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  • GENDER, WOMEN AND THE INDIAN EMERGENCY, 1975-1977
    GEMMA SCOTT
    India’s State of Emergency (1975-1977) is one of the most controversial moments in the country’s history since independence. During this infamous 21-month period, Indira Gandhi’s government suspended constitutional rights, postponed elections, censored the press and arrested opposition, as well as instituting aggressive slum clearance and coercive sterilisation campaigns. Over ...

    $1,240.00

  • HOW TO MANAGE REMOTELY
    GEMMA DALE
    Remote and hybrid working are here to stay - but making them work for you takes more than just a laptop and a Wi-Fi connection. How to Work Remotely is your practical guide to thriving outside the office, whether you're working from home full-time or leading a hybrid team. From staying organized and protecting your wellbeing to starting a new role remotely, you'll learn how to ...

    $329.00

  • TRANSITION INTO HIGHER EDUCATION
    HARRIET JONES / HILARY ORPIN / GEMMA MANSI / CATHERINE MOLESWORTH / HEATHER MONSEY
    This book will help all academic staff in higher education (HE) develop more informed teaching and better support students as they transition to university. It explores the organisations who advise students pre-university and uncovers the myths and misconceptions held by HE stakeholders. Induction and welcome activities are examined in order to identify best practice, transitio...

    $740.00

  • SYSTEMS THINKING METHODS IN SPORT
    SCOTT MCLEAN / MITCHELL NAUGHTON / GEMMA READ / NEVILLE A. STANTON / ADAM HULME / GUY WALKER / PAUL SALMON
    Sport is increasingly being described as a complex system. This inherent complexity cannot be understood by examining components in isolation; rather, the system as a whole should represent the unit of analysis. Systems thinking is the answer to understanding this complexity and is gaining traction in sport. Systems thinking provides a philosophy and a set of associated methods...

    $1,120.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF SPORT
    ADAM CULLINANE / GEMMA DAVIES / PETER O'DONOGHUE
    Performance analysis has become an essential tool for coaches, athletes, sports organisations and academic researchers. Collecting and interpreting performance data enables coaches to improve their training programmes, athletes to make better tactical decisions, sports organisations to manage teams more effectively and researchers to develop a better understanding of sports per...

    $1,260.00

  • PINOCCHIO UNDER THE SEA
    GEMMA MONGIARDINI REMBADI
    Excerpt: "Have you ever read the Adventures of Pinocchio? What a famous fellow he was! He could talk and walk and live as you do, children; and still he was only a marionette! How sad the little fellow felt when he saw his father disappear in his little boat over the sea! Do you remember how Pinocchio then tried to swim across the ocean? How he did his best to save his poor old...

    $39.70

  • DOING A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
    GEMMA CHERRY / ANGELA BOLAND / RUMONA DICKSON
    Completing a systematic review and unsure where to start or what path to take? Set out on your journey confidently with this practical guide written by a team of experienced academics.  With a friendly, accessible style, the book covers every step of the systematic review process, from planning to dissemination.  This book will help you to:  Work with qualitative, quantitative...

    $1,074.43

  • MUSICAL PSYCHEDELIA
    GEMMA L. FARRELL
    Psychedelic music is a fascinating yet under-researched field of study. This thought-provoking collection offers a broad introduction to the field of psychedelic music studies, bringing together scholarly work on psychedelic music in genres like rock, folk, electronic dance music and pop. Through an expanded purview on psychedelic music, an emerging trend in research, the colle...

    $1,160.00

  • TOTAL SPEECH: BLENDING TECHNIQUES IN SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY
    KAREN MASSEY / GEMMA LESTER
    This book explores how speech and language therapists can use a wide range of multi-modal therapy techniques to elicit speech sound. Due to the nature of the approach, there is a limited evidence base in the area, so this book draws on the authors’ extensive experience, as well as testimonials from families who have been successfully supported by the approach, to offer a new an...

    $700.00

  • THE INTERSECTIONS OF FAMILY VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL OFFENDING
    GEMMA HAMILTON / PATRICK TIDMARSH
    Often examined separately, this timely volume provides a detailed exploration of the nexus between family violence and sexual offending. Recognising family and sexual violence as highly interrelated issues, it uncovers the challenges and paradoxes of addressing them as separate versus coinciding problems. What is lost and gained when we treat family violence and sexual offendin...

