Fourth edition of bestselling counselling skills book - easy to read, highly practical introductory content, for counselling and health and social care market

Offers an engaging journey through the process of conducting research in psychology.

This text shows how learning stories can help create learner identities and affect education, pedagogy and learning.

An accessible and thought-provoking survey of this vast field. Emphasising the underlying concepts students need to understand and authored by world-renowned experts.

An accessible textbook for early childhood students exploring the key concepts, understandings and approaches to play. Essential reading for all modules on play.

A key text for those taking the CTLLS or DTLLS optional unit 'Equality and Diversity'.

A guide to improving learning and teaching through reflective practice for trainee primary teachers.

"Covers a broad range of subjects that undergraduates in the discipline should be familiar and comfortable with upon graduation. From chapters on the scientific method and fundamental research concepts, to experimental design, sampling and statistical analysis, the text offers an excellent introduction to the key concepts of geographical research. The content is applicable for students at the beginning of their studies right through to planning and conducting dissertations.

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A fresh and critical perspective on coaching and mentoring challenges commonly held assumptions about the field.

This clear and accessible book, which both describes what comparative-historical research is used for and also introduces what these methods actually are, is an easy to follow introduction to the subject.