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Ian Andrew James and Laura Gibbons

Pbk | 144pp | 9781785926235 | 18/04/2019A$39.99 | NZ$46.99 | Jessica Kingsley Publishing

Effective communication is critical for everyone, and this insightful text teaches the skills needed by healthcare staff in their day-to-day interactions with people with dementia and their families. Often when people with dementia exhibit behaviour that challenges, it is an indication that their needs are not being met. The authors illustrate the key aspects of communication for the development of a skilled and confident workforce, capable of providing thoroughly effective care that reduces levels of agitation in people with dementia.

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AGEING AND DEMENTIA

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Communication Skills for Effective Dementia Care: A Practical Guide to Communication and Interaction Training (CAIT)

Patricia Drentea

Pbk | 208pp | 9781538104347 | 1/11/2018A$89.99 | NZ$105 | Rowman and Littlefield Inc

The experiences of both families and ageing are changing in today's society. Many of us are staying healthier and living longer. Patricia Drentea's Families and Aging examines how the changing lifestyles play into ageing well. It explores the life course transitions that occur as individuals and families age. The text is written from a sociological perspective, but it is interdisciplinary and can be used by many fields such as gerontology, social work, human development, and family studies.

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Families and Aging

Diana Kerr and Heather Wilkinson


This text provides those with an interest in care homes during the night with the information, knowledge and practical skills they need to deliver positive and appropriate care at night. The authors look at all of the issues that are particularly pertinent in caring for older people at night, including nutrition and hydration, continence, challenging behaviour, medication, night time checking, pain management and end of life care. They also look at the impact that working at night has on care staff, and offer practical suggestions to help them to safeguard their own health.

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Providing Good Care at Night for Older People: Practical Approaches for Use in Nursing and Care Homes

Skya Abbate


Written by an experienced acupuncturist and educator, this advanced textbook provides strategies which support the foundational energy of a person, including their qi, blood, yin, yang and essence. The text takes an integrative approach, providing insightful recommendations relating to diagnosis and the construction of treatment plans. It shows how needling strategies are connected to rules of point selection, the point classification system, and nourishing the foundational energies of patients.

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Acupuncture Strategies for Complex Patients: From Consultation to Treatment

Nancy Boyd-Franklin and Brenna Hafer Bry

Pbk | 380pp | 9781462536535 | 1/01/2019A$62 | NZ$73 | Guilford Publications Inc

Rich with illustrative case material, this text guides mental health professionals to break the cycle of at-risk behaviour by engaging adolescents and their families in home, school, and community contexts. The authors explore the multigenerational patterns that shape the lives of poor and ethnic minority adolescents and present innovative strategies for intervening beyond the walls of the agency or clinic. Grounded in research, the text shows how to implement both home-based family therapy and school-based achievement mentoring to provide a comprehensive web of support.

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CHILD AND ADOLESCENT CARE

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Adolescents at Risk: Home-Based Family Therapy and School-Based Intervention

Eunice Lumsden


This accessible guide shows early years professionals how to create safe, supportive environments for young children who have encountered adverse childhood experiences. Explaining the impact of trauma on young brains, it gives practical instructions on how to recognise and respond to abuse. These instructions are supported by exercises, case studies, and reflection points that help you identify and improve your methods.

Child Protection in the Early Years: A Practical Guide

Mark L. Batshaw, Nancy J. Roizen and Louis

Hbk | 1000pp | 9781681253206 | 19/03/2019A$179 | NZ$213 | Brookes Publishing Co.

This new edition is an unparalleled compendium of information about developmental, clinical, family, education, and intervention issues, from birth through adolescence. Every chapter has been meticulously peer-reviewed, and content has been updated throughout to reflect important new research and developments in diverse fields. The student-friendly features and multimedia instructor materials make it the ultimate textbook for courses on disability.

Children with Disabilities 8ed

Jan Horwath and Dendy Platt

Pbk | 696pp | 9781785921162 | 21/12/2018A$68 | NZ$82 | Jessica Kingsley Publishing

This definitive textbook provides accessible information on best practice for assessing the needs and strengths of vulnerable children and their families. It explores the challenges that practitioners face routinely - with suggestions as to how to address them - as well as the established areas for assessment, of children's developmental needs, parenting ability and motivation, and socio-economic factors. This new edition has been extended substantially to include recent practice, and policy and theoretical developments.