    $1,120.00

  • HANDBOOK OF SYSTEMS THINKING METHODS
    PAUL M. SALMON / NEVILLE A. STANTON / GUY H. WALKER / ADAM HULME / NATASSIA GOODE / JASON THOMPSON / GEMMA
    The systems thinking philosophy has become popular in human factors and ergonomics and safety science. These methods are being used to understand and resolve complex societal problems in areas such as transport safety, workplace safety, medication error, disaster management, child abuse, financial crises, terrorism, climate change and public health and wellbeing. This handbook ...

    $1,340.00

  • MINDSET MATTERS
    GEMMA LEIGH ROBERTS
    SHORTLISTED: Business Book Awards 2023 - Work & Life If businesses can be agile to survive in an uncertain world, so can you. The future of work requires you to move flexibly and quickly to react to change; that's where your mindset matters. Who wouldn't want to know how to best navigate the choppy waters of change? Resilience is the skill to master for the future of work. The ...

    $449.00

  • CARE-GIVING IN DEMENTIA
    BÈRE M. L. MIESEN AND GEMMA M. M. JONES
    Care-giving in dementia is a new speciality with its own rapidly growing body of knowledge. This second volume of contributions from leading practitioners and researchers around the world is a handbook for all those involved in 'hands on' caring, or in planning care, for persons with dementia. Volume 2 of Care-Giving in Dementia provides a rich source of information on most rec...

    $2,029.00

  • THE VULNERABLE HUMANITARIAN
    GEMMA HOULDEY
    The Vulnerable Humanitarian challenges the prevalence of stress and burnout culture within the aid sector, laying bare the issues of power, agency, security and wellbeing that continue to trouble organisations and staff. Engaging and insightful, this book illustrates the problematic and unrealistic expectations of aid workers through the archetype of the perfect humanitarian, a...

    $980.00

  • SECESSION AND STATEHOOD
    ANA GEMMA LÓPEZ MARTÍN / JOSÉ ANTONIO PEREA UNCETA
    This book analyses the complex phenomenon of secession as a form of creation of States from the perspective of international law. As opposed to other approaches based on the analysis of the political foundation of the secessionist processes or on the construction of a legal basis that justifies the existing practice, the aim is to provide an explanation of secession as a practi...

    $1,340.00

  • CHRISTIANITY ACROSS BORDERS
    GEMMA TULUD CRUZ
    This book offers a comprehensive exploration of key issues in contemporary global migration and considers the theological implications for Christianity, in general, and for Christian faith and practice in various parts of the world, in particular. Migrant Christians, who make up the majority of believers on the move and in diaspora, play an increasingly vital role in world Chri...

    $1,160.00

  • FLEXIBLE WORKING
    GEMMA DALE
    SHORTLISTED: Business Book Awards 2021 - HR & Management Category DISTINGUISHED FAVOURITE: Independent Press Awards 2021 - Business General Category Flexible working is now a key concern for many employees. It spans genders, ages and family circumstances, with 37% of millennials declining a job offer if working flexibly isn't an option and 78% of employees over 50 wanting more ...

    $979.00

  • COMMUNITY LANGUAGES IN THE NETHERLANDS
    LUDO VERHOEVEN / AUGUSTINUS ADRIANUS JACOBUS GEMMA EXTRA
    This book focuses on the international and educational context of ethnic communities and their language varieties in the Netherlands. It presents major trends in Dutch research on community languages and cross-cultural evidence on reported vs observed use of community languages at Dutch schools. ...

    $4,500.00

  • NEGOTIATING THINNESS ONLINE
    GEMMA COBB
    This book interrogates the thin ideal in pro-anorexia online spaces and the way in which it operates on a continuum with everyday discourses around thinness. Since their inception in the late twentieth century, pro-anorexia online spaces have courted controversy: they have been vilified by the media and deleted by Internet moderators. This book explores the phenomenon during it...

    $1,200.00

  • DISTRIBUTED SITUATION AWARENESS IN ROAD TRANSPORT
    PAUL M. SALMON / GEMMA JENNIE MEGAN READ / GUY H. WALKER / MICHAEL G. LENNÉ / NEVILLE A. STANTON
    How can we design transport environments that cater to the situation awareness needs of different end-users? This book answers this question by showcasing how state-of-the-art human factors theory and methods can be used to understand how situation awareness differs across drivers, cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians and creates new designs that cater to these diverse situ...

