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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “sandie mchugh”
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  • Happiness and Positive Psychology

    by Sandie McHugh, Jerome Carson ...
    Series series Positive Psychology in Practice
    Positive Psychology is a swiftly expanding field, attracting academics who commit their careers to its advancement. Although happiness was initially a focal point in Positive Psychology research, some academic circles now prefer the more precise concept of flourishing. Without doubt, the primary goal of Positive Psychology is to enhance flourishing, even though the term happiness holds broader ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • The Changing Nature of Happiness

    An In-Depth Study of a Town in North West England 1938–2016

    Edited by Sandie McHugh ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book shines a light on the meaning of happiness and how public perceptions of it have changed over time. A question that has engaged philosophers from the days of Aristotle, happiness is a subject of growing academic interest, and its recent integration into government policy is provoking increased debate into its definition and nature. Sandie McHugh and her associates build on the work of ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

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    An evidence-informed guide for new teachers

    by Greg Ashman ...
    As a teacher, you are a magician. You conjure understanding where there was none.Drawing on years of experience teaching in a diverse range of schools and powered by a nuanced understanding of educational research, Greg Ashman presents the most vital ideas that you need to know in order to succeed in teaching. Find out how to avoid common mistakes and challenge some of the myths about what good ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD

  • Social Work Theory: A Straightforward Guide for Practice Educators and Placement Supervisors

    by Siobhan Maclean ...
    Social work students need to be able to link theory to their practice on placement. The need to support students in this area often causes anxiety for practice educators and placement supervisors. The first edition of this book was used widely by practice educators in supporting student learning in relation to theory and practice. It was so popular that many students started to use the book ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Creating Schools Where Teachers and Students Want to Be

    by Michael Lawrence, Fabio D'Agostin ...
    Creating Schools reminds us that while we argue about reading and instruction styles, the teaching profession is being strangled, and students (and teachers!) in record numbers are feeling alienated from education. The implications of this play out in crime, violence and an inestimable cost to society. “Creating Schools Where Teachers and Students Want to Be by Michael Lawrence and Dr. Fabio D ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Leadership: The Key Concepts

    Edited by Antonio Marturano, Jonathan Gosling ...
    Series series Routledge Key Guides
    This is an indispensable and authoritative guide to the most crucial ideas, concepts and debates surrounding the study and exercise of leadership. Bringing together entries written by a wide range of international experts, this is an essential desktop resource for managers and leaders in all kinds of institutions and organizations, as well as students of business, sociology and politics.Topics ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • Essential Theory for Social Work Practice

    by Chris Beckett, Nigel Horner ...
    Focusing on what students really need to know, this book breaks down all of the key social work theory covered across a students′ training, demystifying complex concepts by demonstrating their application to real-life practice. Multiple case studies highlight applied theory in different practice settings and across issues and challenges that students might face, while self-assessment exercises, ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • The Short Guide to Working with Children and Young People

    by Liesl Conradie, Tyrrell Golding ...
    Series series Short Guides
    Childhood and youth have become increasingly important key concepts across a range of disciplines, professions and studies. The short guide to working with children and young people is an accessible introduction into the main concepts, developments and policy related to this exciting area of work. Divided into two parts, the opening chapters prepare readers to think about work with children and ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • The Dangerous Rise of Therapeutic Education

    by Kathryn Ecclestone, Dennis Hayes ...
    Series series Routledge Education Classic Edition
    The Dangerous Rise of Therapeutic Education confronts the silent ascendancy of a therapeutic ethos across the educational system and into the workplace. Controversial and compelling, Kathryn Ecclestone and Dennis Hayes’ classic text uses a wealth of examples across the education system, from primary schools to university and the workplace, to show how therapeutic education is turning children, ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Social Happiness

    Theory into Policy and Practice

    by Neil Thin ...
    The development of happiness as an explicit theme in social research and policy worldwide has been rapid and remarkable, posing fundamental questions about our personal and collective motives and purposes.This book examines the achievements and potential of applied happiness scholarship in diverse cultures and domains. It argues that progressive policies require a substantial and explicit ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Child Development and Education in the Twenty-First Century

    by Priti Joshi, Subir Shukla ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book provides an in-depth understanding of how children’s development at different stages of their lives interfaces with the kind of education and support they need at school and home. It examines closely how education, in turn, influences their development and prepares them for an uncertain future. The chapters focus on the rapid developments of the 21st century that are changing the nature ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Creativity, Wellbeing and Mental Health Practice

    by Tony Gillam ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book argues that some aspects of mental health practice have become mechanical, joyless and uninspiring, leading to a loss of creativity and wellbeing. A high level of wellbeing is essential to mental health and contemporary mental health care – and creativity is at the heart of this.A greater awareness of everyday creativity, the arts and creative approaches to mental health practice, ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD