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Moral Boundaries
A Political Argument for an Ethic of Care
2023 || Paperback || Joan Tronto || Taylor & Francis
Contests the association of care with women as empirically and historically inaccurate, as well as politically unwise. Tronto presents care as one of the central activites of human life and illustrates the ways in which society degrades the importance of caring in order to maintain the power of those who are privileged.
Introducing Intercultural Communication / 4th edition
Global Cultures and Contexts
2023 || Paperback || Shuang Liu e.a. || SAGE
Taking a global and critical perspective, this textbook presents the concepts, theories and applications from the field of intercultural communication in a lively and easy-to-follow style. Covering all the essential topics, from immigration and intercultural conflict, to intercultural health communication and communication in the workplace, this cutting-edge 4th edition: Explains the key theories and concepts you need to know. Brings theory to life with a range of global case studies.
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Research Design
Why Thinking About Design Matters
2023 || Paperback || Julianne Cheek e.a. || SAGE
"Designing research is about making decisions to transform an idea into a plan that can provide answers to a research problem or question. Thinking about, and then making these decisions results in the research design – the plan that will be followed to conduct the research and answer the question. This text engages in a dialogue with the reader, providing a serious but accessible introduction to research design, for use as a guide when designing your own research or when reading the resear...
Research Design / 2nd Edition
Quantitative, Qualitative, Mixed Methods, Arts-Based, and Community-Based Participatory Research Approaches
2023 || Paperback || Patricia Leavy || Guilford Publications
With a new chapter on the literature review, this accessible step-by-step guide to using the five major approaches to research design is now in a thoroughly revised second edition. The prior edition's user-friendly features are augmented by a new companion website with worksheets keyed to each chapter. For each approach, the text presents a template for a research proposal and explains how to conceptualize and fill in every section.
Interdisciplinary research examples draw on current events a...
The Short Guide to Community Development / 3rd edition
2023 || Paperback || Alison Gilchrist e.a. || Bristol University Press
The only up-to-date, accessibly written short guide to community development, this third edition offers an invaluable and authoritative introduction. Fully updated to reflect changes in policy, practice, economics and culture, it will equip readers with an understanding of the history and theory of community development, as well as practical guidance on how to do it. This is a key text for all students and practitioners working with communities.
It includes:* a broad overview of core themes, ...
Introduction to Policing
2023 || Paperback || Michael Rowe e.a. || SAGE
Delving into the real issues of policing, and fully updated to cover recent changes in the field, this is the introduction to your Police Studies course.
Doing a Systematic Review
A Student's Guide
2023 || Paperback || M. Gemma Cherry e.a. || SAGE
Your all-in-one guide to completing a systematic review, including advice on working with all kinds of data and supported by a wealth of real-life examples.Â
Fieldwork for Social Research
A Student's Guide
2023 || Paperback || Richard Phillips e.a. || SAGE
As one of the few teaching books that looks at fieldwork in the broadest of contexts, this book provides a strong foundation in the fundamentals of fieldwork within social research. It not only teaches theory but puts into practice planning, designing, conducting and sharing social research.Â
The Practice Educator's Handbook
2023 || Paperback || Sarah Williams e.a. || SAGE
Written specifically to support those undertaking practice educator awards that meet the staged requirements of the Practice Educator Professional Standards, this book will provide invaluable guidance and support to social workers who are new to a practice education role.
Developing Your Communication Skills in Social Work
2023 || Paperback || Paula Beesley e.a. || SAGE
This book looks at the essential communication skills required to become an effective social worker.Â