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  • SOCIAL WORK CHILD WELFARE PRACTICE
    GIESELA GRUMBACH, PHD, LCSW, PEL / JODEE KELLER, PHD, LICSW / YOLANDA JORDAN, MSW, LCSW
    Blends practitioner-focused and culturally responsive interventions to provide an innovative approach to learningWith the aim of transforming flawed child welfare practices and policies into a more equitable system, this comprehensive, practice-based text delves into contemporary child welfare practice from antiracist, social justice, and decolonial perspectives. Incorporating ...

    $1,596.00

  • CULTIVATING A CLASSROOM OF CALM
    MEREDITH MCNERNEY
    Transform your chaotic classroom environment into a classroom of calm by fostering community, trust, and self-reflection.Calm is a choice. The key to a calm classroom isn't students who are obedient or quiet but students who feel empowered and safe. It starts with you as the teacher and your ability to foster an environment that supports emotional awareness, psychological safet...

    $497.00

  • CREATIVITY IN THE EARLY YEARS
    SIMON TAYLOR
    This book offers an accessible and comprehensive new introduction to the subject and practise of creativity in early years education. Taylor takes a uniquely rights-based and inclusive approach to creativity, providing students with a holistic, internationally-minded overview of creativity and its place both inside and outside the classroom. Sections focus on: Defining creativi...

    $479.59

  • COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS IN SOCIAL WORK
    JULIET KOPROWSKA
    Communication and interpersonal skills are an essential part of practice. Taking a skills-based approach, this book looks at research, theories, approaches and processes, demonstrating how they relate directly to practice. It will help you to understand the benefits that good communication skills can bring to your work with children and families, adults, groups, and those with ...

    $599.49

  • MEDIA, CULTURE AND SOCIETY
    PAUL HODKINSON
    As digital media come to saturate more and more of our societies, what benefits and challenges do they bring? Who holds power in contemporary media industries, and do they have our best interests at heart? What role do media play in our cultural identities and the relations between communities? How much control do media users have over the role of platforms, algorithms and data...

    $765.82

  • PRIMARY SCIENCE: KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
    GRAHAM PEACOCK / JOHN SHARP / ROB JOHNSEY / DEBBIE WRIGHT
    All the subject knowledge you need to teach primary science. The essential subject knowledge text for primary science.  Secure subject knowledge and understanding is the foundation of confident, creative and effective teaching. This comprehensive text, covering the whole primary curriculum, includes interactive tasks, self-assessment questions and links to other resources in al...

    $476.57

  • STATISTICAL LITERACY
    RHYS JONES
    In an increasingly data-centric world, we all need to know how to read and interpret statistics. But where do we begin? This book breaks statistical terms and concepts down in a clear, straightforward way. From understanding what data are telling you to exploring the value of good storytelling with numbers, it equips you with the information and skills you need to become statis...

    $684.03

  • MORE-THAN-HUMAN
    JAMIE LORIMER / TIMOTHY HODGETTS
    This text offers the first book-length introduction to more-than-human geography, exploring its key ideas, main debates, and future prospects. An opening chapter traces the origins and emergence of this field of enquiry and positions more-than-human geography as a response to a set of intellectual and political crises in Western thought and politics. It identifies key literatur...

    $1,059.00

  • UNDERSTANDING AND APPLYING ASSESSMENT IN EDUCATION
    DAMIAN MURCHAN / GERRY SHIEL
    All teachers are responsible for assessing the children they teach, and the outcomes of any assessment are important for individual learners, schools and wider education systems. Designed as a pragmatic guide for new teachers and those training to teach, this book is your one-stop-shop for understanding assessment in schools. It covers formative and summative approaches used ac...

    $612.73

  • THE MENTAL CAPACITY ACT 2005
    ROBERT BROWN / DEBBIE MARTIN / NEIL ALLEN / PAUL BARBER
    The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its accompanying Codes of Practice continue to have a huge impact on mental health professionals working with some of the most vulnerable people throughout England and Wales. Whether you are a Social Worker, Best Interest Assessor, Mental Health Nurse, Doctor, Psychiatrist or an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP), understanding the Menta...

