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Collaborative Ethnographic Working in Mental Health seeks to chart a new direction for research into mental healthcare, with the aim of creating the conditions for more productive interdisciplinary dialogue. People involved in mental health often fail to recognise how they are described by researchers from the humanities and social sciences, which inhibits productive collaboration. This book seeks to address this problem, by including clinicians and patients in the research process and by shifting attention away from power and knowledge and towards the organisational context. It explores how clinical thinking and behaviour, illness experience, and clinical relationships are all shaped by the...
A bestselling book for higher education teachers and adminstrators interested in assuring effective teaching.
This textbook is designed to cover the major areas of debate within the fields of criminology, criminal justice and penology.
A primary Spanish course for children that fosters active communication through the teaching of everyday vocabulary and structures.
This book is aimed at students from all disciplines undertaking research projects for the first time. Unusually for a book of this kind it also deals with the design issues involved in presenting information.
In the second edition of this text, the authors critically examine the intellectual foundations of special education and consider the consequences on their influence for professional and popular thinking about learning difficulties.
A primary Spanish course that fosters active communication through the teaching of everyday vocabulary and structures that children can immediately use to talk about their own lives. - Introduces children to Spanish using songs, activities and reinforcement exercises - Develops speaking and listening skills through the use of simple audio texts with visuals - Presents clear lesson objectives and displays new words in attractive Word Boxes - Includes Grammar Boxes which take children through new grammar points they ha ve learned - Provides a variety of stimulating activities, using co-operative learning - Easy to use by both specialist and non-specialist teachers. As of January 2015 this and other selected titles for Caribbean schools became part of Hodder Education.
Designed for students preparing for university, this integrated skills course develops the language and real academic skills essential for successful university studies across disciplines. With authentic lectures and seminars, the course guarantees that the English and the study skills students learn are up to date and relevant to them.
Bride Leads the Chalet School follows the adventures of a group of schoolgirls at an English boarding school. When the school gains an influx of new students who are used to more relaxed rules, tensions arise between the prefects trying to maintain order and the rebellious newcomers. Smart and mischievous Mary-Lou finds herself at the center of several antics, while studious Bride struggles to establish her authority as the new Head Girl. After multiple clashes with rude new girl Diana, the prefects turn to a former Head Girl for advice on how to handle Diana's refusal to follow the rules. This classic school story featuring likeable heroines and plenty of misadventures will appeal to readers young and old who enjoy tales of boarding school life.
This book examines Public–Private Partnerships (PPP), and tracks the movement from early technical optimism to the reality of PPP as a phenomenon in the political economy. Today's economic turbulence sees many PPP assumptions changed: what contracts can achieve, who bears the real risks, where governments get advice and who invests. As the gap between infrastructure needs and available financing widens, governments and businesses both must seek new ways to make contemporary PPP approaches work.