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  • Prioritising the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Doctoral Researchers

    Promoting Healthy Research Cultures

    Edited by Jane Creaton, Owen Gower ...
    Drawing on academic research and practitioner expertise, this essential volume provides a multidisciplinary and cross-institutional perspective on postgraduate researcher mental health and wellbeing in order to support academic and professional staff in the higher education sector.Contributing authors unpack the key debates, issues and initiatives within higher education policy and practice, while ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Doctoral Supervision and Research Culture

    What We Know, What Works and Why

    by Karen Clegg, Gillian Houston, Owen Gower ...
    Drawing on original survey data, reflective accounts, and case studies of supervisory practice in different disciplines, Doctoral Supervision and Research Culture explores the supervisor experience and demonstrates the craft, compassion and consistency required of supervisors in responding to different researcher’s needs.Based on empirical data and using the voice of research supervisors, the ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Religion and the News

    by Owen Gower ...
    In Religion and the News journalists and religious leaders reflect on their interactions with one another and their experiences of creating news. Through a series of original contributions, leading practitioners shed light on how religious stories emerge into the public domain. Experienced journalists and religious representatives from different faith traditions critically consider their role in a ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Leadership in Health Care

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  • Health Communication

    Theoretical and Critical Perspectives

    by Ruth Cross, Sam Davis, Ivy O'Neil ...
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