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  • Seven Simple Steps to Stop Emotional Eating

    targeting your body by changing your mind

    Did another 'New Year's resolution' to lose weight fail? Maybe overeating and staying overweight are unconscious 'survival decisions' for you or someone you care about? If they are, no matter how many tried-and-tested diets you follow, you will not succeed. Therapists Sally Baker and Liz Hogon offer this practical guide to understanding the emotional reasons for overeating and how to overcome ... Read more

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  • Mothers, Wives and Changing Lives

    Women in Mid-twentieth Century Rural Wales

    Despite the great changes that the twentieth century brought to the lives and roles of the women of rural Wales, there has been scant attention paid to the topic by social scientists and historians, even within Wales. "Mothers, Wives and Changing Lives" rectifies that mistake, drawing on a wealth of family stories about women's roles in education, the church, and the family in order to address ... Read more

    $12.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Getting of Resilience

    From the Inside Out

    by Sally Baker ...
    To combat physical nasties we need a strong immune system. To combat negative life events we need resilience. Here award-winning therapist Sally Baker gives us a practical guide to developing a wider understanding of resilience and to fostering it so that we have the essential perseverance and drive to emerge successfully when confronted with life's inevitable and often unexpected challenges. ... Read more

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  • Questioning Care in Higher Education

    Resisting Definitions as Radical

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explores questions of care in higher education. Using Joan Tronto’s seven signs that institutions are not caring well, the authors examine whether students and staff consider universities to be caring institutions. As such, they outline how universities systematically, structurally, and actively ‘undercare’ when it comes to supporting students and staff, a phenomenon which was amplified ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • How To Feel Differently About Food

    liberation and recovery from emotional eating

    Sally Baker and Liz Hogon, informed by helping thousands of clients achieve a sustained healthy approach to eating, have researched and written How To Feel Differently About Food to break the painful cycle of yo-yo dieting and emotional eating. The book cuts a clear path through the conflicting nutritional information that fills the popular media to reveal the best way to eat for improved health ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Academic Talk for Higher Education

    In Support of Equity and Academic Preparedness

    Series series Great Debates in Higher Education
    Academic Talk for Higher Education brings together several current debates around oracy, dialogic teaching, and the role that academic talk can play in both widening access to higher education and creating more equitable learning opportunities.Exploring the notion that a focus on purposefully using academic discourse in university classroom settings can support students to better engage, argue, ... Read more

    $34.49 USD

  • Refugees in Higher Education

    Debate, Discourse and Practice

    Series series Great Debates in Higher Education
    Despite growing attention and focus, the issues with refugee access, participation, and success in higher education detailed in the first edition stubbornly remain, magnified by intensifying international conflict, as well as the impacts of COVID on universities. The second edition of Refugees in Higher Education contains new sections focused on issues of race and racialisation, treatment of ... Read more

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  • Philosophies of Research into Higher Education

    Research in higher education could be more useful, innovative and better designed if we were clearer about the philosophical and epistemological basis of the theories that underlie our research methods. People who have to interpret research would do a better job if they were able to interrogate research more critically and appreciate its strengths and weaknesses. This volume provides this ... Read more

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  • Dementia, Sex and Wellbeing

    A Person-Centred Guide for People with Dementia, Their Partners, Caregivers and Professionals

    Despite being integral parts of all our identities, sexuality, sex and intimacy are what many would call the Last Taboo in dementia care, usually seen as 'problem behaviours' to be stopped and dealt with.Informed by a combination of accessible neuroscience and person-centred compassion, Danuta Lipinska's new book shows that the human need for intimacy, attachment and sexual expression is as ... Read more

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    Small Acts Of Kindness

    A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation

    Unabridged

    43 min

    A BBC Radio 4 semi-autobiographical play by BAFTA award-winning writer Trevor Preston, telling the story of Charlie, who suddenly re-discovers the passion and energy of his youth. 'Small Acts of Kindness' was originally broadcast as the 'Afternoon Play' on 15 March 2011. In the late 1950s Charlie was a violent and uncontrollable entrant to art school. His teacher changed the course of his life. ... Read more

    $5.37 USD

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    Ten Lessons In Love

    A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation

    Unabridged

    43 min

    Ten short BBC Radio 4 plays from an eclectic mix of writers, including Josie Long, Nick Warburton and Tim Key, exploring one of the most important human emotions. 'Ten Lessons in Love' was originally broadcast as the 'Afternoon Play' on 25 April 2011.This accumulation of mini-plays encompasses romance, heartbreak and some adult themes; each play offering a very different perspective on love. David ... Read more

    $5.37 USD

  • Possibilities of Educational Pathways to Refugee Resettlement

    A Personal Journey from Kakuma Refugee Camp to Australia

    Series series Forced Migration Studies
    How can the lived experience of a refugee demonstrate the transformative power of education, and how can we better support education programmes for refugees?Through a series of vignettes, author William Mude traces his personal journey from schooling in a refugee camp in Uganda, to a serendipitous connection in Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, and his subsequent career in public health and academia ... Read more

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