The Child's World: The Essential Guide to Assessing Vulnerable Children, Young People and their Families 3ed

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Mary Dozier and Kristin Bernard

Hbk | 266pp | 9781462539499 | 10/04/2019A$67 | NZ$78 | Guilford Publications Inc

This is the authoritative presentation of Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up (ABC), the widely disseminated, evidence-based home-visiting intervention for parents of infants who have experienced adversity, such as homelessness, neglect, or institutional care. Vivid case examples - including one that runs throughout the text -illustrate the importance of responsive parenting for helping children develop secure attachments and key regulatory capacities.

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Coaching Parents of Vulnerable Infants: The Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up Approach

Charles H Zeanah


The definitive text in the field - now significantly revised with 75% new material - this volume examines typical and atypical development from birth to the preschool years and identifies what works in helping children and families at risk. Foremost experts explore neurobiological, family, and sociocultural factors in infant mental health, with a major focus on primary caregiving relationships. Risk factors for developmental problems are analysed, and current information on disorders and disabilities of early childhood is presented.

Handbook of Infant Mental Health 4ed

Richard Rose


Life Story Therapy is an approach designed to enable children to explore, question and understand the past events of their lives. It aims to secure their future through strengthening attachment with their carers and providing the opportunity to develop a healthy sense of self and a feeling of wellbeing. This comprehensive text lays out the theory underlying life story therapy, including an accessible explanation of contemporary research in neurobiology and trauma.

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Life Story Therapy with Traumatized Children: A Model for Practice

Sonia Mainstone-Cotton


It is widely accepted that listening to and involving children in decisions about their care, learning and development can significantly improve the quality of early years provision. This text gives practical guidance on how to do this effectively. Starting with a discussion about why we listen to children and the policies around this, the text explains how we can involve children in decision-making that is appropriate to their age and level of understanding.

Listening to Young Children in Early Years Settings: A Practical Guide

Nisha Dogra, Andrew Parkin, Fiona Warner-G


This text provides a succinct introduction to child mental health, covering the nature, prevalence, treatment and management of mental health problems in children and young people. The authors explore a range of issues surrounding the emotional needs of young people, showing how specific problems such as ADHD and learning difficulties can be targeted, while also recognising diversity issues and paying particular attention to at-risk groups.

A Multidisciplinary Handbook of Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Front-line Professionals 3ed

Andrew Kendrick, Graham McPheat and Laura

Pbk | 0pp | 9781526413574 | 11/01/2019A$58.99 | NZ$69 | Sage Publications Ltd

Taking a comparative approach, this text unpicks the principles and practice of residential child care across the U.K., taking into account the differing legislation, policy and training contexts. Packed full of case studies, activities and experiences from real life practice, it provides students with everything they need to work in a residential child care setting. There are important chapters on law, policy and practice , leadership and management, teamwork and collaborative practice.

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Principles and Practice of Residential Child Care

Christine Cocker and Lucille Allain

Pbk | 312pp | 9781526424372 | 8/05/2019A$69 | NZ$82 | Sage Publications Ltd

This is a popular text for a complex and demanding area of practice that looks at the experiences of children in need who live in state care and the social worker's role in working with them. There are chapters on communication and children's rights, life story work, attachment and culture, as well as ethnicity and faith. New Title

Social Work with Looked After Children 3ed

Margaret E Blaustein and Kristine M Kinnib


Tens of thousands of clinicians have used this text - now revised and expanded with 50% new material - to plan and organise effective interventions for children and adolescents who have experienced complex trauma, as well as their parents and other caregivers. The Attachment, Regulation, and Competency (ARC) framework can be used in a wide range of settings to strengthen child–caregiver relationships and support healthy development and positive functioning.

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Treating Traumatic Stress in Children and Adolescents: How to Foster Resilience through Attachment, Self-Regulation, and Competency 2ed

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Matthew D. Selekman

Pbk | 316pp | 9781462539215 | 29/11/2018A$52.99 | NZ$63 | Guilford Publications Inc

This innovative text focuses on helping high-risk adolescents and their families rapidly resolve long-standing difficulties. Matthew D. Selekman spells out a range of solution-focused strategies and other techniques, illustrating their implementation with vivid case examples. His approach augments individual and family sessions with collaborative meetings that enlist the strengths of the adolescent's social network and key helping professionals from larger systems.

