This practical, research-driven book provides professionals with the knowledge and skills to maintain their duty of care in respect of those with whom they work.

An authoritative introduction to key issues in the area of crime as it connects to society.

A beginner's guide to critical thinking and learning for social work

This timely and contemporary book exposes readers to a range of restorative practices that can be implemented.

This is one of the few books on the treatment of psychological trauma in children that provides in-depth individual, group, and family therapy interventions for complex psychological trauma.

This book examines the fundamental theoretical perspectives of the aging process with an emphasis on the healthy aspects of aging.

Pragmatic Existential Counseling and Psychotherapy integrates concepts of positive psychology and strengths based therapy into existential therapy.

An introduction to performance management for social workers

Combining inter-disciplinary resources from sociology, history, communication and media studies and cultural studies, Matthew David unpacks the economics, psychology and philosophy of file-sharing.