-creators in ageing research. It reorients research and policy toward more inclusive and adequate designs that capture the voices and needs of older adults.The Handbook:introduces types of participatory approaches in ageing research;highlights key methodological aspects of these approaches;gives insights ... Read more

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  • Beyond Behaviour Change

    Key Issues, Interdisciplinary Approaches and Future Directions

    Edited by Fiona Spotswood ...
    ‘Behaviour change’ has become a buzz phrase of growing importance to policymakers and researchers. There is an increasing focus on exploring the relationship between social organisation and individual action, and on intervening to influence societal outcomes like population health and climate change. Researchers continue to grapple with methodologies, intervention strategies and ideologies around ... Read more

    $47.69 USD

  • Sustainability and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

    Lessons from Mixed Methods Research

    Edited by Aharon Factor, John Parm Ulhøi ...
    Industrialisation has brought great benefits to humankind but now, after 200 years of fossil fuel use, land clearance and pollution, the planet’s boundaries are being stretched to their limits. Going beyond these confines would have severe consequences for humankind. To prevent this from happening, government, corporate and community initiatives must focus on reducing the environmental impact of ... Read more

    $57.99 USD