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  • Research Skills for Social Work

    by Andrew Whittaker ...
    Series series Transforming Social Work Practice Series
    Social Work students often find research an intimidating and complex area of study, with many struggling to understand the core concepts and their application to practice. This book presents these concepts in an accessible and user-friendly way. Key skills and methods such as literature reviews, interviews, and questionnaires are explored in detail while the underlying ethical reasons for doing ... Read more

    $82.99 CAD

  • Speak the Culture: Poland

    by Andrew Whittaker ...
    Series series Speak the Culture
    The fifth book in Thorogood’s groundbreaking series of cultural guides takes Poland as its subject. Written and produced in collaboration with the Adam Mickiewicz Institute, Speak the Culture: Poland provides a fast track to understanding the key events, figures and customs of this richly creative country in the heart of Europe.The book begins with an overview of the country’s cultural foundations ... Read more

    $18.66 CAD

  • The Sage Handbook of Decision Making, Assessment and Risk in Social Work

    Edited by John D. Fluke, J. Christopher Graham, Emily Keddell, Campbell Killick, Aron Shlonsky, Andrew Whittaker, 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, research, teaching, ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

  • Risk in Social Work Practice

    Current Issues

    Edited by 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 concerning risk in ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Professional Judgement and Decision Making in Social Work

    Current Issues

    Edited by 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 contexts for professional ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Sensory Awareness and Social Work

    by Michelle Evans, Andrew Whittaker ...
    Series series Transforming Social Work Practice Series
    Understanding sensory needs is fundamental for social work and care management practice. Social workers are trained to reflect on their own practice, make useful application of theory and promote anti-discriminatory practice at all times. This book will assist students in identifying people who have a sensory need and enable them to have the knowledge, skills and values to address this. Designed ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Unity For Movement

    A practical guide to a critical conversation

    by Greig Whittaker, Andrew Katay ...
    Narrated by Greig Whittaker, Andrew Katay ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - UNITY FOR MOVEMENT

    Unabridged

    6 hours 4 min

    The power of unity.This book is written in two parts. Part one follows a personal journey into understanding God's desire for His church to become one, for the sake of their city, to the glory of God. It gives practical guidance on unity journeys - what they look like, how to move forward, and what are some of the learnings from the past to be used to inform this future. It invites the reader to ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Succeeding in Literature Reviews and Research Project Plans for Nursing Students

    by G.R. Williamson, Andrew Whittaker ...
    Series series Transforming Nursing Practice Series
    Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards and written directly for nursing students, this practical and straightforward book covers everything you need to know when conducting a literature or research project plan.Why do you need this book?- A clear and straightforward guide to support you throughout your final year assessment- Updated to include additional types of assessment including service improvement ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Human Growth and Development

    An Introduction for Social Workers

    by John Sudbery, Andrew Whittaker ...
    Series series Student Social Work
    Social workers work with people at all stages of life, tackling a multitude of personal, social, health, welfare, legal and educational issues. As a result, all social work students need to understand human growth and development throughout the lifespan.This fully revised and expanded second edition of this introductory text for social workers provides a knowledge base about human development from ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

  • The Accredited Counter Fraud Specialist Handbook

    by Martin Tunley, Andrew Whittaker, Jim Gee, Mark Button ...
    The most complete, step-by-step guide to the ACFS qualificationThe Accredited Counter Fraud Specialist Handbook is the only guide designed to support all mandatory elements of the ACFS qualification, in-depth and step-by-step. Written by recognized industry leaders, this book focuses specifically on the practitioner's role in fraud investigation in England and Wales, providing complete information ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

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  • Early Years Foundations: Critical Issues

    by Janet Moyles, Jan Georgeson, Jane Payler ...
    The new edition of this book aims to critically examine the new EYFS and the key elements of the revised framework document. ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • Innovations in Social Work Research

    Using Methods Creatively

    by Jennifer Taylor, Peter Beresford, Cherilyn Dance, Simon Hackett, Harry Ferguson, Sarah Banks, Tricia Jessiman, John Carpenter, Trish O'Donnell, David Westlake, Pat Starkey, Myles Balfe, Helen Masson, Josie Phillips, Nicolette Wade, Mike Fisher, Alastair Roy, Jenny Hughes, Lynn Froggett, Jennifer Christensen, Jadwiga Leigh, Julian Manley, Sue Thompson, Bogusia Temple, Jackie Robinson, Martin Elliott, Lena Dominelli, Gina Barrett, Natalie Robinson, Vic Forrest, Becki Meakin ...
    A valuable reference to help practising researchers not only to understand but also to apply innovative approaches to social work research.Featuring extended case studies of actual research projects, the book provides an overview of a number of central features and qualities of social work research. It incorporates both distinctive methodological features, such as approaches to participatory ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD