The Development of Children’s Thinking offers undergraduate and graduate students in psychology and other disciplines an introduction to several core areas of developmental psychology. It examin
The Development of Children’s Thinking offers undergraduate and graduate students in psychology and other disciplines an introduction to several core areas of developmental psychology. It examin
This is a concise, accessible introduction to the basic principles of attachment theory, and their application to therapeutic practice. Bringing together 70 years’ of theory and resear
Unmasking Masculinities: Men and Society is a new anthology that provides a fresh and comprehensive introduction to the field of critical masculinity studies. Grounded in the theories of masculinities
This is a concise, accessible introduction to the basic principles of attachment theory, and their application to therapeutic practice. Bringing together 70 years’ of theory and resear
This concise introduction to qualitative research design will help you to think through the questions you need to ask when embarking on your research. Uwe Flick discusses each stage of the process of
Constructing Social Research is an innovative text that can serve as an introduction to social research methods course, or as a capstone to an advanced course introducing a social scientific disciplin
Behavior Change in the Human Services, Fifth Edition continues to provide a systematic introduction and overview of behavioral and cognitive principles and their applications to a wide range of proble
Social Network Analysis: Methods and Examples?is unique in providing both an introduction to the methods of social network analysis (SNA) together with illustrative studies showing its application wit
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This practical, conceptual?introduction to statistical analysis by award-winning teacher Andrew N. Christopher uses published?research with inherently interesting social sciences content to help stude
Essential Criminal Law, second edition?offers students an introduction to, and overview of, criminal law in the United States. Thought-provoking examples and engaging analysis from author Matthew Lipp
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In his book, Regression & Linear Modeling: Best Practices and Modern Methods, author Jason W. Osborne attempts to create a 21st century text that provides a broad, accessible introduction to moder
Carefully designed to provide an integrated introduction to both the biology of disease and the therapeutic agents that are used to manage them, this book considers the underlying pathology of many co
This is the definitive practical introduction to a skills-based approach in existential therapy. Accessible for those without a philosophical background, it describes the concrete and tangible skills,
This is the definitive practical introduction to a skills-based approach in existential therapy. Accessible for those without a philosophical background, it describes the concrete and tangible skills,
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Television Criticism, Third Edition by Victoria O'Donnell provides an introduction to critical analysis of television. Multiple critical perspectives on television—including
Statistics for Criminology and Criminal Justice, fourth edition provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to statistics that highlights the integral role that research and statistics play in
Women, Politics, and Power: A Global Perspective, Third Edition provides a clear, detailed introduction to women’s political participation and representation across a wide range of countries and
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The Art of Policymaking: Tools, Techniques and Processes in the Modern Executive Branch, Second Edition is a practical introduction to the specific tools, techniques, and processes used to create poli
Offering a unique philosophical, theoretical and process-focused introduction to one of the cornerstones of CBT: assessment and case formulation.Updated and expanded to take account of the vast develo
Offering a unique philosophical, theoretical and process-focused introduction to one of the cornerstones of CBT: assessment and case formulation.Updated and expanded to take account of the vast develo
Authors Buttolph Johnson, Reynolds, and Mycoff present students and instructors with the eighth edition of their comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of contemporary political science
The fourth edition of this classic continues to be a practical introduction to the principles and practices required for successful counselling, showing that working with young people can be both chal
The fourth edition of this classic continues to be a practical introduction to the principles and practices required for successful counselling, showing that working with young people can be both chal
Fundraising: Principles and Practice provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to fundraising. Taking a balanced perspective, bestselling author Michael J. Worth offers insights on the practi
This essential introduction to abnormal and clinical psychology explores the key areas, controversies and debates in the field and encourages students to think critically.The textbook includes:the lat
This essential introduction to abnormal and clinical psychology explores the key areas, controversies and debates in the field and encourages students to think critically.The textbook includes:the lat
Offering a clear introduction to the basics of psychological testing as well as to psychometrics and statistics,Foundations of Psychological Testing: A Practical Approach, Fifth Editionby Leslie A. Mi
The latest edition of a book that remains the only comprehensive student introduction to the increasingly popular field of environmental communication.
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This new edition of Kenneth J. Gergen’s celebrated textAn Invitation to Social Construction is now even more accessible for students, offering a clear and thorough introduction to one of the most sign
This latest edition of Kenneth J Gergen's bestselling textbook is now even more accessible for students, offering a clear and thorough introduction to one of the most significant movements in contempo