The authors in this edited volume provide sociological insights, theoretical perspectives and applied contexts that contribute to a deeper understanding the complexities of power, violence, and justice. Underlying many chapters also lies the question of what is the role that sociology plays and can play in moving us forward?

Compiling the best episodes of SAGE's 'Social Science Bites' podcast since its beginning in 2012, this pocket-sized volume will show you how social science can solve problems in today's society. Featuring a multidisciplinary and diverse range of interviewees, the book covers topics from racial inequality to moral psychology, the pandemic, and the prison system.

This text uses an applied approach and graphical presentation style to offer a minimally technical overview of multilevel structural equation modelling, which combines two fields in applied statistics: multilevel modelling and structural equation modelling.

Guiding students through the process of writing both traditional and systematic literature reviews, this book tackles an area that is an integral part of doing research, yet is often overlooked by other methods texts.

This excellent introduction to sociology for social work students explains how sociology is connected to and fundamental for effective social work practice. Co-written by a sociologist, social worker and service user, this essential guide to sociology also comes with access to an exciting companion website offering the reader downloads, web links, powerpoint slides and case studies.

This Handbook gives a comprehensive overview of the theory and practice of grounded theory, taking into account the many attempts to revise and refine Glaser and Strauss' original formulation.

'Proctor has successfully written a book on counselling ethics that is both engaging and instructive. The activities provided throughout enable the reader to apply theory to themselves and to real life situations. I will be recommending this book to my students' - Mr Richard Palmer, Humanities, Weston College

This pocket-sized book is the ideal starting place for those new to person-centred counselling. The revised new edition provides a concise, yet thoroughly up-to-date introduction to the theory and practice of this approach.

- Praktische toepassing van communicatie en interactie;

- met herkenbare voorbeelden uit het sociale veld;

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Bedrijven en organisaties hechten veel waarde aan de sociale vaardigheden van medewerkers, waarbij digitale communicatie een steeds belangrijkere rol speelt.

Met Praktijkgerichte sociale vaardigheden oefen je de sociale- en communicatieve vaardigheden die nodig zijn voor het werkveld. Het uitgangspunt is dat je oog houdt voor je ontwikkelkanten...

Het nieuwe boek Kritisch zoeken, denken en evalueren combineert op unieke en effectieve wijze kritisch denken en informatievaardigheden. Studenten leren efficiënt informatie te zoeken, vinden, gebruiken en te beoordelen. Hiermee sluit het boek uitstekend aan op de 21st century skills.

Waarom kiezen voor Kritisch zoeken, denken en evalueren?

* Het enige studieboek dat kritisch denken en informatievaardigheden combineert;

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