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Working with High-Risk Adolescents: A Collaborative Strengths-Based Approach

Nancy Boyd Webb

Hbk | 461pp | 9781462537556 | 1/01/2019A$105 | NZ$123 | Guilford Publications Inc

A leading course text for over 20 years - now revised and updated - this text presents developmentally and culturally informed methods for helping children in family, school, and community settings. Nancy Boyd Webb offers vital guidance and tools for practitioners. The text demonstrates research-based strategies for working with victims of maltreatment and trauma as well as children affected by poverty, parental substance abuse, bullying, and other adversities.

Social Work Practice with Children 4ed

Susan Barton, Rudy Gonzalez and Patrick To


This text provides a model of care for traumatised children, based on theory and practice experience pioneered at the Lighthouse Foundation, Australia. The authors explain the impact of trauma on child development, drawing on psychodynamic, attachment and neurobiological trauma theories. The practical aspects of undertaking therapeutic care are then outlined, covering everything from forming therapeutic relationships to the importance of the home environment and daily routines.

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Therapeutic Residential Care for Children: An Attachment and Trauma-Informed Model for Practice

Brian J Sharkey and Steven E Gaskill

Pbk | 456pp | 9780736099370 | 25/02/2013A$125 | NZ$148 | Human Kinetics Inc

This edition of Fitness and Health offers a comprehensive understanding of the exercise–health relationship and provides a framework for attaining health and fitness goals. This one-stop text for students explores the physiology and benefits of fitness while also providing information and tools for improving health and wellness. The authors have 60 years of combined experience in the field.

Fitness and Health 7ed

H. Searight

Pbk | 376pp | 9781442274075 | 1/03/2019A$108 | NZ$123 | Rowman and Littlefield Inc

Health and Behavior: A Multidisciplinary Approach recognises that health is impacted by multiple systems–ranging from the individual to the international. While providing current information in common areas addressed in health psychology such as stress, chronic pain, cigarette smoking and sleep disorders, the text examines cross-cultural dimensions in wellness and health care as well as health communication ranging from clinician and patient to the social marketing models used in public health.

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Health and Behavior: A Multidisciplinary Perspective

Mike Bates, Mike Spezzano and Guy Danhoff

Hbk | 384pp | 9781450412230 | 1/02/2019A$164 | NZ$192 | Human Kinetics Inc

Health Fitness Management, Third Edition, provides an in-depth picture of the challenging and rewarding role of the health and fitness club manager. Leading experts in the fitness industry share their insights in a practical manner, making this text the most authoritative and field-tested guide to fitness management success.

Health Fitness Management 3ed

Daniel B. Bornstein, Amy E. Eyler, Jay E.

Pbk | 412pp | 9780826134585 | 28/01/2019A$109 | NZ$129 | Springer Publishing Co

Physical Activity in Public Health Practice provides the first evidence-based, practical text to guide students through the process of conceptualising, justifying, implementing, and evaluating physical activity interventions across a broad array of settings and populations. Presented from both a research and a practice perspective while discussing the best available research, this text provides the basis for planning and implementing physical activity programmes that work and can build healthier communities.

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Physical Activity and Public Health Practice

Jackie Conkle

Pbk | 400pp | 9781492545309 | 25/04/2019A$118 | NZ$139 | Human Kinetics Inc

Physical Best, Fourth Edition, is an all-inclusive resource that combines three previous books in one. The text is updated to address SHAPE’s standards and outcomes and to reflect the latest research and best practices. More than 100 activities for K-12 students are offered on the accompanying web resource.New Title

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Jill Barr and Lesley Dowding


The fourth edition of Leadership in Healthcare responds to the ever-growing importance of leadership to the nurse's role today. The need for leadership in an everyday context is highlighted throughout the text with reference to both theory and practice. There are case studies, practical examples, reflective questions and even anecdotes from the authors' own experience, showing students the potential and application of leadership.

Leadership in Health Care 4ed

Todd W. Rofuth and Julie Piepenbring


Full of expert guidance on leadership and management, this unique text is geared specifically to the needs of social work administrators, educators and practitioners in both academic and agency settings. The contents are fully comprehensive and encompass both theoretical approaches to management and leadership plus a wide variety of practical strategies that can be directly applied to practice.

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Management and Leadership in Social Work: A Competency Based Approach

Brian C Martin


Strategic Planning in Healthcare: An Introduction for Health Professionals is a practical guide to the theory of strategic planning and the principles of strategic management that apply to all organisational settings, including large health care networks, small practices, and public health institutions among many others. This text provides a solid theoretical framework, supplemented with examples and a common case, which is reinforced by hands-on practical student exercises and chapter-specific worksheets.

