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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Reimagining Trauma Informed Spaces of Liberation is a groundbreaking book that interrogates the field of social work from the places of trauma, joy, and liberation. It unpacks, deconstructs, and positions trauma as something normative that impacts our social and collective consciousness, as well as an opportunity for liberation.The book provides readers with an invaluable trauma-informed, social justice lens through which to view trauma in all its iterations: sociopolitical, cultural, systemic, and individual. It helps social workers move away from individual deficit framing and underscores the idea that trauma is influenced by environments and the history of those environments. After recognizing its complex nature, the book challenges readers to view trauma and traumatic experiences through the lens of opportunity, rather than one of deficit. It inspires readers to create spaces in the classroom, in practice, in organizations, and in our own homes that are trauma-informed and liberated. The guide features a chapter on self and positionality to help readers locate themselves, case examples, opportunities for reflections, and activities to enrich the learning experience.A conceptual and practical book that builds upon existing knowledge on trauma-informed practice and pedagogy, Reimagining Trauma Informed Spaces of Liberation is an exemplary supplementary resource for courses and programs in social work, counseling, and psychology. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Does the thought of a college-level mathematics course fill you with anxiety and dread? With a little practical advice and positivity, you can easily and effectively put your math-related fears to rest!A Students Guide to Math Success: Overcoming Barriers provides you with a toolbox of strategies to help you approach math courses with a positive attitude, overcome the key stressors associated with learning mathematics, and develop skills that will help you study efficiently and succeed in your coursework. With this guide, youll learn how to conquer anxiety, develop healthy habits, and build a positive, personal awareness about how to study mathematics.Highly approachable and full of practical advice, this guide will help you develop both the mindset and the skill sets needed to build confidence in your personal mathematical ability.A Students Guide to Math Success is part of the Cognella Series on Student Success, a collection of books designed to help students develop the essential life and learning skills needed to support a happy, healthy, and productive higher education experience. Provides a toolbox of strategies to help you approach maths courses with a positive attitude, overcome the key stressors associated with learning maths, and develop skills that will help you study efficiently and succeed in your coursework. With this guide, you'll learn how to build a positive, personal awareness about how to study mathematics. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. This textbook is designed to help readers navigate a world increasingly shaped by generative AI technologies. It prepares readers to confront issues such as bias, sustainability, transparency, and privacy as these technologies become more ubiquitous in daily life. Emphasis is placed on developing a theoretical foundation for ethical behavior and understanding the new ethical concerns that emerge from the use of generative AI. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. LGBTQ People with Intellectual Disabilities: Stories from the Rainbow Support Group fills a gap in the literature by providing readers with insight into the experiences of LGBTQ individuals living with intellectual disabilities (ID). The book underscores the unique intersectionality of LGBTQ and intellectual disabilities through observations and accounts from the Rainbow Support Group, a gathering established in 1998 in New Haven, Connecticut, with focus on supporting queer members with ID. amp lt br amp gt amp lt br amp gt The book explores the challenges and breakthroughs related to sexual orientation and gender expression among the ID community in the Rainbow Support Group. It lays bare the often-overlooked reality that individuals with ID have complex sexual identities, challenging societal preconceived notions and biases. The book emphasizes the importances of creating affirming spaces for LGBTQ individuals who have been denied sexual expression opportunities, touching on themes of self-awareness, isolation, companionship, and the process of coming out. LGBTQ People with Intellectual Disabilities is an ideal text for courses that address intellectual disability, LGBTQ studies, social work, human rights advocacy, and community leadership. The book is part of the Cognella Series on Families and Social Justice, a collection of textbooks that support core curriculum within family-related disciplines with emphasis on issues related to social justice, diversity, and equity. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. This textbook illuminates the multifaceted dynamics that have shaped the American healthcare landscape from the 1940s to the present. It adopts unique analytical lenses to explore the economic, political, and historical influencesand their interplayand how they have contributed to the current state of healthcare policy in the United States. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Conducting a Communication Audit: Promoting Organizational Effectiveness through Communication Efficiency equips readers with the knowledge and skillsets they need to conduct successful communication audits and, in doing so, help organizations overcome their communication issues. The text teaches readers how to identify communication problems within organizations and then how to use this diagnostic information to enhance communication across the organization.Opening chapters provide readers with context for communication in the organization, as well as foundational determinations for beginning the audit process. The material discusses the importance of performing communication audits, the role of the communication consultant, setting goals and determining a strategy, and involving key stakeholders in the process. Additional chapters walk readers through the steps involved in an audit, including conducting a needs assessment, collecting data, analyzing data, and communicating results. Readers learn how to use audit results to create an internal communication strategy, infuse communication audits into organizational culture, and utilize results to inform organizational training. Closing chapters address the nuances of communication audits in a digital world and clearly summarize key ideas from each chapter.A dynamic, practical, and approachable handbook, Conducting a Communication Audit is an ideal resource for courses and programs in communication, business, and organizational communication and behavior. Equips readers with the knowledge and skillsets they need to conduct successful communication audits and, in doing so, help organisations overcome their communication issues. The text teaches readers how to identify communication problems and then how to use this diagnostic information to enhance communication across an organisation. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Team Impact: Achieving Twice as Much in Half the Time draws on extensive contemporary research to explore what it takes to be a great manager and create effective, impactful teams. It features material generated by the Meeting Masters Research Project, an ongoing effort at the University of Michigan.The book addresses the wide range of teams within organizations, ranging from governance teams to those devoted to specific projects. Readers learn about running team meetings and managing decisions within them, and using the Agenda Bell, which graphs energy over time, to place items on the agenda. Team Impact also introduces the menu agenda structure to facilitate the flow of information, and the concept of high-quality decisions as the sign of impact. Each chapter includes exercises that allow students to immediately apply what they have learned.Research-based and rooted in qualitative methods, Team Impact is an ideal instructional tool for courses in management, leadership, and organizational development. Its accessible tone and style also make it appropriate for any organization, from condominium boards to school committees, to social groups, seeking to improve the quality and effectiveness of the meeting experience. Draws on extensive contemporary research to explore what it takes to be a great manager and create effective, impactful teams. The book addresses the wide range of teams within organisations, ranging from governance teams to those devoted to specific projects. Readers learn about running team meetings and managing decisions within them, and using the Agenda Bell. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Counseling Journeys: Reflections and Voices from the Field by Gerald Corey is designed to help students navigate the professional and personal aspects of a career in counseling. Stemming from numerous presentations and sessions at professional conferences, it extends the conversation to a broader audience, aiming to inspire counselors in training and those already embarking on their professional journey. This text encompasses an array of topics pertinent to becoming a counseling professional. It uniquely features personal essays from eminent figures in the field, detailing their career trajectories and insights. Key topics covered in its 15 chapters include professional development paths, mentorship, graduate school strategies, internships, supervision dynamics, and counseling careers overview. Additional themes address counselor identity, self-care principles, the counselor's role in multicultural and social justice advocacy, ethical practice, addressing value conflicts, insights into the future of the profession, counseling theory, group counseling, and authorship in the discipline. Each chapter concludes with reflection questions aimed at facilitating personal application of the discussed topics. In addition to being an ideal reference for newly minted counselors, Counseling Journeys is perfect for graduate-level courses such as introduction to the counseling profession, practicum and internship seminars, career exploration in counseling, professional ethics, counseling theories, and multicultural counseling courses. This book is designed to help students navigate the professional and personal aspects of a career in counseling. