This text prepares students to work collaboratively with families and community professionals in support of children's early education and development.

Provides an overview of the field of policing, and includes a collection of carefully selected classic and contemporary articles that have previously appeared in leading journals, along with original material in a mini-chapter format that contextualizes the concepts.

Focussing on online research, this text shows readers how to access and interpret public health data.

The author shows the reader how to obtain, categorize, and analyze different media documents in this entry in the Qualitative Research Methods series

*A to Z revision of a bestseller (250,000 in print); the bible of a proven, highly effective therapeutic technique. *Enjoys worldwide popularity; off-the-shelf and text sales are bolstered by author workshops and frequent MI training events. *Reorganized around the co-creators' evolving framework for teaching and implementing MI.

*Strong demand for MI titles: originally developed for treating addictions, the approach is now widely used throughout mental health and health care. *Value-added on...

This innovative new text provides a sophisticated theoretical and practical understanding of research design in the social sciences.

Seven interviews with leading climate scientists cover both fundamental research (climate modeling, global warming, sea level change, melting of the ice caps, natural hazards) and impact assessment (adaption, mitigation, economic impacts and costs of climate change). Experts on different aspects of the topic explain their own field and give their opinion on general questions concerning climate change. The goal is to provide the reader with first-hand information on the current state of climat...

'Mijn ervaring heeft me geleerd dat mijn lichaam de bron is van alle vitale informatie die mij een weg naar meer autonomie en zelfbewustzijn heeft gewezen. Pas toen ik de zo lang in mijn lichaam opgesloten emoties mocht toelaten en kon voelen, kwam ik steeds verder los van mijn verleden. Echte gevoelens laten zich niet dwingen. Ze zijn aanwezig en hebben steeds een reden, al blijft die vaak voor ons verborgen. Ik kan mezelf niet dwingen mijn ouders lief te hebben of zelfs maar te eren, wannee...