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Strategic Planning in Healthcare: An Introduction for Health Professionals

Karen Healy and Joan Mulholland


Social work students are required to communicate in writing across a variety of practice methods and contexts and this text has been designed to help them develop the skills to do this with confidence during their qualifying degree and throughout their professional career. The text covers a wide range of writing skills, including writing up case-notes, report writing, writing proposals, completing a literature review, writing journal articles and successful funding applications.

Writing Skills for Social Workers 3ed

Bernard Moss


Presented in a unique and easy-to-use dictionary format, this practical text will help your students understand and apply the principles of effective communication. From the ‘how to’, through to practicalities, challenges and honing existing skills, this text will ensure they have the confidence and knowledge to communicate skilfully and successfully in many different contexts and settings.

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Communication Skills in Health and Social Care 4ed

Lisa Miller


This edition of Counselling Skills for Social Work argues that good counselling skills are at the heart of effective social work practice. Building on the success of the first edition, this core textbook brings a range of therapeutic models, with their theoretical underpinnings and skills, directly into a social work context. By looking at how the underlying theory can be applied to professional practice, chapters identify the key skills which can be employed for the most effective social work intervention.

Counselling Skills for Social Work 2ed

Peter M Kettner, Robert M Moroney and Lawr

Pbk | 288pp | 9781483388304 | 2/02/2016A$142 | NZ$165 | Sage Publications Inc

The fifth edition of the classic text for human services helps students grasp the meaning and significance of measuring performance and evaluating outcomes. The authors, all leaders in the field, incorporate the principles of effectiveness-based planning as they address the steps of designing, implementing, and evaluating a human services programme at the local agency level.

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Designing and Managing Programs: An Effectiveness-Based Approach 5ed

Louise Jones and Clare L. Bennet

Pbk | 160pp | 9781908625472 | 1/10/2018A$39.99 | NZ$46.99 | Scion Publishing Ltd

The aim of Leadership: For Nursing, Health and Social Care Students is to raise awareness, knowledge and understanding of leadership issues. Suitable for all those studying or working in the health and social care environment, this fully up-to-date text will encourage you to start, or continue, your leadership journey.New Title

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Anne M Geroski


Skills for Helping Professionals is intended as a primary text for courses on helping skills. These courses are offered at the undergraduate level in departments of human services, social work, and psychology and focus on teaching students helping skills (as opposed to clinical skills). The text helps students understand the nature of helping relationships and the specific skills involved in initiating and maintaining a helping relationship.

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Skills for Helping Professionals

Neil Gopee


This bestselling textbook introduces the theories, evidence and research that define supervision, mentoring, learning and student assessment in healthcare today. It combines an evidence-based approach that supports critical analysis with a sharp focus on how to provide effective supervision in everyday practice. Interprofessional in its scope, with reference to both the NMC and HCPC, it is essential reading for anyone taking on a supervisory, mentoring role across nursing, midwifery, social care and the allied health professions.

Supervision and Mentoring in Healthcare 4ed

Jackie Green, Ruth Cross, James Woodall an


Globally recognised as the definitive text on health promotion, this fourth edition becomes ever more useful for public health and health promotion courses around the world. It offers a firm foundation in health promotion before helping you to understand the process of planning, implementing and assessing programmes in the real world.

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PUBLIC HEALTH

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Health Promotion: Planning & Strategies 4ed

Timothy P. Hilton, Peter R. Fawson, Thomas


The tenth edition of this classic text demonstrates how research skills are developed and used to facilitate best social work practices and improve client outcomes. New to this edition are additional examples and practitioner profiles demonstrating research-based practice, and problem-solving extended vignettes. The tenth edition also delivers directives for incorporating EBPs into daily practice. Additional highlights include greater emphasis on conducting practice-informed research with minority and other disadvantaged populations and enhanced instructor resources.

Applied Social Research: A Tool for the Human Services 10ed

Frederick J. Kviz


Conducting Health Research introduces first-year graduate students to the principles and strategies for planning, implementing, reporting, and assessing health research. Comprehensive in its breadth and depth, with an integrated approach to quantitative and qualitative methods, this text prepares students in public health and related fields to be adept researchers andconsumers of health research.

Conducting Health Research: Principles, Process, and Methods

Vanessa Heaslip and Bruce Lindsay

Pbk | 178pp | 9781908625595 | 1/01/2019A$35.99 | NZ$42.99 | Scion Publishing Ltd

Research and Evidence-Based Practice is an accessible textbook for nursing, health and social care students seeking to understand what research is and how it can provide evidence for practice. Through clear explanations, key case studies, questions and activities, the text will help you to understand the principles of research and develop your own evidence-based practice. This text will help you to demonstrate your understanding of research and evidence and to develop and promote best practice in health and social care.

