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  • Gym Bodies

    Exploring Fitness Cultures

    by James Brighton, Ian Wellard, Amy Clark ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
    Drawing on empirical research, this fascinating new book explores the embodied experiences of ‘gym goers’ and the fitness cultures that are constructed within gyms and fitness spaces.Gym Bodies offers a personal, interactive, ethnographic account of the multiplicity of contemporary gym practices, spaces and cultures, including bodybuilding, CrossFit and Spinning. It argues that gym bodies are ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Researching Disability Sport

    Theory, Method, Practice

    Edited by Ben Powis, James Brighton, P. David Howe ...
    Series series Disability Sport and Physical Activity Cultures
    Marking a new direction for disability sport scholarship, this book explores cutting-edge issues and engages creatively with contemporary approaches to research in this important emerging discipline.Featuring contributions from leading and up-and-coming scholars around the world, the book’s wide-ranging chapters offer novel perspectives on the relationship between theory, method, and empiricism in ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

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  • Disability Studies

    An Interdisciplinary Introduction

    by Dan Goodley ...
    Passionate, engaging and challenging, this second edition of the ground-breaking Disability Studies: An Interdisciplinary Introduction is a contemporary introduction to this diverse and complex field.Taking an interdisciplinary and critical approach, the book*:*examines a diverse range of theories and perspectives and engages with current debates in the fieldexplores key areas of analysis, with ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Hogg Social Psychology

    by Michael Hogg, Graham Vaughan ...
    Gain a broad yet thorough understanding of Social Psychology, exploring both classic and contemporary theories, concepts and research.Social Psychology, 9th Edition by Michael Hogg and Graham Vaughan is a trusted, market-leading text that offers the most comprehensive coverage of Social Psychology in the market, and is an essential learning resource whether you are studying, teaching, or ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Teaching and Researching: Autonomy in Language Learning

    by Phil Benson ...
    Series series Applied Linguistics in Action
    Autonomy has become a keyword of language policy in education systems around the world, as the importance of independent learning and new technologies has grown.Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, Teaching and Researching Autonomy provides an accessible and comprehensive critical account of the theory and practice of autonomy. Examining the history of the concept, it addresses ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Psychology for Inclusive Education

    New Directions in Theory and Practice

    Edited by Peter Hick, Ruth Kershner, Peter Farrell ...
    What can psychology offer inclusive education? Traditionally, special education has looked to psychology for many of its theoretical resources and practical strategies. While those seeking to promote more inclusive education have tended to see psychology and psychologists as part of the problem by providing a rationale for segregation. However, in practice many psychologists today are developing ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Surviving Sexual Violence

    by Liz Kelly ...
    Series series Feminist Perspectives
    Women's awareness of the threat and reality of sexual violence is now perhaps more than ever publicly acknowledged. Yet this fact continues to be almost wholly ignored. This new study, based on in-depth interviews with 60 women, is the first to cover the experience of a range of forms of sexual violence over women's lifetimes. Drawing on feminist theory, developing a critique of male research and ... Read more

    $25.00 USD

  • Social Psychology

    by Jane Callaghan, Lisa Lazard ...
    Series series Critical Thinking in Psychology Series
    This introductory social psychology text addresses the core knowledge domains of the subject, with key chapters on understanding identities, attribution theory, attitudinal research, social influence, racism and prejudice, class and exclusions, methodologies of social psychology and discursive psychology. It provides concise and focused coverage of the central concepts, research and debates in ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise

    Edited by Brett Smith, Andrew C. Sparkes ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The last two decades have witnessed a proliferation of qualitative research in sport and exercise. The Routledge Handbook of Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise is the first book to offer an in-depth survey of established and emerging qualitative methods, from conceptual first principles to practice and process.Written and edited by a team of world-leading researchers, and some of the best ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Self and Social Identity in Educational Contexts

    Edited by Kenneth I. Mavor, Michael J. Platow, Boris Bizumic ...
    This innovative volume integrates social identity theory with research on teaching and education to shed new and fruitful light on a variety of different pedagogical concerns and practices. It brings together researchers at the cutting edge of new developments with a wealth of teaching and research experience.The work in this volume will have a significant impact in two main ways. First and ... Read more

    $83.99 USD

  • Student Development in College

    Theory, Research, and Practice

    by Lori D. Patton, Kristen A. Renn, Stephen John Quaye, Deanna S. Forney, Florence M. Guido ...
    THE ESSENTIAL STUDENT DEVELOPMENT REFERENCE, UPDATED WITH CUTTING-EDGE THEORY AND PRACTICEStudent Development in College is the go-to resource for student affairs, and is considered a key reference for those most committed to conscious and intentional student affairs practice. This third edition includes new chapters on social class, disability, and emerging identity theories, with expanded ... Read more

    $66.00 USD

  • Social Work Theory and Methods

    The Essentials

    Edited by Neil Thompson, Paul Stepney ...
    This gateway text lays the foundations for a thorough knowledge of the theory and methods that social workers need. Pulling together the work of a team of experts, this book uses the innovative “theorizing practice” approach, rather than the traditional “applying theory to practice” approach, thereby providing a much more satisfactory basis for understanding the relationship between theory and ... Read more

    $58.99 USD