This empowering text for human services students covers the skills and behaviors essential for leaders to manage themselves, their teams, and the organization.

A step-by-step guide to understanding the concepts of research and gathering data to writing it all up and sharing knowledge, this book enables readers to learn the research process with confidence, build practical knowledge and make the necessary connections between research and professional practice.

'An excellent introduction to social work with children and families. It links practice with legislation and highlights relevant research findings'. - Mr Dan Burrows, Cardiff School of Health Sciences, Cardiff Metropolitan University

With expanded coverage of Fleck and a new section on 'Transformations of the Medical Profession', this updated Third Edition provides students with a sociologically-focussed and theoretically informed introduction

Providing a full introduction to all the theory and skills needed to work across the range of helping professions, this book introduces students to the three core approaches of counselling, coaching and mentoring, and shows how they work across a variety of settings, including therapy, teaching, social work and nursing.

Opsporing belicht geeft een brede schets van de ontwikkelingen in de opsporing vanuit diverse wetenschappers en practitioners. Thema's die aan de orde komen, zijn onder andere intelligence, bestuurlijke aanpak, burgerparticipatie in de opsporing, criminaliteitsgerelateerde recherchestrategieën, financiële, media- en internationale strategieën. Het boek is met name bedoeld voor het politieonderwijs op bachelor- en masterniveau. Daarnaast is het een nuttig naslagwerk voor recherchekundigen, ...

A guide to the field of counselling psychology, exploring a range of theories and philosophical underpinnings, practice approaches and contexts, and professional issues. It reflects various issues and debates and maps onto the training standards. It is a companion for your journey through counselling psychology training and into the workplace.