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  • Gentleman Jim McCarthy

    by Neil Thompson ...
    The book is about the man in the title and his footballing career and the influence he had on the writers life. The start of international football and the links from amatuer to professional in the game at the time of his playing career. Internatioal games and club games and the affect of war in the middle of a career. Captaining Ireland as a highlight in that career. How different the times are ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Teach the Geek to Speak

    by Neil Thompson ...
    Narrated by Able ...

    Abridged

    1 hour 41 min

    While speaking in public may be a challenge that you have worked hard to avoid, as a STEM professional, one of the fastest ways for you to excel in your field is to become adept at public speaking. In the straight-forward manner that most scientists appreciate, Neil Thompson's Teach the Geek to Speak outlines his proven process for helping you to shift your mindset about speaking in public. Neil ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Social Problems and Social Justice

    by Neil Thompson ...
    Modern society is beset by a vast range of problems – such as poverty, homelessness and terrorism – that cause immense suffering for a significant number of people. These social problems both reflect and contribute to wider inequalities; consequently, in order to develop a true understanding of them, we must consider the social injustices with which they are inextricably linked.In this ground ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • Effective Communication

    A Guide for the People Professions

    by Neil Thompson ...
    Communication is the basis of so much of what happens in the workplace and indeed in our private lives. Without effective communication our lives are so much the poorer and with so many more problems. This book, now in an updated third edition, is therefore an important and valuable resource for anyone where success in their work depends on the quality of their interactions, whether face to face, ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • Loss, Grief, and Trauma in the Workplace

    by Neil Thompson, Dale Lund ...
    Series series Death, Value and Meaning Series
    The workplace is not immune to the problems, pressures, and challenges presented by experiences of loss and trauma and the grief reactions they produce. This clearly written, well-crafted book offers important insights and understanding to help us appreciate the difficulties involved and prepare ourselves for dealing with such demanding situations when they arise. People's experiences of loss and ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Spirituality and Religion in Human Services

    A Guide for Practitioners and Managers

    by Neil Thompson, Bernard Moss ...
    Series series Practice Manuals for Busy Professionals
    Spirituality, whether or not rooted in religion, is a core feature of what it means to be human. This important practice manual explains why spirituality and religion should be a fundamental consideration for professions that are centred around helping people tackle their problems and fulfil their potential.The authors draw on their considerable expertise to challenge thinking, promote reflection ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Managing Stress

    by Neil Thompson ...
    Series series Practice Manuals for Busy Professionals
    The Managing Stress Practice Manual, 2nd ed, provides the ideal stress management tool for practitioners across the public sector and professionals at all levels in business and management.The modern world of work is highly pressurised, with stress levels affecting workers' health and little to no understanding of the roots of stress, making workers feel overwhelmed and lacking the confidence to ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Power and Empowerment

    A Guide to Theory and Practice

    by Neil Thompson ...
    Power and empowerment are concepts that matter enormously^—^and that are routinely misunderstood. This book sets out to change that by offering a theoretically grounded yet highly accessible account of what power is, how it operates and what genuine empowerment actually involves. The book is built around the recognition that reductionism^—^the tendency to oversimplify complex phenomena^— ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Loss and Grief

    A Guide for Human Services Practitioners

    by Neil Thompson ...
    This edited volume explores the wide range of practice situations across the human services in which issues loss and grief are likely to be important. It also extends understandings of loss and grief beyond death-related losses, encompassing new developments in the theoretical literature. Addressing the social and political dimensions of loss and grief as well as the psychological dimensions, this ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Understanding Social Work

    Preparing for Practice

    by Neil Thompson ...
    What is social work? How is it carried out? What skills does it require?Despite its many challenges, social work remains a rewarding career that makes a difference. Understanding Social Work is a much-loved and highly acclaimed introduction to what is involved in the role, offering an excellent grounding in what the profession is all about.Neil Thompson provides a clear and helpful account of the ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Loss and Grief

    A Manual for Human Services Professionals

    by Neil Thompson ...
    Series series Practice Manuals for Busy Professionals
    This comprehensive guide offers a holistic perspective on loss and grief that extends beyond traditional death-related circumstances.The integration of sociological insights and spiritual dimensions to provide a broad understanding of grief in various professional contexts enables readers to link theory and practice in supporting others through significant life changes. Practical applications are ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • The Learning From Practice Manual

    by Neil Thompson ...
    Series series The Neil Thompson Practice Collection
    Neil Thompson sets out what you really need to know about supporting further learning during placement and practice.Stripping away the confusion and anxiety about 'what next?', this manual goes back to the core theories of how learning works in the first place, and how you can synchronise that with values and reflective practice to help your students and colleagues reach their professional goals. ... Read more

    $24.59 USD