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Research and Evidence-Based Practice: For Nursing, Health and Social Care Students

Mike Saks and Judith Allsop


Saks and Allsop's Researching Health offers a comprehensive introduction to research methods for healthcare students. The new third edition includes important theoretical updates, and further international content, with contributors covering a number of specialisms and providing perspectives on core topics from the U.K., Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Portugal, Canada, and Spain. The text is supported by case studies, end-of-chapter exercises, annotated further reading, and access to online resources for both students and lecturers.


Researching Health: Qualitative, Quantitative and Mixed Methods 3ed

Reginald O. York


How can we demystify the research process for today’s students? Social Work Research Methods: Learning by Doing instills in students an appreciation for science-informed practice as a means of evaluating client outcomes. With a “learn by doing” approach, author Reginald York takes readers on a step-by-step journey through the process of conducting research. Each chapter features not only the hands-on approach to producing research, but also ameticulously prioritised organisation of methodology and practical chapter exercises that help reinforce methods mastery.

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Uwe Flick


This concise introduction to qualitative research design helps students to think through the questions they need to ask when embarking on their research. Uwe Flick discusses each stage of the process of designing qualitative research, from turning an idea into a research question, selecting a sample, choosing an appropriate strategy, developing a conceptual framework and data source, and preparing for data collecting and analysis.

Designing Qualitative Research 2ed

Catherine Flynn and Fiona McDermott


A step-by-step guide to understanding the concepts of research and gathering data to writing it all up and sharing knowledge, this text enables readers to learn the research process with confidence, build practical knowledge and make the necessary connections between research and professional practice.

Doing Research in Social Work and Social Care: The Journey from Student to Practitioner Researcher

Rafael J Engel and Russell K Schutt


This textbook succinctly and clearly connects research methods to evidence-based practice enabling students to develop skills to critically evaluate research literature and provides the foundation for students interested in practice evaluation and research.

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Fundamentals of Social Work Research 2ed

David Silverman


In this edition of his field-defining text, David Silverman, a true guru of qualitative research, walks the student through the basics of gathering and analysing qualitative data. It offers beginners unrivalled hands-on guidance to help them get the best out of a research methods course or research project. This is the perfect text for all those new to qualitative research.

Interpreting Qualitative Data 5ed

Pam Moule


What is research and how does it work in the context of nursing, health and social care? Now in its sixth edition, this easy to read text keeps on providing a concise overview of the different research methods and terminology and helps students understand how research is implemented in practice.Ebook Available

Making Sense of Research in Nursing, Health and Social Care 6ed

Judith Green and Nicki Thorogood


Packed with practical advice and research quick tips, this text is the perfect companion to your health research project. It not only explains the theory of qualitative health research so you can interpret the studies of others, but also showcases how to approach, start, maintain, and disseminate your own research. Whether you are studying public health, sports medicine, occupational therapy, nursing, midwifery, or another health discipline, the authors will be your surrogate supervisors and guide you through evaluating or undertaking any type of health research.

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Qualitative Methods for Health Research 4ed

Heather D`Cruz and Martyn Jones


This new edition of Social Work Research: Ethical and Political Contexts explores the intrinsic connection between knowledge, research, and practice in social work. The authors argue that through a better appreciation of research, the highest standards of social work can be achieved. The second edition investigates contemporary approaches which impact on the discourses of social work research including: evidence-based practice, user-led research, anti-oppressive practice, and practice-based research.

Social Work Research in Practice: Ethical and Political Contexts 2ed

William Wagner and Brian Gillespie


Using and Interpreting Statistics is designed to be paired with any undergraduate introduction to research methods text used by students majoring in sociology, social work, criminal justice/criminology, psychology, political science, or communication. It introduces students in these courses to statistics at the conceptual level - focusing on the meaning of statistics, and why researchers use a particular statistical technique, rather than computational skills.

Using and Interpreting Statistics in the Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences


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Zevia Schneider and Jeffrey Fuller


This is your step-by-step guide on how to write successful research proposals in the health sciences, whether it is for a thesis or dissertation review committee, an ethical review committee or a grant funding committee. Using quantitative, qualitative, and mixed research approaches, follow the journey of Liang and Natasha, two fictional researchers who will help you complete your proposal alongside reading the chapters.

