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The Profession of Social Work: Guided by History, Led by Evidence
Catherine N. Dulmus
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• Author(s): Catherine N. Dulmus • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Social WorkAn expert introduction to the foundations of the social work profession—from its historical roots to its evolution in an era of evidence-based prac...
View full detailsDeveloping Practice Competencies: A Foundation for Generalist Practice [With DVD]
D. Mark Ragg
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• Author(s): D. Mark Ragg • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Social WorkDesigned for the generalist practice course, this book uses students' own experiences rather than abstract discussion to build competency and professional...
View full detailsEssentials of Child Welfare
Rodney A. Ellis
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• Author(s): Rodney A. Ellis • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Social WorkReach children and families and help them navigate the child welfare system Case planning is one of the fundamental steps in working with dependent ch...
View full detailsMulticultural Social Work Practice: A Competency-Based Approach to Diversity and Social Justice
Derald Wing Sue
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• Author(s): Derald Wing Sue • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Social WorkA thorough exploration of diversity and social justice within the field of social work Multicultural Social Work Practice: A Competency-Based Approach ...
View full detailsSchool Social Work: Skills and Interventions for Effective Practice
David Dupper
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• Author(s): David Dupper • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Social WorkSCHOOL SOCIAL WORK “This book is well written and inclusive with a realistic approach to problems encountered in schools today. Practical and useable inte...
View full detailsHuman Behavior in the Social Environment: Theories for Social Work Practice
Bruce A. Thyer
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• Author(s): Bruce A. Thyer • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Social WorkAn accessible and engaging guide to the study of human behavior in the social environment, covering every major theoretical approach Providing an overvi...
View full detailsNurse Led Change and Development in Clinical Practice
Loretta Bellman
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• Author(s): Loretta Bellman • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Social WorkHow may nurses be enabled to contribute to, develop and advance their practice when working in bureaucratic and hierarchical health care settings? Corp...
View full detailsDeveloping Evidence-Based Generalist Practice Skills
Bruce A. Thyer
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• Author(s): Bruce A. Thyer • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Social WorkAn essential overview of the core skills needed by every social work practitioner Developing Evidence-Based Generalist Practice Skills features contribu...
View full detailsKey Nursing Skills
Barbara Workman
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• Author(s): Barbara Workman • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Social WorkWritten by authors have a wide experience in teaching and practicing adult nursing, Key Nursing Skills will be invaluable to nurses who really want to ...
View full detailsHandbook of Military Social Work
Allen Rubin
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• Author(s): Allen Rubin • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Social WorkThe need has never been more crucial for community health providers, programs, and organizations to have access to training in addressing the unique behavi...
View full detailsIn the Firing Line: Violence and Power in Child Protection Work
Janet Stanley
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• Author(s): Janet Stanley • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Social WorkSerious child protection failures haunt health and welfare agencies around the world. Based on interviews with protective workers and rigorous examinati...
View full detailsHelping Children and Adolescents with Chronic and Serious Medical Conditions: A Strengths-Based Approach
Nancy Boyd Webb
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• Author(s): Nancy Boyd Webb • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Social WorkPraise for Helping Children and Adolescents with Chronic and Serious Medical Conditions A Strengths-Based Approach "Helping Children and Adolescents w...
View full detailsModeling and Simulation for Analyzing Global Events
John A. Sokolowski
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• Author(s): John A. Sokolowski • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Researchone-of-a-kind introduction to the theory and application of modeling and simulation techniques in the realm of international studies Modeling and Simu...
View full detailsSurveying Cultures: Discovering Shared Conceptions and Sentiments
David R. Heise
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• Author(s): David R. Heise • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: ResearchSurveying Cultures uniquely employs techniques rooted in survey methodology to discover cultural patterns in social science research. Examining both classi...
View full detailsTotal Survey Error in Practice
Paul P. Biemer
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• Author(s): Paul P. Biemer • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: ResearchFeaturing a timely presentation of total survey error (TSE), this edited volume introduces valuable tools for understanding and improving survey data quali...
