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  • Daily Bread

    April–June 2026

    by Tony Horsfall, Gill Robertson, Sue Thomson, Gareth Crispin, Ben Green, Sue Clutterham, David Giles ...
    Daily Bread is the Bible reading guide that aims to help you hear from God as you read the Bible. If you've ever asked the question, 'What possible relevance can this verse have for me today?' or 'What difference does this passage make to my life?' then read on... ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Happiness, Flourishing and the Good Life

    A Transformative Vision for Human Well-Being

    by Garrett Thomson, Scherto Gill, Ivor Goodson ...
    Series series Classical and Contemporary Social Theory
    Well-being studies is an exciting and relatively new multi-disciplinary field, with data being gathered from different domains in order to improve social policies. In its reliance on a truncated account of well-being based implicitly on neoclassical economic assumptions, however, the field is deeply flawed. Departing from reductive accounts of well-being that exclude the normative or evaluative ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Understanding Peace Holistically

    From the Spiritual to the Political

    by Scherto Gill, Garrett Thomson ...
    Understanding Peace Holistically: From the Spiritual to the Political argues that spiritually rooted and morally oriented peacefulness is relevant to the socio-economic–political structures that provide the conditions for a culture of peace. As the authors build up a theory of peace from the spiritual to the relational and communal towards the socio-political, this book also identifies key ... Read more

    $103.99 USD

  • Human-Centred Education

    A practical handbook and guide

    by Scherto Gill, Garrett Thomson ...
    Human-Centred Education (HCE) radically rethinks the aims of education, the nature of learning, and the relationship between individuals in schools. This accessible guide presents a HCE approach to schooling and includes a variety of rich pedagogical examples. It provides practical suggestions as to how the approach might be adopted as a whole-school initiative, or else woven into particular ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Vulnerable Children and the Law

    International Evidence for Improving Child Welfare, Child Protection and Children's Rights

    by Nicky Stanley, Terri Libesman, Greg Kelly, Lisa Young, Patrick O'Leary, Helen Richardon Foster, Linda Moore, Una Convery0, Christine Beddoe1, Jackie Turton2, Suzanne Oliver3, Goos Cardol4, Chaitali Das5, Gladis Molina6, Shelly Whitman7, James Reid8, Meredith Kiraly9, Cathy Humphreys0, Jason Squire1, Pam Miller2, Robert H. George3, Deena Haydon4, Gill Thomson5, Rawiri Taonui6 ...
    Global support for improving child welfare and upholding the rights of children is strong, but in practice often fails to recognise the emerging gap between traditional child welfare practices and the evolving nature of child vulnerability.This book takes an international perspective on child welfare, examining how global and national frameworks can be adapted to address the rights and best ... Read more

    $99.99 USD

  • Rethinking Secondary Education

    A Human-Centred Approach

    by Scherto Gill, Garrett Thomson ...
    'This is a timely, accessible and engaging book of considerable intellectual stature, bold imagination and practical wisdom. Not only does it develop penetrating, elegant analyses of what is wrong with current state controlled and alternative approaches to contemporary education, it also offers imaginative, practical suggestions for a more fulfilling, human centred alternative.'Professor Michael ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Hermeneutic Phenomenology in Health and Social Care Research

    Edited by Susan Crowther, Gill Thomson ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Nursing and Midwifery
    This book explores how, why and when hermeneutic phenomenology can be used as a methodology in health and social research.Providing actual examples of doing robust hermeneutic phenomenology and a focus on praxis, the book demonstrates how philosophical or theoretical notions can inform, enrich and enhance our research projects. The chapters offer examples of many different research designs and ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Ethical Education

    Towards an Ecology of Human Development

    Edited by Scherto Gill, Garrett Thomson ...
    Series series Cambridge Education Research
    Ethical education should help students become more sensitive to the perspectives and experiences of others. However, the field is dominated by the teaching of moral values as a subject-matter, or by the fostering of character traits in students, or by moral reasoning. This book proposes an alternative to these limited moralistic approaches. It places human relationships at the core of ethical ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Qualitative Research in Midwifery and Childbirth

    Phenomenological Approaches

    Edited by Gill Thomson, Fiona Dykes, Soo Downe ...
    Qualitative research, particularly phenomenology, is increasingly popular as a method for midwifery and health-related research. These approaches enable rich and detailed explanations to be uncovered and bring experience to life. Important recommendations and practice- based implications may then be raised and debated for future use. This book brings together a range of phenomenological methods ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Psychosocial Resilience and Risk in the Perinatal Period

    Implications and Guidance for Professionals

    Edited by Gill Thomson, Virginia Schmied ...
    Bringing together experts in the field, this important book considers the underlying risk factors that create situations of psychosocial vulnerability and marginalisation for mothers, from their baby’s conception up to a year after birth. Adopting a strengths-based approach, the book looks not only at the incidence and impact of disadvantageous circumstances on women but also explores protective ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

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  • What Expert Teachers Do

    Enhancing Professional Knowledge for Classroom Practice

    by John Loughran ...
    How do expert teachers do it? How do they enhance student learning? How do they manage the dilemmas and tensions inherent in working with 25 different students in every lesson?Internationally respected teacher educator John Loughran argues that teachers’ knowledge of what they do is largely tacit and often misunderstood. In this book, he distils the essence of professional practice for classroom ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Bilingual Families

    A Practical Language Planning Guide

    by Eowyn Crisfield ...
    Provides clear and practical advice for parents of multilingual children.Does your family or community speak more than one language? Do you wonder how to help your children successfully learn or keep those languages? Do you want your children to have the gift of bilingualism and aren’t sure where to start – or how to keep going?Every multilingual family has unique language needs. Bilingual ... Read more

    $11.99 USD