Allied Health Services category: 2328 books
by
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2006
The idea that Britain, the US and other western societies are witnessing the rise of an underclass of people at the bottom of the social heap, structurally and culturally distinct from traditional patterns of `decent' working-class life, has become increasingly popular in the 1990s. Anti-work, anti-social,...
Performance Psychology E-Book
A Practitioner's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2011
Performance Psychology: A Practitioner's Guide is a comprehensive, evidence-based text covering the key aspects of performance culture: performer development, preparation, training and execution. Written by a team of international contributors, including national coaches, training specialists, applied...
Sports Coaching E-Book
Professionalisation and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
Sports Coaching: Professionalisation and Practice is a comprehensive evidence-based textbook of sports coaching theory and practice. The book is edited by leading academics in sports coaching studies and authored by a world-renowned team of experts in sports coaching research. It deals with all aspects...
by V Mora
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2012
Did you know that 8 out of 10 Americans will experience a back injury at some point in their lives? Are you one of these people or would you like to avoid being one of these people? Then this ebook is for you! In this ebook you will be given basic and simple instructions on how to move,sit and stand...
Anatomy and Human Movement E-Book
Structure and function
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
Over the past 22 years, Anatomy and Human Movement has grown into a classic textbook, helping students to understand and remember the mechanisms which allow movement to take place. Now in its sixth edition, the approach remains the same – each section of the body is presented systematically where...
Advanced Techniques in Musculoskeletal Medicine & Physiotherapy - E-Book
using minimally invasive therapies in practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
Advanced Techniques in Musculoskeletal Medicine & Physiotherapy is a brand new, highly illustrated guide to the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. It demonstrates how to safely and effectively use selected minimally invasive therapies in practice. In addition to more well-established...
Deep
Real Life with Spinal Cord Injury
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2010
"This project fits into the larger picture of excellence that we wish to accomplish in all dimensions of our health system: groundbreaking and dedicated research, compassionate clinical care, progressive education, and a welcoming environment that includes community with people with disabilities....
Understanding and Addressing Adult Sexual Attraction to Children
A Study of Paedophiles in Contemporary Society
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2009
Paedophiles exist and we must develop ways of living with this fact whilst ensuring that children are kept safe. This ground-breaking book demystifies the field of adult sexual attraction to children, countering the emotionality surrounding the topic of paedophilia in the popular media by careful...
Community Informatics
Shaping Computer-Mediated Social Networks
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2005
Community groups, social support networks, voluntary agencies and government organisations are all actively exploring the potential of the new information and communication technologies to bring about democratic development and renewal. A rich variety of social experiments in what has become known...
Cyberspace Divide
Equality, Agency and Policy in the Information Society
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2004
The dramatic advances in computer and telecommunications technologies such as the Internet, virtual reality, smart cards or multimedia applications are increasingly regarded as ushering in a new form of society: the information society. Politicians, policy makers and business gurus are all encouraging...
by
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Effective interventions for alcohol problems that devastate families
An individual’s alcohol abuse can devastate the rest of his or her family in various ways. Familial Responses to Alcohol Problems explores the latest research and state-of-the-art programs that provide effective strategies...
European Social Policy and Social Work
Citizenship-Based Social Work
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
European Social Policy and Social Work explores shifts in international social policies and how they affect national trends and thus the context for social work practice.
The book discusses international and national social work strategies and practice and investigates the responsibilities...
by Abe Vinik, Morris Levin
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
One of the most effective ways of dealing with social problems is getting rid of the cause of the problem, not just finding a remedy for the result. Social Action in Group Work provides a useful overview of the history, philosophy, theory, and practice of social group work and action in the promotion...
One Bowl
A Guide to Eating for Body and Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2009
One Bowl proposes a simple but extraordinarily powerful idea: By adopting a single bowl as the vessel for your meals, you will become more aware of the food you eat, how you eat, and the effects (large and small) of particular foods on your body and your spiritual and physical well-being. Author Don...