View full detailsQuestion Evaluation Methods: Contributing to the Science of Data Quality
Jennifer Madans
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• Author(s): Jennifer Madans • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: ResearchInsightful observations on common question evaluation methods and best practices for data collection in survey research Featuring contributions from le...
View full detailsApplied Survey Methods: A Statistical Perspective
Jelke Bethlehem
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• Author(s): Jelke Bethlehem • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: ResearchA complete, hands-on guide to the use of statistical methods for obtaining reliable and practical survey research Applied Survey Methods provides a compre...
View full detailsComplex Surveys: A Guide to Analysis Using R
Thomas Lumley
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• Author(s): Thomas Lumley • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: ResearchA complete guide to carrying out complex survey analysis using R As survey analysis continues to serve as a core component of sociological research, resear...
View full detailsMeasuring the Real World: A Textbook of Applied Statistical Methods
Heiner Thiessen
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• Author(s): Heiner Thiessen • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: ResearchOffers an introduction in Applied Statistics focusing on some of the statistics of today's society--world wide population growth, economic developments, i...
View full detailsAdvances in Comparative Survey Methodology
Timothy P. Johnson
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• Author(s): Timothy P. Johnson • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: ResearchCovers the latest methodologies and research on international comparative surveys with contributions from noted experts in the field Advances in Compa...
View full detailsStatistical Reasoning in the Behavioral Sciences
Patrick J. Rosopa
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• Author(s): Patrick J. Rosopa • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: ResearchCited by more than 300 scholars, Statistical Reasoning in the Behavioral Sciences continues to provide streamlined resources and easy-to-understand info...
View full detailsAn Introduction to Optimal Designs for Social and Biomedical Research
Martijn P. F. Berger
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• Author(s): Martijn P. F. Berger • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: ResearchThe increasing cost of research means that scientists are in more urgent need of optimal design theory to increase the efficiency of parameter estima...
View full detailsInternet, Phone, Mail, and Mixed-Mode Surveys: The Tailored Design Method
Don A. Dillman
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• Author(s): Don A. Dillman • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: ResearchThe classic survey design reference, updated for the digital age For over two decades, Dillman's classic text on survey design has aided both students and...
View full detailsPlanning an Applied Research Project in Hospitality, Tourism, & Sports
Frederic B. Mayo
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• Author(s): Frederic B. Mayo • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: ResearchPlanning an Applied Research Project in Hospitality, Tourism and Sports provides a comprehensive and carefully structured treatment of all the aspects in...
View full detailsCulture and Schooling: Building Bridges Between Research, Praxis and Professionalism
Elwyn Thomas
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• Author(s): Elwyn Thomas • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Popular CultureThe essence of this book is to assist educators to improve eduational practice in the constantly changing cultural contexts of school and society. Cro...
View full detailsOrganization Practice: A Guide to Understanding Human Services
Mary Katherine O'Connor
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• Author(s): Mary Katherine O'Connor • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Human ServicesHuman service organizations are under increasing pressure to demonstrate that their programs work. Organization Practice, Second Edition hel...
View full detailsEffective Grant Writing and Program Evaluation for Human Service Professionals
Francis K. O. Yuen
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• Author(s): Francis K. O. Yuen • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Human ServicesA state-of-the-art guide for developing grants witha strong emphasis on using program outcome measurement to underscore need and accountability ...
View full detailsHuman Geography: People, Place, and Culture, 11E Advanced Placement Edition (High School) Study Guide
Erin H. Fouberg
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• Author(s): Erin H. Fouberg • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Human GeographyWritten to support Human Geography: People, Place, and Culture 11e AP Edition, the study guide provides students with the tools and understanding ...
View full detailsProducing Mayaland: Colonial Legacies, Urbanization, and the Unfolding of Global Capitalism
Claudia Fonseca Alfaro
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• Author(s): Claudia Fonseca Alfaro • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Human GeographyProducing Mayaland “Producing Mayaland powerfully captures the extent to which the abstract spaces of global capital are infused with coloni...
