Social Services & Welfare, Criminology

Strength-based practice is an optimistic and empowering approach that is becoming increasingly popular in the education sector from early years to ...

An authoritative resource for understanding the nature of mental illnesses and for pointing the way to treatment, written by two eminent mental hea...

This book is invaluable to nurses and all health and social care practitioners working with people living with dementia in a variety of contexts. I...

Homelessness is a punishing condition that inflicts unquestionable harm on those who experience it. It is also a social problem that starkly lays b...

While many claim that being a mom is the most important job in the world, in reality motherhood in the United States is becoming harder. From preco...

When we hear news stories about displaced people, people running away from war, living in exile, they're always accompanied by big numbers, present...

New neighbour. Tale as old as time.Sixteen years ago, teenager Will Sterling saw or rather, heard the girl of his dreams. Now an unexpected inher...

THE CARTER WOMEN DON'T FOLLOW THE RULES: THEY MAKE THEM.The brilliant new gangland thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of DIAMOND.Gan...

Fifteen years ago, he confessed to the murder of his wife and children.As a teenager, Hayley DaSilva walked into a nightmare; discovering the bodie...

Officially endorsed by The Theraplay® Institute, this handbook builds on the core concepts of Theraplay® and explores innovative ways to integrate ...

Based on the pioneering Seven Core Issues model, this resource is an accessible and age-appropriate way to support children and teens who have expe...

Silencing and punishing critical voices is a project that lies at the heart of Narendra Modi's authoritarian regime in India. The BJP's political d...

The international bestseller - an uplifting story of cross-generational living and friendship. Twenty-one-year-old nursing student Teun Toebes (bo...

An essential handbook for students and experienced social workers alike, this practical guide filters out the jargon and sets out what you really n...

This thought-provoking and illuminating guide will be a helpful companion for students and professionals across the fields of psychology, counselli...

Damian longs for home, but one man stands in his way Damian is just seven when he is taken in by foster carer Ca...

We had been there for over 12 hours. The man was still 30 feet up a tree, balancing on a branch directly over one of the main railway ...

'Wow! I did not want this book to end. This story was unlike any other' Amazon reader review'Very gripping and powerful read... makes you see what...

LONGLISTED FOR THE CRIME WRITERS' ASSOCIATION 2024 ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTIONHIGHLY COMMENDED FOR BEST NEW AUTHOR AT THE 2024 TRUE CRIME AWAR...