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  • Social Work in Higher Education

    Demise or Development?

    by Karen Lyons ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1999, in the light of recent moves towards deprofessionalisation and instrumentalism, Karen Lyons has conducted extensive research into the challenges facing social work training as a higher education discipline. Here, these challenges are located in a discussion of wider changes in both higher education and the personal social services, and are also linked to debates about ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Reflecting on Social Work - Discipline and Profession

    by Karen Lyons ...
    Series series Contemporary Social Work Studies
    Social work has always been a contested activity and its status as an academic discipline remains uncertain. There is currently renewed interest in the theoretical and research dimensions of social work, at a time when significant changes in the broad social, political and economic context in which practice takes place require a re-evaluation of social work's role and a re-examination of its ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • International Social Work: Themes and Perspectives

    by Karen Lyons ...
    This book advocates the development of international social work, both as offering an important perspective on practice at local level and as a distinct form of cross-border and supra-national activity. The author argues that the effects of globalization and regional policies on the welfare sector have implications for the users of social services and community development programmes which require ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Social Work Education and Training

    by Gillian Ruch, Fritz-Reudiger Volz, Joan Orme, Andrew Hill, David Ward, Kate Skinner, Charlotte Knight, Hugh Barr, Ian Shaw, Steven Shardlow, Pedro Morago, Chris Clark, Pamela Trevithick, Nathalie Huegler, Karen Lyons ...
    Series series Research Highlights in Social Work
    Excellent social work education and training is vital for ensuring best practice, and it is important to understand the key approaches and methods in order to provide the best teaching and ensure effective learning.This volume provides an overview of social work education, including the background and current context. It covers the key debates surrounding social work education, such as the ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Social Work

    Past, Present and Future

    by Karen Lyons, Ray Jones, June Thoburn, Jane Tunstill, Suzy Croft, Peter Beresford, Malcolm Jordan, Guy Shennan, Hilary Tompsett, David N Jones ...
    This collection charts the key developments in the social work field from 1970 to the present day and shows how by fully understanding social work’s past, we can make better progress for practitioners and service users in the future.It brings together a broad collection of experts from across social work who trace how thinking and approaches to practice have changed over time, examine key ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Transnational Social Work

    Opportunities and Challenges of a Global Profession

    by Amy Fulton, Erna O'Connor, George Wilson, Trish Walsh, Angelika Papadopoulos, Karen Healy, Kate Matheson, Antoinette Umugwaneza, Litea Meo-Sewabu, Helen Simmons, Wheturangi Walsh-Tapiata, Gai Harrison, Karen Lyons, Sue Hanna, Stephanie Ethier, Annie Pullen-Sansfacon, Marion Brown, Donna Baines, Karem Lyons ...
    This unique book provides an international comparison of labour markets, migrant professionals and immigration policies, and their interaction in relation to social work.Case studies based on the latest research from the UK, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand and Australia allow readers to make critical comparisons and gain understanding of the global nature of the social work profession. Detailed ... Read more

    $47.69 USD

  • Dyadic Health Science

    Theories, Methods, and Future Directions

    by Karen S. Lyons, Amy J. Rauer, Christine M. Proulx ...
    Series series Advances in Personal Relationships
    This book introduces readers to the field of dyadic health science, offering a theoretical understanding of how two people experience and navigate health and illness together. It provides a detailed overview of how the field has evolved over time, exploring its links to relationship science, psychology, nursing and health-related fields, family science, social work, gerontology, and the science of ... Read more

    $114.79 USD

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    Love Ahoy!

    A BRAND NEW fun-filled opposites attract rom-com for 2026

    by Jo Lyons ...
    Narrated by Karen Cass ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 28 min

    The hottest rom-com of the year! A BRAND NEW laugh-out-loud romance full of spice for fans of Sophie Kinsella, Portia MacIntosh and Abby Jimenez Set sail for the summer of a lifetime… ⛵☀️⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Made me laugh out loud again and again! An absolute must read for summer.' Rebecca RaisinMaddie Summers has never been the impulsive type. So taking a new job as a holiday rep in Turkey is way out of her ... Read more

    $25.92 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    A Billionaire for Christmas

    A laugh-out-loud rom com of snow, surprises and chaos

    by Jo Lyons ...
    Narrated by Karen Cass ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 41 min

    A BRAND NEW sizzling, hilarious romantic holiday adventure filled with festive charm and unexpected twists ️❄️ Perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan, Lucy Score, and Sophie Kinsella!'Zany humour, a heroine to root for and one very sexy billionaire – this book had it all and I enjoyed every moment. A funny festive read that’s full of heart.' Clodagh Murphy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️When talented chef Molly's best ... Read more

    $25.92 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Summer Wedding Collection

    Six Romance Novellas

    by Melanie Jacobson, Julie Wright, Annette Lyon, Heather B. Moore, Rachael Anderson, Sarah M. Eden ...
    Narrated by Karen Peakes ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Timeless Romance Anthology

    Unabridged

    9 hours 8 min

    Six Award-Winning Authors have contributed new stories to A Timeless Romance Anthology: Summer Wedding Collection. Readers will love this collection of six sweet contemporary romance novellas, centered on a Summer Wedding, all with one thing in common: Romance.In Melanie Jacobson’s charming novella, Love Bytes, Bree is the maid-of-honor and Dallen is the best-man. While they plan and plot over ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Springer Handbook of Electrochemical Energy

    Edited by Cornelia Breitkopf, Karen Swider-Lyons ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This comprehensive handbook covers all fundamentals of electrochemistry for contemporary applications. It provides a rich presentation of related topics of electrochemistry with a clear focus on energy technologies. It covers all aspects of electrochemistry starting with theoretical concepts and basic laws of thermodynamics, non-equilibrium thermodynamics and multiscale modeling. It further ... Read more

    $305.09 USD

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    Winter Collection

    Six Historical Short Stories

    by Sarah M. Eden, Heidi Ashworth, Annette Lyon, Donna Hatch, Heather B. Moore, Joyce DiPastena ...
    Narrated by Karen Peakes ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Timeless Romance Anthology

    Unabridged

    8 hours 6 min

    Six Award-Winning Authors have contributed brand new stories to A Timeless Romance Anthology: Winter Collection. A collection unlike any other, readers will love this compilation of six sweet historical romance novellas, set in varying eras, yet all with one thing in common: Romance.The Road to Cavan Town by Sarah M. Eden, set in 1864 Ireland, combines Eden's sense of humor with her signature ... Read more

    $35.99 USD