Outlines a distinct approach to community practice born out of the intersection among social movements, day-to-day organizing, and the lessons of five decades of community change practices. This book is suitable for anyone involved in community organization, community health, and community activism practice research and policy.

Provides a bridge between strategic thinking and leadership.

Ethics in Counseling and Therapy develops students' ethical competence through an understanding of theory. Houser and Thoma helps the counselor form his or her own ethical identity and reflect on his or her own values and issues by presenting a theoretical framework that draws on theories from disciplines such as philosophy, sociology, and moral psychology.

This text/reader combines textual material with recent, carefully edited articles by well-known and emerging scholars.

Including a new section on evaluation accountability, this Third Edition details 30 standards which give advice to those interested in planning, implementing and using program evaluations.

Perfect for students looking towards a career in either criminology or criminal justice, this exciting text makes statistics less daunting.

An easy-to-use primer looking at an area that has frequently been neglected in standard research methods books.

An engaging and informative core text that enables students to think clearly and critically about the scientific process of research.

Addressing issues of social class, race and ethnicity, and more, this book reflects the shift in recent years towards social justice counseling for all mental health professionals.

Providing a thorough biopsychosocial approach, this lively and approachable guide is your ideal companion to studying health psychology.