This book supports trainee teachers to explore the complex relationships between literacy achievement and social background.

This book supports those training to work with young children to explore the many factors that impact on child health and wellbeing.

Covers the essential knowledge required to understand and develop skills in relation to professional judgement and decision making processes in social work practice

A practical and accessible guide to the Verbal and Numerical Reasoning Exercises within the Police Recruit Assessment Process.

A complete guide to youth justice for social workers.

This practical, research-driven book provides professionals with the knowledge and skills to maintain their duty of care in respect of those with whom they work.

A straightforward guide to help teachers and trainee teachers in FE navigate the complex system of teaching qualifications and learn to teach in an ever-changing sector.

Covering the what, why and how in easily accessible language, this book explores the common challenges faced by nursing students on placement and gives practical advice on how to overcome them. Updated to the latest NMC standards and written by a team of experienced lecturers and nurses.

A new edition of this key text on research methods for all undergraduate education students.

A straightforward and accessible guide to Personal Development in Counselling and Psychotherapy