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The Critically Reflective Practitioner / 3rd edition
2023 || Paperback || Sue Thompson e.a. || Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
This succinct and insightful guide to reflective practice is designed for students and practitioners across a range of professions in the human services - social work, healthcare and related fields. In seven compact chapters, it takes the reader through the main theories and principles of reflective practice, drawing on concepts and findings from across the associated literature. Its clear and careful integration of both the 'thinking' and 'doing' elements of the complex and often challenging...
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.
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
Cybercrime and Society
2023 || Paperback || Majid Yar e.a. || SAGE
Cybercrime and Society is a student focused and pedagogically developed introduction to the area of cybercrime, which over the past few decades has seen an explosion of growth due to new global forms of electronic communication. Â
Global Development
The Basics
2023 || Paperback || Daniel Hammett || Taylor & Francis
Global Development: The Basics is a lively and engaging introduction to the shifting landscape of global development, right from its origins, to today, and on to what the future might look like. Delving into economics, politics, gender and climate change, this book is for readers starting out in their understanding of global development.
Understanding Longitudinal Data
2023 || Paperback || Emily Gilbert || SAGE
As one of the few teaching textbooks in the market about longitudinal research and data, this book provides a strong foundation in the fundamentals of longitudinal research, discussing core issues such as study design, sampling, attrition and missing data.
Inequality and Social Work
2023 || Paperback || Rick Hood || SAGE
Designed to help students think critically about the skills and knowledge they need to understand and tackle inequality, and provide meaningful help to those people most in need.
Digital Media Economics
A Critical Introduction
2023 || Paperback || Brett Caraway || SAGE
Written for a wide audience, from undergraduate and graduate students to citizens and activists, this engaging text explains how economics can help us to better understand the development of digital technologies. Â
Distinction
A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste
2023 || Paperback || Pierre Bourdieu || Taylor & Francis
Illuminates the social pretentions of the middle classes in the modern world, focusing on the tastes and preferences of the French bourgeoisie. This book argues that the social world functions simultaneously as a system of power relations and as a symbolic system in which minute distinctions of taste become the basis for social judgement.
The Dynamics of Persuasion / 8th edition
Communication and Attitudes in the 21st Century
2023 || Paperback || Richard M. Perloff || Taylor & Francis
The eighth edition of The Dynamics of Persuasion again guides readers in understanding the power and limits of persuasion in contemporary society. This edition continues its accessible and detailed illustration of the theoretical underpinnings of persuasive communication through contemporary and relevant examples of persuasion in action. It features coverage of new scholarship on misinformation, health communication, and persuasion effects, including careful attention to persuasion’s r...