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The text will fill a glaring omission in the currently available literature, providing a template for course design for PhD-supervisors, and advice on giving individual guidance. While there are texts that exist covering the characteristics of a research proposal and tips and tricks for PhD Candidates, this text provides a framework of support for those who teach and supervise, as well as the students, on their way to a PhD proposal. The text ...

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This book introduces critical thinking, looks at general ways in which people can be helped to become critical thinkers and reviews opportunities for developing critical thinking in specific contexts.

Online learning skills are different from those needed for face to face or even blended learning. This book teaches students how to develop those skills through a range of advice and practical exercises. There are sections on how to communicate in synchronous and asynchronous situations including tutorials and forums, how to develop an academic online persona and employability skills so that students can make the most of their online learning ...

Existing and ongoing conceptual debates continue to shape how we perceive multiculturalism and other concepts that can be applied to education. Political and social consequences allow an examination of integration in contemporary policy contexts. Issues of faith schooling and citizenship remain as or more important than they have been in the past. The material in this new edition also extends these debates and provides a perfect resource for u...

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This book celebrates the role of embedded counselling within the helping professions. It provides resources and case studies for those, including nurses, teachers or social workers, who listen and empathetically support others as part of their professional contexts and actions. The book ensures that they have a framework of basic counselling concepts and skills to draw on so they can respond to challenges in a holistic manner

This book provides a comprehensive account of the issues concerning students' placements. It is well structured and represents great value."Social Policy and Social Work (SWAP)"This attractive workbook provides a wealth of tools and 'top tips' for students of health and social care struggling to survive the demands of 21st century practice placements. The authors artfully distil their knowledge, experience and expertise in placement learning i...

Meaningful conversations are at the heart of both coaching and good mental health care. This book provides a wealth of practical coaching skills for people working in mental health and well-being fields. Using case studies, example techniques and reflective questions, Jenny Forge brings coaching conversations to life and inspires readers to coach well with confidence. The book offers guidance that is accessible to people employed in clinical...

The coaching industry continues to grow, with increased markets overseas. This book meets a need for trainee coaches and fills a gap in the knowledge of many experienced coaches. In addition, testing is changing and moving closer to coaching's approach - and becoming more useful to coaches. Written by an experienced practitioner and author, this book uniquely combines coaching and psychometrics, drawing on both disciplines to give practical an...

This book explains how to measure the impact of leadership coaching and why it matters. It challenges current thinking that the return on investment from leadership coaching is too complex to measure, limited to budgetary accountability or coaching advocacy. Instead, Jamieson and Wall argue that the evaluation of leadership coaching can be a highly effective tool to assist both the coach and the organisation in informing the future direction o...

The book explores reading across the primary age phases and within different aspects of the curriculum. As the National Curriculum has become embedded in schools, it is apparent that a focus on children reading for pleasure and developing a life-long love of reading must be a priority. The book explores how to integrate children's literature into both the classroom and the curriculum. The chapters include advice about how to motivate children ...

Higher Education constitutes a challenging and competitive environment that is increasingly characterised by performance evaluation, excessive working hours, and the use of standardised metrics. This environment is especially problematic for those with additional needs such as carers and academics with disabilities. The current text provides an overview of disability in Higher Education, placing particular emphasis on the experiences of academ...

This book explores the foundations of modern primary education and the role that society and culture has had in shaping it. Dismantling assumptions about what education has been or 'should' be, Tony Birch outlines what the core principles are that underpin high quality education to provide a holistic approach. Supporting leaders, practitioners and those studying primary education, this book: - Explains key issues in primary education and what ...

This is an essential text for paramedics, exploring the key concepts surrounding mental health applied to the context of Paramedic Practice. Assuming no prior knowledge, the work presents the essential information that students and practitioners need to know about both the theory and practice surrounding mental health. The title addresses how mental health problems impact on the individual in the context of emergency medicine, covering the c...

This book is a key resource for any student or practitioner in the helping professions who wishes to develop a holistic understanding of self-injury. Debunking common myths and stereotypes, Long uses an interdisciplinary approach to help readers understand the people behind the symptoms. The impact of interpersonal, societal, and intergenerational trauma is considered in depth, as are the key practical implications for research, policy and pra...

Credit is intertwined with higher education around the world and this book introduces and analyses the long-term effects that this connection brings. Structured in three parts, the book is grounded in experience, practitioner research and detailed policy analysis. The greater availability of credit in higher education is closely tied to policies of widening access and this book addresses current issues including the consequences of Brexit, sta...