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  • Perspectives on Community Well-Being

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume brings together multiple diverse perspectives from around the globe on quality of life and community well-being from a place-based perspective. It provides both conceptual and applied explorations across disciplines, ideas and perspectives to foster more interest and research in community well-being. Topics include surveying at the community level, child friendly communities, ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Social Factors and Community Well-Being

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores social factors that influence well-being, as well as the relationship between these factors. It examines individual areas of social policy from the perspective of children’s well-being, gender equity, and the impact of crime and social capital. The book discusses the relationships of well-being with the provision of public services, with developing a sense of community, and ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Learning and Community Approaches for Promoting Well-Being

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This Brief provides perspectives on bringing together elements of learning and community approaches for promoting overall wellbeing. Drawing on experiences of authors from across Asia, Europe, and North America, cases are presented to illustrate both policy and application of adult learning, child wellbeing, community integration and learning, as well as intergenerational cooperation. Starting ... Read more

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  • Primary Well-Being: Case Studies for the Growing Child

    Series series Medicine (R0)
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  • Re/Assembling the Pregnant and Parenting Teenager

    Narratives from the Field(s)

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    Mobility-in-Migration in an Era of Globalization

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    An Evidence Informed Approach

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  • Mindfulness and Acceptance in Couple and Family Therapy

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
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    Supporting Care-Leavers to Access Personal Records

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
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