This book's intent is to increase our understanding of the field of trauma, shape practice with both traumatized and non-traumatized people, and increase our understanding of the impact of extreme stress and violence on the human psyche. A Practical Approach to Trauma: Empowering Interventions discusses a brief overview of the field of trauma that includes a history of the field, current theoretical perspectives and methods that provide a paradigm for stage appropriate, culture-based therapy which can be integrated into existing therapeutic orientations. Individual approaches in trauma intervention are included, focusing on specific situations such as rape, domestic violence, child sexual abuse, group interventions, school counseling and secondary traumatization care for practitioners.
New headteachers need help as they walk the tightrope between surviving the first years in the job and becoming strong and effective instructional leaders. A Practical Guide for New School Leaders offers concrete strategies, case studies and a personal leadership checklist to help the new school leader develop an individual plan to thrive and ......
New headteachers need help as they walk the tightrope between surviving the first years in the job and becoming strong and effective instructional leaders. A Practical Guide for New School Leaders offers concrete strategies, case studies and a personal leadership checklist to help the new school leader develop an individual plan to thrive and ......
The Eightfold Path to More Effective Problem Solving
Experts Eugene Bardach and Eric Patashnik equip both budding and seasoned policy analysts with the skills they need to succeed, with a practical model including step-by-step advice, insightful discussions, and current case studies.
The Eightfold Path to More Effective Problem Solving
Drawing on more than 40 years of experience with policy analysis, best-selling authors Eugene Bardach and Eric M. Patashnik use real-world examples to teach students how to be effective, accurate, and persuasive policy analysts. The Sixth Edition of A Practical Guide for Policy Analysis presents dozens of concrete tips, new case studies, and step-by-step strategies for the budding analyst as well as the seasoned professional.
Using statistics to analyse research data can be tricky when you are getting started. This book shows you how to effectively conduct statistical analysis in both R and SPSS without getting overwhelmed by complex theories and formulas. It is a practical manual that uses worked examples to help you get to grips with running statistical tests ......
Using statistics to analyse research data can be tricky when you are getting started. This book shows you how to effectively conduct statistical analysis in both R and SPSS without getting overwhelmed by complex theories and formulas.
What do the Early Childhood Studies Graduate Practitioner Competencies (GPCs) mean in practice? What do they look like in settings? This book brings you case studies as examples of good practice demonstrating all of the GPCs. Each chapter covers a specific competency and includes: A visualisation of the competency Case studies to explore what each competency looks like in practice Expert commentary on each case study helping you to link theory to practice
What do the Early Childhood Studies Graduate Practitioner Competencies (GPCs) mean in practice? What do they look like in settings? This book brings you case studies as examples of good practice demonstrating all of the GPCs. Each chapter covers a specific competency and includes: A visualisation of the competency Case studies to explore what each competency looks like in practice Expert commentary on each case study helping you to link theory to practice