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  • The Palgrave Handbook of Neuroinclusive Social Work

    Edited by Hanna Bertilsdotter-Rosqvist, Lesley Deacon, Jenni Guthrie ...
    Series series Social Sciences
    This handbook brings together experts by lived experience, educators, practitioners and researchers to present a transformative, neuro-inclusive approach to social work. Emphasizing the importance of developing and implementing neuroaffirmative perspectives in social work education, practice, and research, it advocates for neuro-inclusive and equitable social work practice with neurodivergent ... Read more

    $197.99 USD

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  • Social Work Theory: A Straightforward Guide for Practice Educators and Placement Supervisors

    by Siobhan Maclean ...
    Social work students need to be able to link theory to their practice on placement. The need to support students in this area often causes anxiety for practice educators and placement supervisors. The first edition of this book was used widely by practice educators in supporting student learning in relation to theory and practice. It was so popular that many students started to use the book ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Evidence-based Social Work

    A Critical Stance

    by Mel Gray, Debbie Plath, Stephen Webb ...
    Evidence-based practice is now a core element of many governments’ approaches to policy-making and social intervention. It has become a powerful movement that promises to change the content and structure of social work and its allied professions. Its emergence has generated much debate and raised challenging questions, however, particularly at the interface of research, policy, and practice.This ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Personal Recovery and Mental Illness

    A Guide for Mental Health Professionals

    by Mike Slade ...
    Series series Values-Based Practice
    Recovery is a concept which has emerged from the experiences of people with mental illness. It involves a shift away from traditional clinical preoccupations such as managing risk and avoiding relapse, towards new priorities of supporting the person in working towards their own goals and taking responsibility for their own life. This book sets an agenda for mental health services internationally, ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Social Work with Children and Families

    Developing Advanced Practice

    by Penelope Welbourne ...
    Series series Post-qualifying Social Work
    There is an increasing emphasis on post-qualifying training for social workers, especially in the complex and demanding area of working with children and families. This essential textbook is especially designed for practitioners studying at this level.Accessible and thorough, the text focuses on a mixture of conceptual and organisational topics, skills, law, policy and key practice issues. It ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Psychology and Social Work

    Applied Perspectives

    by Gabriela Misca, Peter Unwin ...
    Successful social work practice is underpinned by knowledge, theories and research findings from a range of related disciplines, key among which is psychology. This timely book offers a grounded and engaging guide to psychology's vital role at the heart of contemporary social work practice.The book skilfully addresses some of the central theoretical developments in psychology from an applied ... Read more

    $25.00 USD

  • Person-Centred Practice in Nursing and Health Care

    Theory and Practice

    Edited by Brendan McCormack, Tanya McCance ...
    Person-centred Practice in Nursing and Health Care is a comprehensive and practical resource for all nurses and healthcare practitioners who want to develop person-centred ways of working. This second edition which builds on the original text Person Centred Nursing, has been significantly revised and expanded to provide a timely and topical exploration of an important subject which underpins all ... Read more

    $43.00 USD

  • Applied Psychology

    Research, Training and Practice

    by Gordon Jinks, Rowan Bayne ...
    In this revised new edition, Bayne and Jinks expertly combine the professional and academic aspects of applied psychology. The contributing authors, all experts in their field, provide authoritative and engaging overviews of their areas of expertise and an important range of perspectives.The book is organised into three parts. The first part is a general context for applied psychology including a ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • The Skilled Communicator in Social Work

    The Art and Science of Communication in Practice

    by Karen Healy ...
    A vital part of a social worker's role is to build strong relationships based on confidence and trust, with people across all stages of the life course and from a broad range of backgrounds, in what can be extremely challenging circumstances. In this, her latest collaboration with Palgrave, bestselling social work author Karen Healy turns her attention to the key topic of communication and the ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Green & Tones′ Health Promotion

    Planning & Strategies

    Edited by Ruth Cross, James Woodall ...
    What to expect from the new edition:· Full discussion on the impacts from Covid-19 on health strategy· Increased emphasis on upstream interventions rather than patient-centred, individualised (downstream) approaches· Increased internationalisation – more comparative examples and international perspectives prioritising northern Europe, Scandinavia and the USHealth promotion is being taught to an ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Reflective Practice for Teachers

    by Maura Sellars ...
    Reflective Practice for Teachers explores a range of key issues that you will need to engage with during your teacher preparation and early career in the classroom in order to deepen your understanding of teaching practice. Case studies and ‘What does this mean for you?’ boxes in every chapter take ideas from research and show how they can apply to the real world of teaching.This second edition ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Social Psychology

    Foundations, Advances and Applications

    Edited by Stefania Paolini, Rhiannon Turner, Milica Vasiljevic, Richard J. Crisp ...
    Aiming to empower you throughout your undergraduate journey, this textbook covers the entire social psychology curriculum. More importantly, it offers inspiration to help you become an adept social psychologist, ready to unravel the intricacies of human behaviour in the world around you.This textbook helps you connect theories directly to your own experiences, world views, and behaviours. It ... Read more

    $84.99 USD