View full detailsThe Metacolonial State: Pakistan, Critical Ontology, and the Biopolitical Horizons of Political Islam
Najeeb A. Jan
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• Author(s): Najeeb A. Jan • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Human Geography'An urgent and extraordinary book. Weaving a philosophical analysis of Heidegger, Agamben and Foucault, Jan draws out the implications of their thoug...
View full detailsModern Transport Geography
B. S. Hoyle
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• Author(s): B. S. Hoyle • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Human GeographyThis book should be in the library of every transportation researcher. Ronald Sheck Intermodal and guideway research program director, Center for Urban...
View full detailsEthnicity and Development: Geographical Perspectives
Denis Dwyer
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• Author(s): Denis Dwyer • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Human GeographyFollowing the collapse of international communism and the ending of the Cold War, the decade of the 1990s has seen international conflict replaced by i...
View full detailsGeosystems Today: An Interactive Casebook
Robert E. Ford
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• Author(s): Robert E. Ford • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Human GeographyAn active approach to learning the basics of geosystems Geosystems Today: An Interactive Casebook provides a comprehensive introduction to the field...
View full detailsThe New Europe: Economy, Society and Environment
David Pinder
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• Author(s): David Pinder • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Human GeographyThe New Europe is one of the most dynamic, complex and fascinating regions of the world. Eastern and Central Europe are striving to come to terms with...
View full detailsGeodemographics, GIS and Neighbourhood Targeting
Richard Harris
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• Author(s): Richard Harris • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: DemographyGeodemographic classification is ‘big business’ in the marketing and service sector industries, and in public policy there has also been a resurgence of ...
View full detailsProfessional Event Coordination
Julia Rutherford Silvers
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• Author(s): Julia Rutherford Silvers • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Customs & TraditionsA must-have resource for every event planner, manager, caterer, and student, this in-depth guide covers all aspects of the event ...
View full detailsOffenders with Developmental Disabilities
William R. Lindsay
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• Author(s): William R. Lindsay • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: CriminologyFor over a century, developmental disabilities have been associatedwith crime in prejudicial and pejorative contexts. Offenders with Developmental ...
View full detailsFemale Sexual Offenders: Theory, Assessment and Treatment
Theresa A. Gannon
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• Author(s): Theresa A. Gannon • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: CriminologyFeaturing a collection of essays by leading experts, Female Sexual Offenders: Theory, Assessment and Treatment is the first book to bring together cu...
View full detailsSexual Offending: Cognition, Emotion and Motivation
Theresa A. Gannon
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• Author(s): Theresa A. Gannon • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: CriminologySexual Offending presents the latest theory and research relating to the social cognition, emotion, and motivational goals of individuals who have co...
View full detailsGIS and Crime Mapping
Spencer Chainey
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• Author(s): Spencer Chainey • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: CriminologyThe growing potential of GIS for supporting policing and crime reduction is now being recognised by a broader community. GIS can be employed at differe...
View full detailsFemale Sexual Offenders: Theory, Assessment and Treatment
Theresa A. Gannon
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• Author(s): Theresa A. Gannon • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: CriminologyFeaturing a collection of essays by leading experts, Female Sexual Offenders: Theory, Assessment and Treatment is the first book to bring together cu...
View full detailsWhat Works: Reducing Reoffending Guidelines from Research and Practice
James McGuire
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• Author(s): James McGuire • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: CriminologyThe last few years have seen a marked change in attitudes to the rehabilitation and management of offenders. It is now impossible to ignore evidence whic...
View full detailsReducing Crime: The Effectiveness of Criminal Justice Interventions
Amanda Perry
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• Author(s): Amanda Perry • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: CriminologyBased on extensive research initiated by the UK Home Office, Reducing Crime offers an objective look at the effectiveness of criminal justice intervention...
View full detailsSocial Problem Solving and Offending: Evidence, Evaluation and Evolution
Mary McMurran
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• Author(s): Mary McMurran • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: CriminologyThe evidence for social problem solving deficits being relevant to the understanding and treatment of offending behaviour has been accumulating since the...
View full detailsBehaviour, Crime and Legal Processes: A Guide for Forensic Practitioners
James McGuire
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• Author(s): James McGuire • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Mental HealthAreas of professional practice, such as law, psychiatry, and the behavioural and social sciences, overlap at numerous points in terms of underlying con...
