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Positive Psychology

A Critical Introduction

by Giovanni Moneta
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

Happiness is fundamental to how we live our lives, but the meaning of happiness remains as contentious as it did when it was first debated thousands of years ago. Taking a critical approach to the subject, Positive Psychology investigates the debates that have shaped the psychological discussion...
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Gender, Youth and Culture

Young Masculinities and Femininities

by Anoop Nayak, Mary Jane Kehily
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2013

The question of how boys become men or how girls become women may seem simple, but the answers can be complex. This new edition draws upon rich examples from research, popular media, and global accounts, to explore how gender is produced, consumed, regulated and performed in young lives today.
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by John Traynor
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018

Now in its second edition, this engaging text introduces readers to all the key developments in American history between 1900 and 2000. Combining factual coverage with an analysis of professional historians’ most recent interpretations of major domestic and foreign affairs, it fully explores dramatic...
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by Robert Adams
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017

Social Policy for Social Work provides a comprehensive, critical and engaging introduction to social policy for students and practitioners of social work. The text is clearly structured into three parts that cover contexts, policies and issues. The first part explores changing perspectives...
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by Lara Shalson
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017

How does protest engage with theatre? What does theatre have to gain from protest? Theatre and protest are often closely interlinked in the contemporary cultural and political landscape, and the line between protest and performance is often difficult to draw. Yet this relationship is also beset...
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by Chris Irons
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014

It has been estimated that depression may affect 12-18% of people at some point during their lifetime. This accessible introduction covers the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of clinical depression, and is engaging reading for anyone wishing to understand this complex mental health problem.
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Understanding Repeated Self-Injury

A Multidisciplinary Approach

by Nick Huband, Digby Tantam
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2009

Why do some people repeatedly injure themselves? How common is this form of self-harm? How can professionals offer appropriate intervention and support to those whose lives are troubled by it, either directly or indirectly? This authoritative and systematic book adopts a holistic approach to the problem...
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by Alison Cotgrave, Mike Riley
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

The first textbook in sustainable construction bringing together the whole range of topics from planning through to facilities management in an accessible and engaging way, and complete with illustrations and photographs. Written by experts and including real-world case studies, this book can be used...
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The Road to Somewhere

A Creative Writing Companion

by Robert Graham, Helen Newall, Heather Leach
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017

This revised, updated and expanded new edition of The Road to Somewhere will help you to acquire the craft and disciplines needed to develop as a writer in today's world. It is ideal for anyone - student writers, writing teachers and seasoned authors - seeking practical guidance, new ideas and creative...
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by Helen Holding, Clare Martin
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2017

This new edition of Mastering Microsoft Office provides a concise, practical guide to the essential features of Microsoft Office. With updated coverage of Office 2000, this book offers guidance on the most useful aspects of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access. It also includes a new chapter on Outlook. Step-by-step...
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Women in France Since 1789

The Meanings of Difference

by Susan Foley
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017

This compelling study traces the changes in women's lives in France from 1789 to the present. Susan K. Foley surveys the patterns of women's experiences in the socially-segregated society of the early nineteenth century, and then traces the evolution of their lifestyles to the turn of the twenty-first...
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by Steven Fischer
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013

This wide-ranging study of the Pacific Islands provides a dynamic and provocative account of the peopling of the Pacific, and its broad impact on world history. Spanning over 50,000 years of human presence in an area which comprises one-third of our planet – Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia –...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018

A far-reaching and engaging overview of the role of narrative in dance and theatre performance, bringing together chapters written by an international range of scholars and subsequently creating a critical dialogue for approaching this fundamental topic within performance studies. Drawing on historical...
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by Paul Terry
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2008

Building on the success of Working with the Elderly and their Carers, this new edition pursues an in depth understanding of therapy with older people. A wide range of clinical material and 3 new chapters draw on developments in psychodynamic theory and the author's experience to offer valuable insights for trainees and experienced practitioners.
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