Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: brian taylor

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  • THE SAGE HANDBOOK OF DECISION MAKING, ASSESSMENT AND RISK IN SOCIAL WORK
    BRIAN J. TAYLOR
    The SAGE Handbook on Decision Making, Assessment and Risk in Social Work provides a comprehensive overview of key strands of research and theoretical concepts in this increasingly important field. With 49 chapters and four section summaries, this Handbook describes the ‘state of the art’; discuss key debates and issues; and gives pointers on future directions for practice, re...

    $2,184.67

  • UNDERSTANDING AND TREATING INCELS
    BRIAN VAN BRUNT / CHRIS TAYLOR
    Understanding and Treating Incels is an indispensable guide for mental health clinical staff, social workers, prevention specialists, educators, and threat assessment professionals who want to better understand the involuntary celibate movement, assess individuals’ potential for violence, and offer treatment approaches and prevention efforts. Chapters explore the movement in te...

    $960.00

  • ASSESSING NEEDS AND PLANNING CARE IN SOCIAL WORK
    BRIAN TAYLOR / TONI DEVINE
    The assessment of needs and the process of planning care are central issues in modern social work practice. Skilled assessment of client needs and strengths is essential to effective planning and efficient provision of quality social work services including both counselling and personal care. The focus of this book is on the development of the skills required at each stage of t...

    $1,140.00

  • PROFESSIONAL JUDGEMENT AND DECISION MAKING IN SOCIAL WORK
    BRIAN TAYLOR / ‎ANDREW WHITTAKER
    Professional judgement and decision making are central to social work, both in everyday professional practice and in public perceptions of social work as a profession. This book examines key issues that are relevant today. The chapters cover child protection, mental health, and elder care settings in Europe, Australia and Canada. They discuss organisational and cultural context...

    $1,200.00

  • RISK IN SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE
    ANDREW WHITTAKER / ‎BRIAN TAYLOR
    The study of ‘risk’ in social work involves complex interplay between human behaviour, emotion, evidence of fact, professional values and organisational systems. This book brings together contributions from key social work researchers and theorists from the UK, USA, New Zealand and Italy, writing with a focus on aspects of risk within social work. It examines key debates concer...

    $1,160.00

  • THE WESTERN LACUSTRINE BANTU (NYORO, TORO, NYANKORE, KIGA, HAYA AND ZINZA WITH SECTIONS ON THE AMBA AND KONJO)
    BRIAN K. TAYLOR
    Routledge is proud to be re-issuing this landmark series in association with the International African Institute. The series, published between 1950 and 1977, brings together a wealth of previously un-co-ordinated material on the ethnic groupings and social conditions of African peoples. Concise, critical and (for its time) accurate, the Ethnographic Survey contains sections as...

    $1,160.00

  • TEXTUAL ANALYSIS MADE EASY
    C. BRIAN TAYLOR
    In this new book, you’ll learn how to teach evidence-based writing using a variety of tools, activities, and sample literary texts. Showing elementary and middle school students how to think critically about what they’re reading can be a challenge, but author C. Brian Taylor makes it easy by presenting twelve critical thinking tools along with step-by-step instructions for impl...

    $740.00

  • RESPONDING TO MEN IN CRISIS
    BRIAN TAYLOR
    Responding to Men in Crisis is based on new research looking at gendered assumptions about rationality and men's mental health. It looks at postmodern theory in relation to masculinities and madness, and discusses key contemporary debates in political uses of risk, dangerousness and so on. The author relates this to a discussion of current policy and practice responses to men w...

    $1,420.00

  • DECISION MAKING, ASSESSMENT AND RISK IN SOCIAL WORK
    BRIAN J. TAYLOR
    At a time when accountability and the avoidance of risk are increasingly demanded of social workers, the ability to make clear and informed decisions is essential. This book, written for practicing social workers undertaking their ASYE and compulsory CPD, has been designed to help professionals make sound judgments in increasingly complex contexts and under pressure. The focus ...

    $1,307.22

  • RESEARCH DESIGN IN SOCIAL WORK
    ANNE CAMPBELL / BRIAN J. TAYLOR / ANNE MCGLADE
    Social work research often focuses on qualitative designs and many students believe that the quantitative research pathway is either too complicated or is beyond their grasp. This book outlines how social work students can undertake a research project from either a qualitative, quantitative or mixed methodological approach. The authors introduce key concepts in an accessible an...

    $1,092.34

  • UNDERSTANDING AND USING RESEARCH IN SOCIAL WORK
    BRIAN J. TAYLOR / CAMPBELL KILLICK / ANNE MCGLADE
    How do social work students learn to use research to underpin their practice decisions? How do they learn that research is not an activity unconnected to their professional role and responsibilities, but rather acts as a foundation for their knowledge? By using the examples drawn from evidence-based practice (e.g. what is known to work and what we know about social work process...

    $1,038.62

  • THE BATTLE FOR FRANCE & FLANDERS
    BRIAN BOND / MICHAEL TAYLOR
    The Fall of France in 1940 has been well chronicled but numerous misconceptions remain.This fascinating and thought-provoking collection of essays on wide-ranging issues covering the politics and fighting on land, sea and in the air will be greatly welcomed by academics and military history enthusiasts.Topics covered include the preparations of the BEF, the failure of allied co...

    $251.00