View full detailsThe Psychology of Criminal Conduct: Theory, Research and Practice
Ronald Blackburn
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• Author(s): Ronald Blackburn • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: CriminologyTaken from published reviews: " Dr Blackburn has written a remarkably good book; indeed, the best book on the topic from either side of the Atlantic I...
View full detailsSocial Problem Solving and Offending: Evidence, Evaluation and Evolution
Mary McMurran
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• Author(s): Mary McMurran • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: CriminologyThe evidence for social problem solving deficits being relevant to the understanding and treatment of offending behaviour has been accumulating since the...
View full detailsCrime Mapping Case Studies: Practice and Research
Spencer Chainey
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• Author(s): Spencer Chainey • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: CriminologyCrime Mapping Case Studies: From Research to Practice provides a series of key examples from practice and research that demonstrate applications of cri...
View full detailsClinical Approaches to Working with Young Offenders
Clive R. Hollin
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• Author(s): Clive R. Hollin • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: CriminologyClinical psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers and nurses working with young offenders will welcome this collection of original chapters which r...
View full detailsOffender Profiling: Theory, Research and Practice
Janet L. Jackson
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• Author(s): Janet L. Jackson • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: CriminologyMost incidents of violent crime occur between people who know each other, but in other cases (fortunately much less frequent) there are no obvious tie...
View full detailsThe Resilience and Vulnerability of Ancient Landscapes: Transforming Maya Archaeology Through Ihope
Arlen F. Chase
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• Author(s): Arlen F. Chase • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: ArchaeologyThis volume represents the concerted efforts of a group of Maya archaeologists to employ a different approach to their archaeological data that is consi...
View full detailsThe Emergence of Humans: An Exploration of the Evolutionary Timeline
Patricia J. Ash
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• Author(s): Patricia J. Ash • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Anthropology - PhysicalThe Emergence of Humans is an accessible, informative introduction to the scientific study of human evolution. It takes the reader through ...
View full detailsAge Estimation in the Living: The Practitioner's Guide
Sue Black
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• Author(s): Sue Black • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Anthropology - PhysicalThis book summarizes and explains the main approaches to age estimation in the living, defining when a parameter may be of use and raising awaren...
View full detailsThe Myth of Work-Life Balance: The Challenge of Our Time for Men, Women and Societies
Richenda Gambles
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• Author(s): Richenda Gambles • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialMany regard the ways in which paid work can be combined or ‘balanced’ with other parts of life as an individual concern and a...
View full detailsCulture Conscious
Lawrence T. White
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• Author(s): Lawrence T. White • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialDiscover cultural psychology with this up-to-date introductory text full of bite-sized briefings perfect for undergraduate s...
View full detailsAfrican American Historic Places
Beth L. Savage
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• Author(s): Beth L. Savage • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & BlCulled from the records of the National Register of Historic Places, a roster of all types of s...
View full detailsGeography and Refugees: Patterns and Processes of Change
Richard Black
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• Author(s): Richard Black • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Human GeographyProvides a much-needed perspective on the geopolitical, economic and social consequences of refugees, drawing out key global themes and illustrating ...
View full detailsAn Unsafe Bet?: The Dangerous Rise of Gambling and the Debate We Should Be Having
Jim Orford
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• Author(s): Jim Orford • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: GeneralAn Unsafe Bet? The Dangerous Rise of Gambling and the Debate We Should Be Having reveals how gambling represents a danger to public health due to its inherent a...
View full detailsThe Handbook of Knowledge Based Policing: Current Conceptions and Future Directions
Tom Williamson
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• Author(s): Tom Williamson • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: GeneralRecent trends within community policing suggest that the next generation of community policing will be more "knowledge-based", involving a shift toward a pr...
View full detailsCognitive Therapy for Delusions, Voices and Paranoia
Paul Chadwick
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• Author(s): Paul Chadwick • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: GeneralInternationally respected authors, actively working in this area, establish theoretical reasons for extending cognitive therapy to these symptoms. This inclu...
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