A no-nonsense, entertaining guide to developing successful research proposals and grant applications from an author team with the inside track on what works.

This innovative guide to research in early childhood takes you step-by-step through the research process.

The book presents the key elements of rational emotive behaviour therapy (REBT), both theory and practice, accessibly and in as few words as possible - it is a primer on REBT for beginning counsellors or those who want a straightforward overview.

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Leading, global business school figures discuss the hottest debate in business education right now - the education business schools are providing and their contribution to modern society.

Existing literature glosses over the often difficult interrelationship between practical research design and the theoretical underpinnings of methodology. This text addresses these issues head on and helps the reader to better understand each stage of the research process.

A critical and controversial exploration of global events. Looking at examples such as the Olympic games and Live Aid, acclaimed sociologist Chris Rojek suggests that these kind of events are really about power, manipulation and social control.

A groundbreaking handbook which evaluates the role of social work research in the context of national and international societies

This book is prepares preservice and inservice teachers to address the social, cultural, and critical issues of our times through the use of multicultural children's books.

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