    $833.99

  • SOCIAL WORK AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
    JANET WALKER / NIGEL HORNER
    Social work engages with people across the life course, and social workers are expected to work with groups of people at very different stages of their life. Developing a thorough understanding of human growth to encompass the whole of the life course is therefore a central part of all qualifying social work training and practice.  A clear favourite among students and lecturers...

    $578.69

  • DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
    JEAN A. DIMOCK
    In addressing men-on-women violence, Domestic Violence: Identification and Restoration provides a look into the lives of the men who are perpetrators, as well as the women and children who experience domestic violence. The resulting physical and mental health issues related to women and children are addressed, as well as the personality characteristics of an abuser and the comm...

    $515.00

  • MARY NEAL AND THE SUFFRAGETTES WHO SAVED MORRIS DANCING
    KATHRYN ATHERTON
    At the beginning of the 20th century Morris dancing had all but died out in much of England. It was militant suffragettes and slum girls who kick-started the revival that returned the forgotten dances of the countryside to towns and villages across the nation. As a result of their commitment to preserve and pass on the dances, the Morris survived as a living tradition that is s...

    $255.99

  • ASSESSMENT, RISK AND DECISION MAKING IN SOCIAL WORK
    CAMPBELL KILLICK / BRIAN J. TAYLOR
    As a practising social worker, you will need to be able to make sound judgments in complex contexts and when you are under pressure. This book covers the essential knowledge you will need to understand and develop skills in relation to professional judgement and decision making processes, including: -        the use of assessment tools; -        engagement in assessment and dec...

    $544.58

  • THE RESILIENT RURAL LEADER
    MELISSA A. SADORF
    The role of the rural education leader is complex and demanding, but the rewards of serving in a rural school district are innumerable. Learn how to work through challenges and maximize success in this often overlooked and underresourced field.In the United States, the umbrella term "rural education" applies to diverse place-based contexts ranging from remote mountain communiti...

    $621.00

  • ARMSTRONG'S ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR PEOPLE PROFESSIONALS
    MICHAEL ARMSTRONG
    A complete guide to the skills needed to be a successful people professional written by the UK's bestselling human resource management author. Armstrong's Essential Skills for People Professionals is a crucial resource for all current and aspiring HR practitioners. With coverage of fundamental skills such as interviewing, managing performance, reward and employee engagement, th...

    $599.00

  • AGILE L&D
    NATAL DANK
    Agility is no longer a buzzword; it's now a business imperative. Apply Agile thinking, tools and processes to the learning function with this expert guide written specifically for learning and organizational development professionals. Agile L&D explains how to develop an Agile approach to workplace learning. The business context has dramatically changed, so the way to approach ...

    $729.00

  • EXPLAINING PRIMARY SCIENCE
    PAUL CHAMBERS / NICHOLAS SOUTER
    Successful science teaching in primary schools requires a careful understanding of key scientific knowledge. This book covers all the major areas of science relevant for beginning primary school teachers, explaining key concepts from the ground up, helping trainees and recently qualified teachers develop into confident science educators.   This new edition comes with: An explor...

    $748.89

  • INTRODUCTION TO COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
    JENNIFER MARSHALL
    This book introduces major themes surrounding comparative and international education, giving you a nuanced understanding of key debates, and thinkers, and the tools necessary to conduct comparisons using secondary sources. Social, economic, historical, and cultural factors are examined in order to investigate the varied contexts in which education takes place around the globe....

    $629.75

  • THE CON50LE
    MIKE DIVER
    THE CON50LE is a comprehensive yet conversational account of 50 years of home video gaming history, leaving no rarely sighted system unturned and providing a chronological account of the evolution of the biggest entertainment medium in the world. From the earliest consoles of the 1970s to the cutting-edge machines of the here and now, a line is drawn from one man’s eureka momen...