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. The third edition of The Writer's Handbook for Social Work is an essential tool for social work majors and graduate students seeking to elevate the quality of their work.Chapters on documenting in the field, research methods, and APA citation style equip learners to excel on writing projects and research. Learners review numerous examples of APA formatting and citation as well as current use of gender-neutral pronouns and unbiased language. The capstone activity is a literature review, presented as a project-based learning activity: learners are given step-by-step instruction in completing their review.With a focus on practical applications, this comprehensive reference covers a wide range of topics including grammar principles, punctuation rules, and writing style. To reinforce skill development, complex principles are presented using a scaffolding approach: topics are broken into simple concepts so that learners can practice and assimilate the new skill into their own writing. Simple steps lead to complex learnings.The reader-friendly format of the text makes this handbook a valuable resource for undergraduate and graduate students throughout their studies. To develop your social work writing curriculum, consider using this comprehensive resource with its companion workbook, 12 Workshops for Writing in Social Work. Empowering social work students to excel in writing and research, this guide offers practical chapters on field documentation, research techniques, and APA citation with current guidelines for gender-neutral and unbiased language. Step-by-step projects transform basic rules into advanced writing skills. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. The Central Role of the 12 US Wars in Shaping American Social Policy details the profound impact that military conflicts have had on the development of social policies in the United States. Examining 12 distinct wars, from the Revolutionary War through to the Afghanistan War, the book delves into battle descriptions, acts of Congress, figures of influence, and policy changes over time. It provides comprehensive insights into social policy in relation to the nation's history of conflict. The book guides readers through a chronological exploration of US wars and their socio-political ramifications. Chapters offer information on seminal events, legislative actions, and notable individuals before, during, and after each war. By presenting detailed timelines, the text underscores how conflict spurred shifts in societal norms and policy development. It connects wartime events with the emergence of movements such as women's liberation, civil rights, and LGBT rights, particularly accentuating the Vietnam War era as a pivotal and influential event. The Central Role of the 12 US Wars in Shaping American Social Policy is ideal for courses related to American history, social policy, military social work, military and war studies, and conflict studies. It provides a focused examination of how wars have reshaped the United States' social landscape, making it a relevant resource for students analyzing the intersection of history, conflict, and societal change. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. The second edition of The Handbook of Emotions for the Helping Professionspreviously titled The Handbook of Counseling and Emotionshas been significantly reorganized to create a focus on the role of emotions within the helping professions. The second edition is organized into two distinct parts: Your Emotional World and Emotion Regulation. The new edition is ideal for courses and programs across the helping professions. It is also an ideal resource for current practitioners. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Financial Social Work: Micro, Mezzo, and Macro Practice explores the intersection of financial behavior, emotions, and social work. Featuring a biopsychosocial perspective, it explores concepts such as money attitudes and beliefs, the link between emotions and financial behaviors, and chronic financial stress. The book elaborates on the implementation of financial social work at individual and organizational levels, addressing financial stress, trauma, and anxiety, and advocating for inclusive financial practices and policies. This book is structured to systematically build student competence through theoretical foundations, application in practical settings, and case examples. With a focus on promoting financial resilience, it provides strategies to empower clients and foster healthy financial mindsets, while also dealing with the macro aspects of policy development and advocacy for economic equity. The text emphasizes the importance of cultural humility in financial social work and discusses innovations and future directions in the field. Financial Social Work is suitable for graduate-level instruction, specifically for students pursuing their Master of Social Work degrees. It aligns well with courses such as advanced interventions in social work education and is intended for both specialized financial social work courses and broader social work curriculum elements, including macro social work practice, financial policy advocacy, and ethical practice. Watch Reeta Wolfsohn speak to how the textbook can strengthen social work curriculum and help the next generation of social workers to become authentic financial change agents who are capable of addressing credit, debt, consumerism, and economic injustice through a lens of empowerment, ethics, and equity. The book fills a critical gap in the literature by providing readers with practical tools, a behavioral framework, and the advocacy strategies necessary to promote financial stability and systemic change. Visit Reeta Wolfsohn's website, Center for Financial Social Work, an organization that has been creating original, interactive, and holistic Financial Behavioral Health programs for over 20 years. Visit the site to access resources, sign up for webinars, and learn more about the importance of financial social work. Explore the intersection of money attitudes, emotions, and financial practices at personal and organizational levels. It offers a biopsychosocial perspective with actionable strategies to empower clients, ease chronic financial stress, and advocate for policies that promote cultural humility and economic equity. