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Expanded and revised to reflect a broader understanding of the complementary approach to therapeutic treatment, this text integrates expressive arts counselling techniques with theories of counselling and psychology. This second edition includes new chapters and a greater emphasis on cultural and diversity considerations.
Provides a widely accessible introduction to the provocative and perplexing topic of human intelligence. It presents a vivid survey of the history of intelligence, and presents the best of the new research on new developments in intelligence theory. The chapters discuss the many implications for how leading researchers in the field view the ......
The oppression of various groups has taken place throughout human history. People are stereotyped, discriminated against and treated unjustly simply because of their social group membership. But what does it look like when the oppression that people face from the outside gets under their skin? Long overdue, this is the first book to highlight the ......
This is the first book to thoroughly examine how early and easy access to the Internet and digital technologies impacts children and adolescents. Experts in the field examine the research that shows the social, cognitive, developmental, and academic problems that can result when children spend excessive time in front of screens. As a whole. the ......
Expert nurses in over 50 content areas have selected and reviewed nearly 400 web sites in their specialty areas in this award-winning guide to the web for nurses. Each web description includes a summary of the site, intended audience, sponsor, level of information, and relevance to nurses. It also indicates sites to be referred to patients.
Describes the essential interpersonal skills that social workers need in community practice and helps students cultivate them. Drawing from empirical literature on community social work practice and the author's own experience working with community organisers, the book focuses on developing the macro-level skills that are especially useful for ......
To promote the advancement of Intervention Research, this book presents the essential elements of designing, conducting, analysing, and funding intervention studies. It provides a practical guide for researchers across multiple disciplines and serves as an excellent resource for doctoral students.
Provides an interactive learning experience for practitioners who perform interventional procedures with radiographic guidance for acute or chronic pain. The print text is a formatted portable reference for reviewing anatomy, indications, physical examination findings, set-up, technique, and risks and complications for a wide range of head, neck, ......