    $4,700.00

  • MEASURING INTANGIBLE VALUES
    MARIE HARDER / GEMMA BURFORD
    This book explores the complex problem of how to measure the ‘success’ of social organisations, projects and activities. Whether improving a local situation, organizing a campaign around sustainability, or assessing the intangible effects of perceived social benefits, currently we have only have a very limited range of mechanisms for judging effectiveness. On the one hand, a ma...

    $1,260.00

  • PSYCHIC SUFFERING
    GEMMA CORRADI FIUMARA
    This book creates an awareness shows ways in which to talk and think about the enormous problem of a "gravitational force" in the surrounding: an excessive fear of pain that might ultimately paralyse our maturation, growth, and creativity. ...

    $780.00

  • EPITAXIAL GRAPHENE ON SILICON CARBIDE
    GEMMA RIUS
    This is the first book dedicated exclusively to epitaxial graphene on silicon carbide (EG-SiC). It comprehensively addresses all fundamental aspects relevant for the study and technology development of EG materials and their applications, using quantum Hall effect studies and probe techniques such as scanning tunneling microscopy and atomic resolution imaging based on transmiss...

    $2,999.00

  • ROUTLEY-MEYER TERNARY RELATIONAL SEMANTICS FOR INTUITIONISTIC-TYPE NEGATIONS
    GEMMA ROBLES / JOSÉ M. MÉNDEZ
    Routley-Meyer Ternary Relational Semantics for Intuitionistic-type Negations examines how to introduce intuitionistic-type negations into RM-semantics. RM-semantics is highly malleable and capable of modeling families of logics which are very different from each other. This semantics was introduced in the early 1970s, and was devised for interpreting relevance logics. In RM-sem...

    $997.00

  • SHARED HOUSING, SHARED LIVES
    SUE HEATH / KATHERINE DAVIES / GEMMA EDWARDS / RACHAEL SCICLUNA
    With a growing population, rising housing costs and housing providers struggling to meet demand for affordable accommodation, more and more people in the UK find themselves sharing their living spaces with people from outside of their families at some point in their lives. Focusing on sharers in a wide variety of contexts and at all stages of the life course, Shared Housing, Sh...

    $1,320.00

  • DOING A RESEARCH PROJECT IN SPORT PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS
    PETER O'DONOGHUE / LUCY HOLMES / GEMMA ROBINSON
    The research project or dissertation is a core component of any degree programme in the rapidly developing discipline of sport performance analysis. This highly practical and accessible book provides a complete step-by-step guide to doing a research project. Showcasing the very latest research methods, it covers the whole research process, from identifying a research question a...

    $1,460.00

  • INTEGRATING HUMAN FACTORS METHODS AND SYSTEMS THINKING FOR TRANSPORT ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
    GEMMA J. M. READ / VANESSA BEANLAND / MICHAEL G. LENNÉ / NEVILLE A. STANTON / PAUL M. SALMON
    Governments and road safety agencies around the world have either introduced or are considering 'safe system' strategies, a long overdue acknowledgement that different elements of the road system contribute to road safety outcomes. Human factors approaches have a leading role here in both conceptualising the road system as a complex sociotechnical system and in providing practi...

    $1,700.00

  • WRITING THE LIVES OF PEOPLE AND THINGS, AD 500-1700
    WATSON, GEMMA L., DR
    Historical biography has a mixed reputation: at its best it can reveal much not only about an individual, but the wider context of their life and society; at worst it can result in a narrowly focused work of hagiography or condemnation. Yet in spite of its sometimes inferior status amongst academics, biography has remained a popular genre, and in recent years has developed into...

    $1,140.00

  • LEADING IN EARLY CHILDHOOD
    GERALDINE DAVIS / GEMMA RYDER
    Leadership in the early years is about using your knowledge, skills, personality and experience to positively influence practice.  Every practitioner has the capacity to lead, and in doing so, improve opportunities for children and their families. Examining the various roles of early years practitioners, and the everyday challenges and opportunities they face, this book promote...

    $1,307.22

  • MINORITY INTERNAL MIGRATION IN EUROPE
    GEMMA CATNEY
    Immigration is a major component of population change for countries across Europe. However, questions remain about where immigrants go after they arrive in a new country. What are the patterns of internal migration of minorities (immigrants and their descendants), and what are the causes and implications of these flows? Migration within a nation state is a powerful force, redis...

    $1,460.00


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