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  • 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

    $39.99 USD

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  • People Management in Practice

    by Neil Thompson ...
    Series series Practice Manuals for Busy Professionals
    This new edition combines theories and practical insights to provide guidance and tools needed to navigate the complexities of today’s modern workplace.With a wealth of experience across the management and leadership fields, Neil Thompson addresses highly relevant and important contemporary topics for organizations across the world: mental health and wellbeing, diversity and inclusion, health and ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Anti-Discriminatory Practice

    Equality, Diversity and Social Justice

    by Neil Thompson ...
    Series series Practical Social Work Series
    Now going into its seventh edition, Neil Thompson's Anti-Discriminatory Practice has been providing a trusted introduction to the challenges of promoting social justice and equality for a quarter of a century. Addressing the common concepts and issues across the various forms of discrimination, this book explores the reasons why the development of anti-discriminatory practice is so vital, and ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Sociology of Death and the American Indian

    by Gerry R. Cox ...
    Sociology of Death and the American Indian examines dying, death, disposal, and bereavement practices and applies those concepts to selectAmerican Indian tribes historically and currently, supplemented with oral histories. The focus is that learning about other cultures can enhance the understanding of one’s own culture by comparing traditional and modern societies. Gerry R. Cox addresses the ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • Mental Health and Well-Being

    Alternatives to the Medical Model

    by Neil Thompson ...
    Mental Health and Well-Being provides a sound foundation for understanding alternatives to the medical model of mental health. Students and professionals alike will find an easy to understand overview of critiques of the dominant medical model of mental health and well-being, both longstanding and more recent, and will come away from the book with a more theoretically sound, holistic conception of ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Values-Based Practice

    A Guide for Practitioners and Managers

    Series series Practice Manuals for Busy Professionals
    This second edition of Values-Based Practice aids readers to understand the key role of values as a basis for effective practice across human services and beyond. Neglecting values when working with vulnerable people can lead to disastrous and unethical outcomes. However, the concept of values can be difficult to grasp.The authors combat this difficulty by fusing theoretical understanding with ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Anti-Racist Practice

    by Neil Thompson ...
    Series series Practice Manuals for Busy Professionals
    This newly expanded and updated edition of Anti-Racism for Beginners offers guidance for engagement with anti-racism and anti-racist practices in interdisciplinary areas, from social work, healthcare and youth and community work through to business management.A range of frameworks, based on theoretical understanding and practical guidance, prompts critical thinking, encourages meaningful ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Spirituality and Religion in Human Services

    A Guide for Practitioners and Managers

    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

    $42.99 USD

  • 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

  • Effective Problem Solving

    by Neil Thompson ...
    Series series Practice Manuals for Busy Professionals
    A bumper book of powerful problem-solving tools and techniques presented clearly and concisely by a highly respected author.Practitioners across the range of human services and managers in all sectors are constantly faced with problems of various kinds. Each of these is unique, however there will be general patterns that we can learn from. This book draws upon the author's extensive experience in ... Read more

    $41.99 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

    $31.99 USD

  • Crisis Intervention

    by Neil Thompson ...
    Series series Practice Manuals for Busy Professionals
    This new edition provides essential reading on crisis intervention for social workers, mental health nurses and other human services practitioners and managers. What defines a crisis can often be misunderstood and incorrectly equated with emergencies. This book explores crisis theory in depth, providing updated and refreshed guidance on what a crisis entails and how to effectively manage traumatic ... Read more

    $33.99 USD