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  • Social Work and Domestic Violence

    Developing Critical and Reflective Practice

    by Lesley Laing, Cathy Humphreys, Kate Cavanagh ...
    Domestic violence affects all areas of social work. This book shows how social workers can intervene in everyday practice with victims, their families and perpetrators of domestic abuse. It provides students with knowledge of theory, research and policy to put directly in practice across a variety of legal and service-user contexts.Topics covered include:Child protectionInterprofessional ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Therapy with Harming Fathers, Victimized Children and their Mothers after Parental Child Sexual Assault

    Forging Enduring Safety

    by Dale Tolliday, Jo Spangaro, Lesley Laing ...
    'This book explores with refreshing clarity the complexities and challenges of working with child sexual abuse in the family environment. Describing a victim-centred, family approach based on clear ethical principles and with reference to their own practice experiences, Tolliday, Spangaro and Laing offer a resource which will be of huge practical use for any professional working to address child ... Read more

    Was $48.99 USD Now $41.99 USD

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    A Partnership Approach

    Edited by Fiona Arney, Dorothy Scott ...
    Poverty, domestic violence, marginalisation, drug and alcohol dependence are just some of the issues faced by many Australian families. Now in its second edition, Working with Vulnerable Families provides a comprehensive and evidence-based introduction to family-centred practice in Australia. It explores the ways in which health, education and social welfare professionals can support and protect ... Read more

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  • Don't Alienate the Kids!

    Raising Resilient Children While Avoiding High Conflict Divorce

    by Bill Eddy, LCSW, Esq. ...
    Don't Alienate the Kids! is a fresh examination of the child alienation problem from the perspective of a lawyer/therapist/mediator, who also trains judges on managing high-conflict disputes. Author Bill Eddy, LCSW, Esq., doesn't just analyze the debate (Parental Alienation Syndrome vs. Child Abuse Presumption); he also proposes his own theory of "1000 Little Bricks," based on recent breakthroughs ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding Early Childhood Education and Care in Australia

    Practices and perspectives

    Edited by Joanne Ailwood ...
    In order to effectively practise as an early childhood educator it is essential to understand the theories, policies and pedagogy that shape the discipline. Understanding Early Childhood Education and Care in Australia provides core foundational knowledge that is critical for best practice.Part One looks at concepts of childhood and the development of mass education before examining influential ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Developing Reflective Practice In The Early Years

    by Alice Paige-Smith, Anna Craft ...
    This book supports early years' practitioners in understanding their own practice working with young children in greater depth. ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Roots of Empathy

    Changing the World Child by Child

    by Mary Gordon ...
    The acclaimed program for fostering empathy and emotional literacy in children—with the goal of creating a more civil society, one child at a timeRoots of Empathy—an evidence-based program developed in 1996 by longtime educator and social entrepreneur Mary Gordon—has already reached more than a million children in 14 countries, including Canada, the US, Japan, Australia, and the UK. Now, as The ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Cruel but Not Unusual

    Violence in Canadian Families, 2nd Edition

    Edited by Ramona Alaggia, PhD, Cathy Vine ...
    Violence in families and intimate relationships affects a significant proportion of the population—from very young children to the elderly—with far-reaching and often devastating consequences. Cruel but Not Unusual draws on the expertise of scholars and practitioners to present readers with the latest research and thinking about the history, conditions, and impact of violence in these contexts. ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Family Restructuring Therapy

    Interventions with High Conflict Separations and Divorces

    by Stephen Carter PhD ...
    This book is a “how to” manual for working with families in separation and divorce using an active, directive therapeutic process called Family Restructuring Therapy. This philosophy and effective process works well for the “normal” divorced family who need to learn new practices and patterns, and for the “high-conflict” family whose behavior patterns have become so maladaptive that the children’s ... Read more

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  • Becoming Adult

    How Teenagers Prepare for the World of Work

    by Barbara Schneider, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi ...
    **A pioneering psychologist reveals how parents, teachers, and communities can prepare teenagers for rewarding working lives“An important book.” ―Howard Gardner, author of Frames of Mind**How do young people envision their future careers? What can families, schools, and communities do to help teenagers develop habits and values that will be useful in their occupational lives? In this ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Understanding Social Work Practice in Mental Health

    by Victoria Coppock, R. W. Dunn ...
    ′An excellent introduction to the main themes of social work and mental health. It provides a comprehensive summary of contemporary debates and perspectives around mental health practice. I would recommend this to all social work students.′ - Philip O′Hare, University of Central Lancashire"This book is a timely restatement of the central role of social work in mental health. In this important work ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Becoming a High Expectation Teacher

    Raising the bar

    by Christine Rubie-Davies ...
    We constantly hear cries from politicians for teachers to have high expectations. But what this means in practical terms is never spelled out. Simply deciding that as a teacher you will expect all your students to achieve more than other classes you have taught in the same school, is not going to translate automatically into enhanced achievement for students.Becoming a High Expectation Teacher is ... Read more

    $63.99 USD