This best-selling text has been used by countless students, practitioners and researchers as a key reference on child protection issues. The book demystifies this complex and emotionally-charged area, outlining research, history, social policy and legislation, as well as the theory and practice unde…
Dr Alistair Ross is a University of Oxford academic whose previous work has been described by Ruby Wax as ‘very, very smart’. This new introductory book strikes an easy balance between theory and practice. It takes the reader from the field’s Freudian roots to its contemporary applications, sk…
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"[Hubbard and Hegarty] do an excellent job of walking readers through and filling the gaps in an otherwise Andro?Western/Euro?centric (i.e., to say, incomplete and partial) history of Psychology. The format was conceptualized with care, the language is friendly, the content relevant. […] A terrifi…
“This will be a very useful book for all health care trainees, helping them to deliver excellent patient-centred care. [This book] has a clear and engaging style, lots of brilliant activities, tips and examples, with up to date theories and evidence throughout.”Jo Hart, Professor of Health Prof…
“Systemic family therapy owes a debt of gratitude to Rudi Dallos and Ros Draper who have delivered a fifth edition of the book that has provided essential scaffolding for systemic family therapists for over two decades. This latest edition holds onto its original, clear, and coherent telling of th…
“Coaching Skills is simply the one book I carry everywhere with me as I coach… It is realistic, honest, brilliantly readable, and as good to dip into as it is to read from cover to cover. Essential!”Stephen Page, Chair of Faber & Faber, UK“Written in a clear, informative, insightful styl…
"This is such a useful book for applied psychology researchers - everything you need to think about at the start of a new study is there in one place.”Sam Cartwright-Hatton, Professor of Clinical Child Psychology, University of Sussex, UK“This book is aimed at those new to research or who might …
“Such a timely and forward-looking book, especially in the era of twin transition… I genuinely hope this book will serve as a resource for inspiration for all practitioners in every aspect of modern life.”Dr Riza Kadilar, EMCC Global President, Netherlands“This is an important book that prov…
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