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  • Handbook of Mental Health Nursing

    Edited by Stephen Tee, Joanne Brown, Diane Carpenter ...
    A concise and user-friendly guide, Handbook of Mental Health Nursing helps nursing students learn the essential skills required for practice. This practical handbook is informed by an interdisciplinary understanding of mental health problems and the recovery from mental health difficulties. Features:Highlights case studies and draws on narrati ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • The Definition of a Profession

    The Authority of Metaphor in the History of Intelligence Testing, 1890-1930

    by JoAnne Brown ...
    In the early twentieth century, a small group of psychologists built a profession upon the new social technology of intelligence testing. They imagined the human mind as quantifiable, defining their new enterprise through analogies to the better established scientific professions of medicine and engineering. Offering a fresh interpretation of this controversial movement, JoAnne Brown reveals how ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • The Distant Mirror

    Reflections on Young Adult Historical Fiction

    by Joanne Brown, Nancy St. Clair ...
    Series series Studies in Young Adult Literature
    Young adult historical fiction brings the past alive through stories of adventure, suspense, and mystery. The genre is both complex and controversial, encompassing novels that range from romance and fantasy to stark historical realism. The book examines the various approaches to young adult historical fiction and explores the issues that it has engendered.Part One focuses on the broader issues ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

  • Immigration Narratives in Young Adult Literature

    Crossing Borders

    by Joanne Brown ...
    Series series Studies in Young Adult Literature
    Although the United States prides itself as a nation of diversity, the country that boasts of its immigrant past also wrestles with much of its immigrant present. While conflicting attitudes about immigration are debated, newcomers—both legal and otherwise—continue to arrive on American soil. And books about the immigrant experience—aimed at both adults and youth—are published with a fair amount ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

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  • Fear Is The Mind Killer: Why Learning to Learn deserves lesson time - and how to make it work for your pupils

    by James Mannion, Kate McAllister ...
    For the last eight years, James and Kate have been working together to design, implement and evaluate a whole-school, evidence-informed approach to teaching and learning known as Learning Skills. An eight-year study with the University of Cambridge revealed that Learning Skills led to significant gains in subject learning, with rapid gains among students from disadvantaged backgrounds. In this ... Read more

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  • Understanding Human Values

    by Milton Rokeach ...
    This volume presents theoretical, methodological, and empirical advances in understanding, and also in the effects of understanding, individual and societal values. ... Read more

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  • Unfaithful Angels

    How Social Work Has Abandoned its Mission

    by Harry Specht, Mark E. Courtney ...
    In this provocative examination of the fall of the profession of social work from its original mission to aid and serve the underprivileged, Harry Specht and Mark Courtney show how America's excessive trust in individualistic solutions to social problems have led to the abandonment of the poor in this country.A large proportion of all certified social workers today have left the social services to ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • What is Counselling and Psychotherapy?

    by Norman Claringbull ...
    Series series Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice Series
    Written specifically for students on counselling and psychotherapy courses, this book gives an overview of the profession from its early beginnings in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis through the development of the different schools and approaches of talking therapies including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioural and person-centred approaches. Working within various sectors, such as the ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Communication

    Core Interpersonal Skills for Health Professionals

    by Gjyn O'Toole ...
    This text introduces health sciences students to the various interpersonal communication skills that are commonly used within health settings to establish relationships with clients and fellow professionals, and improve therapeutic outcomes. It focuses on developing self awareness and skills for use in health settings and covers the types of scenarios commonly encountered in health settings that ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Open Your Eyes

    Deaf Studies Talking

    Edited by H-Dirksen L. Bauman ...
    This groundbreaking volume introduces readers to the key concepts and debates in deaf studies, offering perspectives on the relevance and richness of deaf ways of being in the world. In Open Your Eyes, leading and emerging scholars, the majority of whom are deaf, consider physical and cultural boundaries of deaf places and probe the complex intersections of deaf identities with gender, sexuality, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Best Practice in Professional Supervision, Second Edition

    A Guide for the Helping Professions

    by Liz Beddoe, Allyson Davys ...
    This second edition of Best Practice in Professional Supervision is a fully updated and revised guide to being an excellent supervisor in the social care, nursing, counselling and allied health professions. This field has developed rapidly in the past 10 years, and this new edition contains essential updates reflecting the very latest research and practice.The book covers basic skills, the ... Read more

    $27.09 USD