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  • Child Development

    by Michael Little ...
    Series series The Library of Essays in Child Welfare and Development
    This book provides a good foundation for understanding influences on children’s health and development. The volume brings together in a single reference source the world’s leading thinkers on children’s health and development. It sets out the basic concepts that underpin the study of child development and response to impairments to development, including attachment, changes in brain structure, and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Prevention and Early Intervention with Children in Need

    by Michael Little, Kevin Mount ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1999, this volume examines how, in the middle of the nineteenth century, Dr John Snow is reputed to have wrenched the handle from a street pump in central London, forcing people in the neighbourhood to change their drinking habits and so preventing them from contracting cholera from the dirty water. Aspects of the story may be apocryphal, but the general drift of Snow's assault ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Effective Interventions for Children in Need

    by Barbara Maughan ...
    Series series The Library of Essays in Child Welfare and Development
    This book sets out the current state of knowledge about what works in reducing impairments to children’s health and development. Little and Maughan’s book applies a high standard of proof and reproduces only the work of the leading intervention scientists from around the world. After discussing the real world challenges to more effective children’s services, the book goes on to cover policy and ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Children Going Home

    The Re-unification of Families

    by Roger Bullock, Daniel Gooch, Michael Little ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1998, this Darlington child care study looks at the return experiences of children looked after by local authorities. It shows that although the great majority of children go back to their families and home communities, little is known about the process. How can professionals and carers make the transition as easy as possible? The book takes forward ideas first reported in the ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Secure Treatment Outcomes

    The Care Careers of Very Difficult Adolescents

    by Roger Bullock, Michael Little, Spencer Millham ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1998, this volume recognises that, despite the plethora of benign welfare approaches to troubled and troublesome adolescents, a small proportion find themselves locked up. Who are they, why is it thought necessary to contain them and what effect does it have? This Dartington study tries to answer these questions by scrutinising the lives of 204 young people admitted to long-stay ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Research in Practice

    Experiments in Development and Information Design

    by Roger Bullock, Daniel Gooch, Michael Little, Kevin Mount ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1998, this volume focuses on increasingly important aspects of research activity by analysing the various development and dissemination projects undertaken at Dartington during the last 15 years, setting out the evidence for their success or failure and then suggesting a strategy for others who may wish to develop their work by similar means. It introduces researchers to the ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Sunset Inn

    Tales from the North Shore

    by Aloha Romance Writers ...
    Sunset Inn--Tales from the North Shore showcases the talents of 22 authors and poets with Hawai`i ties. From the moment the reader crosses the threshold and dusts off the sand with Patrice Wilson's "Welcome", the scene is set. Historical tales such as Jodi Belknap's "Things Aren't Always as They Seem" invoke images of a bygone era when the Oahu Railway linked the island. Modern-day links play a ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making Residential Care Work

    Structure and Culture in Children's Homes

    by Elizabeth Brown, Roger Bullock, Caroline Hobson, Michael Little ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This book was originally published in 1998, when over 6,000 children lived in residential homes in England and Wales. The fact that some children's homes are better than others is well established, but why should this be so? Past answers have tended to be tautologous - rather on the lines of 'a good home is one where children do well; children do well because they are in a good home.'This study ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Roots and Fruits of Fasting

    by Mary Ruth Swope ...
    Fasting is key to living a healthy life. In this lively and personal book, Dr. Mary Ruth Swope shares from her years of experience as a nutrition educator, as well as her twenty-two years of participating in a weekly fasting program, to explain the importance of fasting for our physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.From her expertise, you will learn…How to fastThe right motivations for ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rethinking Human Adaptation

    Biological And Cultural Models

    by Rada Dyson-hudson, Michael A. Little, Eric Alden Smith ...
    Most anthropologists agree that a comprehension of adaptation and adaptive processes is central to an understanding of human biological and behavioural systems. However, there is little agreement among archaeologists, cultural anthropologists, and human biologists as to what adaptation means and how it should be analyzed. Because of this lack of a common underlying theory, method, and perspective, ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Perspectives on World Politics

    Edited by Richard Little, Michael Smith ...
    Perspectives on World Politics has been essential reading for students of international relations since the 1980s. This new edition fully updates this key text for the twenty-first century.Focusing on the main competing analytical perspectives, the first and second editions established an authoritative sense of the conceptual tools used to study world politics, as well as reflecting on the major ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Controversies in Skull Base Surgery

    by Andrew S. Little, Michael A. Mooney ...
    State-of-the-art approaches and insightful discussions on challenging topics in skull base surgeryAdvances in endoscopic, microsurgical, radiosurgical, and pharmacotherapeutic strategies have revolutionized the treatment of skull base pathologies. Controversies in Skull Base Surgery, edited by Andrew Little and Michael Mooney and authored by esteemed multidisciplinary contributors, focuses on ... Read more

    $188.99 USD