Writing Research Proposals in the Health Sciences: A Step-by-step Guide

Bert Hayslip Jr and Christine A Fruhauf


With contributions from international scholars in family studies, gerontology, human development, psychology, social work, and sociology, this text examines the roles of grandparents from multiple perspectives including the cultural/historical, developmental, ecological, and cross cultural, as well as from a clinical/family systems perspective. It reflects the redefinition of the role of grandparents over the past 20 years, mirroring societal shifts in greater longevity and life expectancy, and a greater awareness that grandparenting cannot be viewed in a sociocultural vacuum.

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Tiffany Jones

Pbk | 216pp | 9781785924255 | 21/01/2019A$51.99 | NZ$61 | Jessica Kingsley Publishing

This expert guide to working with transgender and gender variant youth offers ways to make positive change to service provision for practitioners working with this group. Based on the latest research, the recommendations made by the author are backed up by statistics and data, and refer to first-hand stories and experiences. Exploring four key areas - mental health, physical health, sexual health and social health - the text sets out exactly what professionals need to know in relation to these areas and how to support trans youth in these circumstances.

Improving Services for Transgender and Gender Variant Youth: Research, Policy and Practice for Health and Social Care Professionals

Lowis Charfe and Ali Gardner


This highly engaging and introductory-level book is aimed at students and practitioners alike to help build an understanding of social pedagogy and its relevance to practice. Case studies and reflective exercise introduce students and practitioners to the basic principles and concepts, while chapter-by-chapter reflection logs, support a more critical engagement with essential skills for practice.

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Social Pedagogy and Social Work

Robert Ortega and Charles Garvin


In Socially Just Practice in Groups: A Social Work Perspective, authors, Robert Ortega and Charles D. Garvin present a broad array of case examples that will be helpful to group workers at all levels of social work education. The text integrates social justice perspectives throughout and comprehensively covers all of the aspects of group practice in a social work setting. This text is founded on principles of social justice, including a more equal distribution of power and resources among groups in society as well as the elimination of oppression of some individuals and groups.

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Socially Just Practice in Groups: A Social Work Perspective

Mark Hughes and Michael Wearing


Providing a comprehensive and critical examination of the complex issues involved in the management and organisational contexts of social work practice, this text will help students to: critically evaluate organisational theory, managerial techniques and organisational structures; develop strategies for ethical and reflective organisational practice; understand how to plan and manage change in learning organisations; and unpick important themes such as leadership, supervision, risk, decision making, and accountability.

Organisations and Management in Social Work: Everyday Action for Change 3ed

Janet Walker


Social work engages with people across the life course, and social workers are expected to work with groups of people at very different stages of their life. Developing a thorough understanding of human growth to encompass the whole of the life course is therefore a central part of all qualifying social work training and practice. A clear favourite among students, this bestselling text introduces the main theoretical models in a clear and accessible way before applying them to various stages of the life course.

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Social Work and Human Development 5ed

Mel Gray and Stephen Webb


This edition introduces students to the main theories, theorists, and perspectives that contribute to the debate on social work theory and social work methods. It brings together some outstanding international researchers in social work to challenge the student to critically question how they think about social work. Suitable for upper level undergraduate and postgraduate students of social work.

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Joyce Lishman, Chris Yuill, Jillian Branna


This text will help students make the best starts in their careers as Social Workers. Covering everything they need to know in their first year and beyond, this very practical book will guide them through their degree and into practice. Using an integrated approach, this text covers all the main topics in the first year of both the undergraduate and postgraduate degree in social work. To provide a holistic view of the field, it combines theory, policy and practice.

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Social Work: An Introduction 2ed

Eileen Baldry, Mark Hughes, Linda Burnett


This essential guide to study skills takes social work students through every step of their degree journey, providing them with the academic tools they will need to thrive along the way. It offers effective guidance that is grounded in real experience of the social work degree, and is particularly suited to those in their early years of study and supports students as 'social workers in the making'.

Studying for Social Work

Michaela Rogers and Dan Allen


This highly practical guidebook will help you develop the critical and analytical skills essential to your successful social work education and evidence-informed, reflective practice. Mapped to international social work core competencies, it takes you through the complete critical thinking process that you're required to know as a social work student.

Applying Critical Thinking and Analysis in Social Work

Elizabeth Pomeroy and Renee Bradford Garci


Featuring an evidence- and strengths-based approach to practice methods, this text teaches students how to apply social work skills in a variety of settings. Designed to enhance self-awareness, professionalism, ethical reasoning, cultural sensitivity, and an appreciation for social justice issues, readers are introduced to social work's core values and practice methods to help them assimilate the skills needed for working in the field.

