An indispensable international resource for students and researchers of all levels studying the rapidly developing, interdisciplinary field of criminology.

This book sees leading national and international scholars provide a critical assessment of the relation between 'evidence' and contemporary youth justice policy formation, and it has been fully updated to recognize the major reforms of recent years in the youth justice policy environment.

Bringing together a range of expert voices to tackle the essential topics relevant to the study of disability from a social perspective, this interdisciplinary introduction includes over 50 chapters relevant across health and social care.

A comprehensive guide to the research process, using criminological examples drawn mainly from the UK. Provides students with the skills and knowledge both to conduct their own research, and to evaluate the research of others, with frequent explicit discussions of the key points in each of these areas.

Number One Sunday Times bestselling author Rupi Kaur presents guided poetry writing exercises of her own design to help you explore themes of trauma, loss, heartache, love, family, healing and celebration of the self.

In dit boek worden vier thema's uitgediept: 'Ouder worden', 'Dementie, de onontkoombare reis naar binnen', 'Dementie in de laatste fase: ligt hier nog een mens?' en tot slot: 'Dementie en euthanasie, een onmogelijke combinatie?' Elk thema wordt voorafgegaan door een stukje uit de biografie van mijn moeder. In zeventien jaar heeft zij alle fasen van de ziekte dementie doorlopen.

Dementie betekent teruggaan in de tijd. Vroeger wordt nu en binnen wordt buiten. De moeder van de auteur stuit op ee...

This Handbook interrogates a key issue in the study of social work worldwide. Edited by the most respected researchers in the field, it brings together a truly international array of contributors.

A step-by-step guide to effective writing in social work

Accessible and hands on guidebook for social work students on how to navigate through their placement. Packed with case studies and activities. Â

Designed for both students and newly-qualified social workers, this dip in and out of guide introduces students to over 350 key theories, theorists and concepts in a concise and no-nonsense way. Careful cross-referencing will help students make important connections, while selected further reading will prove you with a springboard to further learning.