The sixth edition of the best-selling Counseling Children and Adolescents offers readers a comprehensive exploration of the practice of counselling young clients. The book introduces several theories that have proven effective with young clients, then couples that information with developmentally and culturally appropriate interventions and ......
Globalism, Tribalism, and the Quest for Pluralism: Media's Changing Impact explores and explains the inherent tension throughout history between humankind's global and tribal impulses. The text describes globalisation as an outlook that can imply a cooperative, outreaching, embracing attitude and tribalisation as a perspective characterised by a ......
Fundamentals of Economics: A Book of Readings provides students with an engaging collection of articles that introduce them to key concepts and ideas in economics. The opening chapter features readings that define economics and provide students with key definitions and an overview of basic concepts within the field. Additional chapters address ......
Before Crisis: The Practice of Effective Risk Communication provides theoretically grounded, data-driven, and research-based recommendations for communicating about risks before they manifest into full-blown crises. Authors Timothy and Deanna Sellnow explore strategies for communicating risk in diverse contexts through theories, best practices, ......
Designed to help future nurses develop the soft skills necessary for success within the profession, Nursing Leadership: Developing from the Inside Out provides readers with myriad self-reflection opportunities and activities to help them cultivate a positive mindset and greater levels of personal well-being, emotional intelligence, and self-care. ......
Crime and Deviance: Understanding Problems, Constructing Solutions presents readers with a compelling, integrated analysis of deviance and crime, as well as an exploration of concrete social actions they can take to alleviate associated problems. Designed to address existing gaps in academic literature, the book provides readers with a clear ......
An Introduction to Public Administration: Concepts and Cases analyses the critical issues and concepts of public administration within the context of current challenges in the field due to globalisation. The book features coverage of all aspects of modern public administration, as well as a distinct emphasis on comparative public administration, ......
This textbook presents a comprehensive and current overview of social work to help guide students as they begin their exploration of the field. Author Jessica A. Ritter infuses this text with a dynamic, updated approach while making sure to include time-tested elements useful in an introductory social work text. The book gives equal coverage to ......
Through a carefully curated assemblage of readings, War and Warfare helps students explore and better understand how violent conflicts have shaped political life and wrought far-reaching consequences throughout history. Readers learn about the major contentions and arguments behind warfare, how conflicts unfold, how nations and international ......