Direct Practice Skills for Evidence-Based Social Work: A Strengths-Based Text and Workbook

Paul Linsley, Ros Kane and Janet H Barker


In Evidence-based Practice for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals, the authors use case studies, examples, and theoretical overviews to guide readers through the concept of evidence-based practice and provide practical guidance on its utilisation in clinical practice. The new fourth edition has been fully updated to reflect contemporary practice, and includes a new chapter on the ‘History and Development of Clinical Academics,’ which looks at clinical academic careers and the impact and benefits this has for nurses and healthcare professionals on their clinical practice.


Evidence-based Practice for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals 4ed

Janice A. Gasker


Generalist Social Work Practice provides students with the foundational skills and knowledge needed to serve clients across micro, mezzo and macro areas of practice. Author Janice Gasker brings a focus on self-reflection as the first stage in the planned change process and writes with the perspective that we consider work at all levels of practice simultaneously rather than in isolation.

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Generalist Social Work Practice

Terry L. (Lea) Koenig, Richard (Rick) N. S


Human Behavior Theory for Social Work Practice is a text that is aligned with the new EPAS standards to focus on critical theory of human behaviour by providing an in-depth presentation of each theory as well as a framework for critiquing and applying each theory. Differing from the traditional lifespan approach, this text dives into presenting each theory but then applies it to cases that represent different stages across the human life span. This text is an ideal offering for programs that are looking for a deeper examination of theory at the micro and macro level.

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Human Behavior Theory for Social Work Practice

Peter Scourfield


The ability to demonstrate professional leadership is a core requirement for social work students and social workers operating at all levels. This comprehensive textbook is ideal for any student on a social work course, from undergraduate to postgraduate study, and will go on to serve as a useful reference for more experienced

social work professionals. This text engages in the essential discussion of what professional leadership means in the context of contemporary social work and why this is considered to be important for the future of the profession.

Putting Professional Leadership into Practice in Social Work



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Andy Mantell and Terry Scragg


This accessible and introductory text explores a range of reflective practice approaches and personal development to help students demonstrate reflective practice in their assignments. It features extensive material on working collaboratively and using reflective practice on placements as well as practical activities and material on effective working with service users and care.

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Reflective Practice in Social Work 5ed

Joanne Westwood


Aimed at students, this text is packed with valuable insights relating to social media use as a social worker by providing the reader with clear hands-on information they confidently can put into practice. The text covers key areas such as working in organisations, service users, skills, professional values and ethics and knowledge. It also comes with an appendix of instructor notes to aid teaching.

Social Media in Social Work Practice

John Poulin, Selina Matis and Heather Witt


This unique core text helps students to structure their field placement learning around the nine CWE professional social work competencies. Empowering students to go beyond merely completing tasks, the text facilitates mastery and integration of these competencies by elucidating key concepts and applying them to realistic competency-based case scenarios. Each user-friendly chapter promotes thought-provoking reflection about fieldwork with critical thinking questions, integrated competency logs, an on-line template log, and a detailed case study.

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The Social Work Field Placement: A Competency-Based Approach

Philip Heslop and Cat Meredith


This text equips students with the essential knowledge and skills to undertake effective assessments and appropriate interventions with confidence. It focuses on key issues such as resilience, professional values and ethics, complexity and reflective practice, helping students not only get to grips with all the essential theory but also to develop emotional and professional intelligence.

Social Work: From Assessment to Intervention

Lindsay B Carey and Bernice A Mathisen


This textbook explains the importance of Allied Health Professionals providing spiritual care and gives applied

information on how this can be done. The first text of its kind, it is essential reading for students in order to understand how to give holistic and patient centred care. Each chapter addresses a specific field of allied health practice, such as speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, audiology, social work, ergonomics, art and music therapy plus prosthetics and orthotics and other allied heath areas.


Spiritual Care for Allied Health Practice: A Person-centered Approach

Trevor Lindsay and Sue Orton


The social work degree requires that students clearly demonstrate competence in working with groups. Many social work students will begin working with families, communities, and organisations before they qualify and are regularly assessed on this group-work practice through assignments and observation. The practical focus of this text on planning, organising, facilitating, and evaluating groupwork will help students to develop their skills and pass assessment, increasing confidence during placement groupwork activities.