    $255.99

  • THE CRIMINAL CLASSES
    BARRY GODFREY / ALEXANDRA GODFREY
    We explore why the idea of the criminal class came into being. Starting with garrotters lurking in dark Victorian alleyways, the fiend Jack the Ripper stalking London’s streets to the menace of violent gangs, the ‘Scuttlers’, Peaky Blinders, and Liverpool’s High Rip, all the way through to 1970s joyriders, 1990s ravers, and the modern drug trade that brings guns and knives to o...

    $255.99

  • ANTI-OPPRESSIVE SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE
    PROSPERA TEDAM
    Grounded in principles and values of fairness and equality, anti-oppressive practice (AOP) lies at the heart of social work and social work education. This book will equip you with the tools and knowledge you need to address the concepts of diversity, oppression, power and powerless, and practice in ethically appropriate ways for contemporary social work practice. ...

    $544.65

  • INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION LAW
    WOLFGANG BREYER
    The construction industry routinely operates across international borders, which means that construction professionals need to have a good understanding of how legislation in different jurisdictions might affect their work. This book is an in-depth analysis of international construction law from all the major jurisdictions of the world, alongside their relevant contract law pri...

    $8,000.00

  • ACADEMIC WRITING AND GRAMMAR FOR STUDENTS
    ALEX OSMOND
    From grammar and punctuation, to proofreading and fixing mistakes, this is your one-stop guide to improving your academic writing to achieve better grades at university. Including quotes from tutors and examples of good and bad practice, this book provides step-by-step guidance on Basic conventions of academic writing Critical thinking Conciseness and clarity Proofreading and r...

    $459.55

  • ANALYZING TEXT AND DISCOURSE
    ANDERS BJÖRKVALL / KRISTINA BORÉUS / PER-ANDERS SVÄRD
    Choose the right methodological tools to answer your research question and know how to use them with this anthology of textual analysis approaches.  Each chapter provides not only relevant theoretical background behind each methodology, but also its advantages and challenges, its potential applications, and its relationship to studying social phenomenon. Through step-by-step wo...

    $731.87

  • CONSTRUCTING RESEARCH QUESTIONS
    MATS ALVESSON / JORGEN SANDBERG
    A key step for researchers wanting to produce interesting and influential theory development is formulating innovative research questions. In this text, Alvesson and Sandberg have developed a problematization methodology for identifying and challenging the assumptions underlying existing knowledge, and for generating research questions that can lead to more impactful theories. ...

    $765.91

  • INCLUSIVE ETHNOGRAPHY
    CAITLIN PROCTER
    How can you do ethnographic field research in a safe way for you and the people you work with? In this nuanced, candid book, researchers from across the globe discuss core challenges faced by ethnographers, reflecting on research from preparation to dissemination and how identity interacts with the realities of doing fieldwork. Building on the work of the editors’ The New Ethno...

    $765.91

  • THE 50/50 SOLUTION
    EMMA JOHNSON
    There is one proven method for happier kids, more involved dads, and less stressed-out moms after divorce—50/50 custody It's hard for everyone when parents split up—but the end of living together doesn't need to mean the end of a functional family. Part of the reason divorces are so traumatic for the kids involved is because of our child custody system, which truly sets everyon...

    $202.00

  • THE BEST GRANDMOTHER NAMES EVER
    CATHY LIVINGSTONE
    The best baby shower, gender reveal, or just-because gift for new grandmothers! Congratulations, you are going to be a grandmother! And the fun begins with you getting to choose your unique grandmother name. Many of today's grandmas are vibrant, active women—not the "grannies" of yesteryear! From Bubbe to Mimi, Nana to Glamma, The Best Grandmother Names Ever features more than ...

    $202.00

  • LOVE AND NURTURE IN THE EARLY YEARS
    AARON BRADBURY / TAMSIN GRIMMER
    If ever there was a time for love and nurture it is now. Love and Nurture approaches are intertwined and impossible to focus on in isolation. This practical book for Early Years students and practitioners includes real-life case studies and practical examples alongside academic underpinning and essential theory. It supports students to understand and explore the need for and im...

    $442.53