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Workbook for Social Action for Counselors, Psychologists, and Helping Professionals: Strength, Solidarity, Strategy, and Sustainability provides those in the helping professions with a dynamic and effective model to engage in social action, social justice, and advocacy. It leverages the S-quad modelStrength, Solidarity, Strategy, and Sustainabilityto help individuals more intentionally and systematically incorporate justice and activism into their practice and their personal lives.The workbook is organized into three sections. The first section provides an introduction to context, concepts, and activities that will prime readers to begin thinking about how to take action in the helping professions. The second section dives deep into the four areas of reflection, detailing the S-quad framework and offering examples and activities for self-assessment. In the final section, readers are guided through a process of articulating their personal and professional social action plans.Developed to equip helping professionals with the tools, self-awareness, and knowledge they need to effect meaningful change, Workbook for Social Action for Counselors, Psychologists, and Helping Professionals is ideal for courses and programs in counseling, psychology, human services, social work, and related fields. Counselors, psychologists, and helping professionals can transform their approach to social justice with a dynamic S-quad model emphasizing strength, solidarity, strategy, and sustainability. Thought-provoking activities and self-assessments blend personal conviction with professional planning for impactful social change. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Aligned with the clinical judgement competencies developed for the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)'s RN-NCLEX licensure exam, Simulation and NCSBN Clinical Judgement Measurement Model: A Nurse Educator's Guide to Innovative Program Development guides nursing faculty through the process of integrating the Clinical Judgement Measurement Model (CJMM) throughout their simulation program. How to develop measurable student performance behaviors for clinical scenarios that provide valuable course and program assessment data is described. The book blends theory with hands-on application, offering multiple examples and step-by-step instructions across its chapters, making it a unique resource for linking simulation and the CJMM as set forth by the NCSBN. Designed to serve as a handbook for nursing educators, Simulation and NCSBN Clinical Judgement Measurement Model helps nursing faculty create an educational environment where students can master specific nursing skills through deliberate practice. It offers strategies for reconstructing courses through in-depth simulations and provides comprehensive education in theories that form the cornerstone of effective clinical simulation programs. This textbook is suitable for nursing faculty members aiming to enhance student understanding and performance of clinical judgment. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Research Methods for the Social Sciences: Bridging Research to Life is designed to break down each component of the scientific writing, presentation, and publication processes. Recognizing that the creation and dissemination of scientific writing can be daunting, the book equips readers with the knowledge and skillsets they need to produce material that is not only scientifically sound but also approachable to a wide variety of consumers. This approach confronts the stigma that scientific writing is overly complex or esoteric, while also providing readers with lifelong skills to help them communicate scientific findings effectively. The book presents an overview of various research methods, equipping readers with an understanding of both qualitative and quantitative approaches while also emphasizing the importance of ethical research conduct. Readers learn how to search for scientific research, read and interpret that research, develop their writing style, properly format articles for publication, create visuals to display data, give an effective poster presentation, submit work to a scientific journal, and more. With a focus on practical application, the text includes case study examples and discussions related to potential career pathways in the field of social science research. Special attention is paid to contextualizing research practices within current social issues, particularly highlighting diversity and inclusion considerations. Highly approachable and engaging, Research Methods for the Social Sciences is ideal for courses in the disciplines with focus on research and the presentation of scientific findings. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Ubuntu Psychology: Addressing the Transgenerational Trauma of Afrikan/Black People introduces a paradigm for understanding and treating psychological health amongst Afrikan people, informed by a distinct Afrikan worldview. The book describes Ubuntu Psychology as a mental health model and the practice of Ubuntu psychotherapy, grounded in the philosophy of Ubuntu, a Zulu concept reflecting community interconnectedness and humanity towards others. This model is presented as a vital framework for more effective psychotherapeutic interventions, especially for those of Afrikan descent.The core content revolves around culturally sensitive practice in mental health service delivery, addressing the unique psycho-spiritual challenges faced by Afrikan Americans as well as other diasporic Afrikans. It explores the necessity to incorporate an understanding of Afrikan peoples' essence, experiences, and worldview into the healing process. It also discusses a healing paradigm comprised of Remembering, Reminding, Reframing, Revitalizing, and Re-normalizing within the context of Afrikan and Black experiences.Ubuntu Psychology is well-suited for programs and courses in counseling, psychology, social work, criminal justice, mental health, cultural studies, and Afrikan studies. The approach it advocates provides essential knowledge for mental health professionals, particularly those working with clients of Afrikan ancestry. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Why Exercise is Essential emphasizes the importance of an active lifestyle and educates readers about the connection between physical activity and health. The book begins with an explanation of exercise epidemiology and addresses the link between exercise, or lack thereof, and death. It also discusses the impact of other health conditions such as cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes, and cancer. Why Exercise is Essential argues that a balanced exercise regimen comprised of cardiorespiratory, muscle strength, and flexibility training is the key to optimal health. The text acknowledges that change is difficult, but practical suggestions for reducing recidivism into a passive lifestyle are provided. The appendices cover biometric goals and fitness testing. To help readers stay on the path to fitness, a list of resources supports real-life application of the information. With an articulate take on the importance of a healthy lifestyle, specific exercise prescription information, and tips for sticking with exercise, Why Exercise is Essential is ideal for general education courses stressing the importance of an active lifestyle. Emphasizes the importance of an active lifestyle and educates readers about the connection between physical activity and health. The book argues that a balanced exercise regimen comprised of cardiorespiratory, muscle strength, and flexibility training is the key to optimal health. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Couple Therapy Through the Lens of Four Asian Cultures: Working with Clients from Collectivist Cultures Living in North America recognizes the distinctive therapeutic needs of Asian Americans within a collectivist cultural framework. It imparts novel insights into the relational dynamics of four Asian cultures, offering practitioners strategies to navigate the interplay between traditional collectivist values and Western individualism in a therapeutic setting. The book provides a detailed examination of key cultural dimensions that influence therapy, including the impacts of collectivism, individualism, shame, and guilt, as well as the multifaceted process of acculturation. Emphasizing cultural competence, the book explores the complexities of real-world couple therapy and provides readers with a culturally attuned perspective. Couple Therapy Through the Lens of Four Asian Cultures is ideal for graduate-level courses focused on cross-cultural therapy, couple and family therapy, and immigrant mental health. A fresh perspective on couple therapy emerges from four Asian cultural traditions, unveiling the tension between collectivist values and Western individualism. With attention to shame, guilt, and acculturation, practitioners gain valuable strategies for navigating intricate relational dynamics in culturally attuned settings. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. The Science of Change: Applying Developmental Psychology to Benefit Your Life presents students with an exploration of developmental psychology with a unique application to improving daily life. This text examines developmental processes from prenatal stages through late adulthood, providing insights into the progressive phases of human life. It synthesizes key psychological theories with recent research to contextualize development within various social settings and across different life stages. Topics addressed include the fundamentals of developmental psychology, heredity, the prenatal environment, infancy to late adulthood, and the influence of the environment on development. The book navigates the complexities of the nature versus nurture debate, emphasizing the nuanced interactions between genetics and environment that shape individual development. The Science of Change is designed primarily for students in developmental psychology courses, but it is also an invaluable resource for related disciplines such as education and healthcare. It serves as a foundational text for undergraduate students and could be integrated into graduate-level discussions to provide a practical framework for understanding developmental theories in real-world contexts. The text's structure and content are suitable for courses focusing on human development, life span psychology, or developmental theory. Explore the journey of human development from prenatal stages to late adulthood, where psychological theories and modern research reveal how genetics and the environment shape growth, behavior, and life experiences. Engaging insights illuminate the timeless nature versus nurture debate within diverse social settings. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Doing Men's Work: Authentic Conversations with Men on Family, Stress, Loss, and Resiliency examines the intricacies of men's lives, mapping their journey through moments of vulnerability towards the cultivation of resilience. The book features engaging case studies that offer vivid narratives from men alongside a framework for resilient living structured around topics like emotional well-being, relationships, and professional fulfillment. The book addresses a variety of topics, including change, insight, masculinity, mindfulness, and navigating grief, with a deep dive into how these themes interplay with men's health and wellness. It presents an integrated approach with elements of theory, research, practical strategies, and personal insights rooted in men's lived experiences. Furthermore, it includes specific sections focusing on communication, social support, career, and self-care, providing a comprehensive look into the overarching theme of cultivating resilience as a superpower.Doing Men's Work is ideal for courses in gender studies, psychology, social work, and counseling. It facilitates learning and discussion on contemporary men's issues and provides a resource for individuals and professionals interested in the multifaceted aspects of male resilience and mental health. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. This text examines the complex relationship between capitalism and healthcare in the United States. It provides real-world scenarios that explore the nuances of the healthcare system, focusing specifically on its interplay with economic forces and the resulting impact on patients and healthcare providers alike. Through case studies and discussions, the book elucidates the underlying structures and motivations that guide the U.S. healthcare system. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Aging and Social Policy in the United States guides students through an exploration of social policies and policymaking that address the needs of older adults and their families. It situates the experiences of older adults in the context of their environment, examining social welfare policies that affect the rights and interests of older adults.The book begins with an introductory unit, providing a foundation for the book, defining key terms, describing how to analyze the impacts of a policy on a population, and examining the ways in which policy is positioned within societal assumptions. Utilizing the life course perspective, the middle three units of this book situate individual biological and psychological challenges of aging in the context of how they are addressed by individuals, families, and societies, identifying the strengths and challenges of existing and proposed social policies at each of these levels. The concluding unit provides comparative insights as to how aging issues are addressed in a sample of countries around the world.Aging and Social Policy in the United States provides undergraduate and graduate students with critical knowledge and perspectives on the complexities of addressing the needs of an aging population. Guides students through an exploration of social policies and policymaking that address the needs of older adults and their families. The book situates the experiences of older adults in the context of their environment, examining social welfare policies that affect the rights and interests of older adults. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. This book offers a first-hand view of complexities and challenges within the field of corrections. Personal stories, policy insights, and professional reflections based on the author's extensive experiences intertwine to give a candid look at the correctional landscape. The author delves into the evolution of Ohio's corrections system, addressing prison management, politics, security, nepotism, race, and gender. The storyline chronicles unionization, conflict between security and treatment staff, and justice equity. The book highlights how Ohio's visionary prison administrators led the nation in addressing prison recidivism, critical incident management, victims services, and provision of mental health and medical services. Concurrently, chapters scrutinize the role of religion in prisons, the death penalty, and privatization. Dr. Rose provides unique perspectives on America's efforts at nation building through its creation of Iraq's prison system. A Career in Corrections is well-suited for courses related to criminal justice, criminology, sociology, public administration, and correctional counseling. Offers a first-hand view of complexities and challenges within the field of corrections. Personal stories, policy insights, and professional reflections based on the authors extensive experiences intertwine to give a candid look at the correctional landscape. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. This textbook provides readers with insights into how managers can better understand and engage with customers amid a multiplicity of marketing strategies. Beginning with a foundational analysis of historical marketing strategy theories, the text presents the evolution from a manager-dominated dynamic to a customer-empowered dynamic, finally settling into a landscape where both parties cooperate as equals. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. A Survey of Real Estate Law provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape that underlies real estate ownership, financing, and sales. The book covers an array of fundamental concepts ranging from the history and implementation of the Statute of Frauds to intricate details of real estate finance and closing processes. It also offers insights into various types of property rights, ownership structures, and legal mechanisms that enable the transfer and regulation of real estate. The text addresses topics such as easements, encumbrances, the nuances of different property interests, and the legal frameworks that govern their ownership, transfer, and management. By exploring the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act and elucidating the intricacies of title insurance, foreclosures, and escrow, the book provides practical knowledge pertinent to real estate law. A Survey of Real Estate Law is intended for courses in property, real estate law, and real estate finance at both undergraduate and graduate levels. It equips students with the legal principles essential for navigating all activities related to real estate and resolving property disputes. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Helping Skills: Basic Techniques for the Active and Engaged Helper provides readers with an introduction to essential counseling techniques, including active listening, paraphrasing, questioning, and managing complex interactions. Through theory, research, and practice suggestions, the text equips future behavioral health clinicians with the skills necessary to engage with clients, gather data, and intervene effectively. The skills outlined in the book well prepare readers to engage actively and authentically in individual, couple, and family treatment settings.Chapters explore observational skills, effectively managing a therapy conversation, and how questions can be mindfully posed to encourage exploration, growth, and insight. Readers learn about framing and reframing, self-disclosure, and systemic enactments. The text discusses constructive confrontation, de-escalation techniques, and psychoeducation. Closing chapters underscore the importance of a strong therapeutic alliance between client and therapist, and summarize the flow and goals of an initial counseling session.Helping Skills is an exemplary resource for undergraduate and graduate courses in counseling skills and helping skills, as well as practicing human services professionals. Provides readers with an introduction to essential counseling techniques, including active listening, paraphrasing, questioning, and managing complex interactions. Through theory, research, and practice suggestions, the text equips behavioural health clinicians with the skills to engage with clients, gather data, and intervene effectively. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. School Counseling: Focusing on Prevention and the Development of Student Well-Being recognizes the need for comprehensive school counseling programs to support their students' academic, social, and emotional development. The book emphasizes a shift from crisis intervention to crisis prevention. Built on theoretical and empirical foundations, the text addresses practical applications for school counselors in various prevention strategies across primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.School Counseling is a valuable resource for those in counseling and educational programs as well as those currently in the field. The text highlights specific conditions that school counselors encounter which affect students development, and details evidence-based strategies for preventive interventions on both a broad school-wide scale and for targeted, at-risk student populations. The book provides readers with case studies, practice exercises, and resources in each chapter to translate knowledge into practice, including learning objectives, issue descriptions supported by research, strategies and concept illustrations, and references for further study and real-world application. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. This manual serves as a foundational guide tailored to facilitate hands-on learning through a variety of laboratory experiments. Covering an array of food science applications, each lab section introduces students to key scientific concepts and helps them perform experiments ranging from browning reactions in foods to the sensory evaluation of various sweeteners. It includes experiments that explore nutritional values, the effects of different processing treatments on food quality, the manipulation of food properties through additives and substitutes, and more. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. This text examines the interplay between technology and various aspects of modern life, including health and social care, education, art, and personal experiences. It helps readers understand the ubiquity of technology and underscores the necessity of prioritizing well-being within our ever-connected, digital world. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Executive Coaching for Nurse Leaders: A Practical Guide explores the integral role of coaching within nursing leadership. It showcases the various coaching methods that can enhance leadership skills among nurse leaders, fostering environments that are conducive to professional and personal growth for both leaders and their teams. The text navigates the theoretical and practical aspects of coaching, distinguishing between different typesexecutive, leadership, behavioral, team, and high-performance culture coachingspecific to healthcare leadership growth and development. It emphasizes the significance of coaching in boosting human and psychological capital, thereby improving performance, productivity, and satisfaction across nursing teams. Executive Coaching for Nurse Leaders is ideal for programs and courses related to nursing administration, healthcare management, and leadership development. The book offers foundational coaching principles and presents applicable strategies for nursing professionals to enhance leadership practices within their healthcare organizations. Transform nursing leadership with strategic coaching that nurtures both professional and personal growth. Delve into varied methods that energize teams, amplify performance, and spark dynamic healthcare environments. Practical strategies empower nurse leaders to elevate organizational excellence and team success. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.