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Groupwork Practice in Social Work 3ed

Donna Hardina


Community organization has been a major component of social work practice since the late 19th century. It requires a diverse set of abilities, interpersonal skills being among the most important. This textbook describes the essential interpersonal skills that social workers need in community practice and helps students cultivate them. Drawing from empirical literature on community social work practice and the author's own experience working with community organizers, the book focuses on developing the macro-level skills that are especially useful for community organizing.

Interpersonal Social Work Skills for Community Practice

Lesley Laing and Cathy Humphreys with Kate


Domestic violence affects all areas of Social Work. This

text provides students with a knowledge of theory, research, and policy to put directly into practice across a variety of legal and service-user contexts. Each chapter begins with a case study and concludes with reflective questions to highlight practice dilemmas and challenge students to reflect critically.

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Social Work and Domestic Violence: Developing Critical and Reflective Practice


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Jonathan Parker and Sara Ashencaen Crabtre


Social workers, whatever their specialism, practise with people at the margins of society. It is therefore essential that all social work students not only understand the powers and processes that lead to disadvantage and marginalisation but develop the knowledge and skills needed to bring about change and uphold social justice in all aspects of their professional practice. Split into three parts, this text considers what is meant by disadvantage and marginalisation, how this can come about and the impact this may have on lives.

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Social Work with Disadvantaged and Marginalised People

Jan Fook


Social work is a human profession founded on social justice. It is difficult, however, to negotiate this in the constantly changing context of the 21st century. Drawing on her own experiences and the experiences of others, Jan Fook returns to address the critical tradition of social work, supporting students in their understanding of the possibilities of critical practices in changing contexts. Celebrating the ageless ideals of the profession, this text helps all social work students looking to engage with the critical tradition of social work to improve their understanding and practice.

Social Work: A Critical Approach to Practice 3ed

Nick Coady and Peter Lehmann


The text is grounded in generalist social work principles and values and promotes a problem-solving model of social work practice as a framework for the eclectic use of theory, as well as for integrating the artistic, reflective elements of practice. It provides in-depth coverage of select psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioural, humanistic, critical, and postmodern theories. This expanded third edition provides a completely revised and updated overview.

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Theoretical Perspectives for Direct Social Work Practice: A Generalist-Eclectic Approach 3ed

Ross Coomber, Karen McElrath, Fiona Measha


How do we understand drug use? How are drugs related to our social worlds? How should drug use be understood, approached, and dealt with? Insightful and illuminating, this text successfully discusses drugs in social contexts. In an elegant manner, the authors bring together their different theoretical and practical backgrounds, offering a comprehensive and interdisciplinary introduction that opens up a wide scientific understanding moving beyond cultural myths and presuppositions.

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SOCIOLOGYKey Concepts in Drugs and Society

Lani Russell


Sociology is a core topic for all trainee health professionals, but many struggle to get to grips with it and to see what sociology has to offer. Based on years of experience teaching sociology to health care students, Lani Russell has written a truly introductory text which explains the main sociological concepts without jargon or becoming too advanced. Using carefully chosen examples, she shows how health issues are influenced by social phenomena such as class, race or sexuality and the relevance this has for practitioners.

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Sociology for Health Professionals

Elaine Theresa Jurkowski


The second edition of this landmark textbook is distinguished by its pioneering approach to encompassing disability and ageing policies under one umbrella. It addresses policy changes impacting health and disability services, and offers a pioneering approach to transforming policy into practice applications.New Title

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Policy and Program Planning for Older Adults and People with Disabilities: Practice Realities and Visions 2ed

Frederic Reamer

Pbk | 296pp | 9780231188296 | 6/10/2018A$67 | NZ$79 | Columbia University Press

Social Work Values and Ethics is the leading introduction to ethical decision making and professional conduct. The fifth edition. A case-driven, concise, and comprehensive textbook for undergraduate and graduate social work programmes, this text surveys the most critical issues for social work trainees. New Title

Social Work Values and Ethics 5ed

Kurt Darr

Pbk | 472pp | 9781938870798 | 15/10/2018A$152 | NZ$179 | Health Professions Press

The ethical dimensions of managing healthcare services are often daunting, but the sixth edition of this highly regarded text provides the principles to educate students as they strive to make the “right” decisions. From historical to contemporary examples, students learn essential steps to effectively identify and solve ethical problems. More than 75 case studies and vignettes allow opportunities to analyse and apply ethical decision making across a range of care delivery settings and topics, including end-of-life decisions, consent for treatment, confidentiality, and more.

Ethics in Health Services Management 6ed



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