An introduction to population, sociological and psychological influences on health and delivery of healthcare in the UK for medical students.

A concise guide to understanding assessments in counselling and psychotherapy.

An innovative new text for teaching introductory research methods that addresses emerging instructional needs.

Now available in paperback: This book brings together the most innovative contemporary ideas in method and methodology from global experts

This updated book on the brain's natural learning process offers practical methods for teaching all students to take responsibility for their own success.

Shows how social marketing can be successfully used to change environmental behaviour

This is the first comprehensive Handbook to examine the various models of stress, coping, and health and their relevance to nursing and related health fields. No other volume provides a compendium of key issues in stress and coping for the nursing and allied health professions.

Edited by two of the biggest names in the field, Windy Dryden and Rhena Branch, with 26 chapters by leading experts, this timely book alone as the most accessible yet comprehensive guide to CBT theory, skills, research and practice.

Counselling skills are core to the social work undergraduate curriculum. This book takes readers through the theoretical models that they need to learn about for their course, and provides direct examples of how to use these in practice.

A text on working with aggressive or resistant groups and individuals