A critical and controversial exploration of global events. Looking at examples such as the Olympic games and Live Aid, acclaimed sociologist Chris Rojek suggests that these kind of events are really about power, manipulation and social control.
Now 24 years old with over 40,000 copies sold worldwide, Petruska Clarkson's classic textbook offers the definitive introduction to the theory and practice of Gestalt. This... Læs mere
In this lively book, the author gives a straightforward explanation of the essential knowledge needed to understand and go about doing research, and, more importantly, show how it can improve nursing practice.
Robin Wensley explores all the basic analytical approaches required to inform a sound analytical approach to practical issues... Læs mere
With chapters based on real situations outlining practical strategies, this guide shows you how formative teaching, learning and assessment can enrich day-to-day teaching, and ensure deep and sustained learning.
Written in a lively and engaging style, this book will enable both supervisors and supervisees to get the best they can from the supervisory experience.
With the support of excellent contributors, Pam James and Barbara Douglas help students to learn to develop the skills and knowledge required to... Læs mere
Concise, authoritative and jargon-free, the new edition of Jonathan Wilson's best-selling introduction to business research is the perfect guide to completing a successful research project.
This book is a practical guide designed to stimulate story-writing in the early years and primary classroom. It offers a collection of novel and effective ideas which can be used by educators to energize, excite and motivate children to willingly write stories.
Guidance from an experienced Educational Psychologist for practitioners involved in SEN and disabilities
Written by high-calibre contributors, this new edition covers the ethical issues relevant to researchers today (e.g. digital data sharing/regulation) with a real world focus and practical examples.
Expert guidance on how to provide for gifted and talented children in your care.