Study Skills for Town and Country Planning incorporates a basic introduction to studying planning, a 'how to' for students to develop a relevant set of skills to succeed in their degree, plus a guide to applying those skills in a very practical and diverse workplace.

This is the first textbook written in direct response to the Munro review of child protection. It will be valuable reading for students taking courses in social work with families, and also for practitioners across all fields who work on child protection.

A hands-on, practical toolkit for students, this is a complete guide to the practice of sports journalism across all platforms.

Offering a practical and evidence-based guide to all aspects of the therapeutic relationship in counselling and psychotherapy, this book helps trainee and practising therapists facilitate a strong working alliance with each of their clients.

Provides not only new insights into the subject but also offers readers a highly applied framework for exploring the contribution of relationship marketing to organisational performance.

An innovative new text for teaching introductory research methods that addresses emerging instructional needs.

Now available in paperback: This book brings together the most innovative contemporary ideas in method and methodology from global experts

Insightful, relevant and comprehensive, this book explains how offender rehabilitation has developed historically and in recent years.

Making a case for a reflexive approach to leadership that is informed by in-depth studies of managers. The book aims to facilitate reflexivity in terms of challenging one's position - understanding of leadership - and considering alternatives.

This updated book on the brain's natural learning process offers practical methods for teaching all students to take responsibility for their own success.