{"product_id":"capability-vs-capacity-the-expectation-gap-9781764350730","title":"Capability vs Capacity - The Expectation Gap","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Rochelle Dunn\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Frank Social Care\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Frank Social Care\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Social Work\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy do people who \u003ci\u003ecan\u003c\/i\u003e change... so often don't?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn helping professions, we focus on capability - what someone can do. But real change doesn't come from ability alone. It requires \u003cb\u003ecapacity\u003c\/b\u003e - the emotional, cognitive, and environmental bandwidth to sustain it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCapacity vs Capability: The Expectation Gap\u003c\/b\u003e challenges a critical blind spot in trauma, education, and community work: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe are often asking people to make changes they do not have the capacity to hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book introduces a practical, real-world framework for understanding why change breaks down - even when motivation and insight are present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll learn: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe difference between \u003cb\u003ecapacity and capability\u003c\/b\u003e - and why it matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow trauma, instability, and competing demands reduce \u003cb\u003ebandwidth for change\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy \"resistance\" often reflects \u003cb\u003eoverload, not unwillingness\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to set \u003cb\u003eachievable, sustainable goals\u003c\/b\u003e that actually hold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis isn't about lowering expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's about aligning them with reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause real change isn't what someone can do once -\u003cbr\u003eit's what they can \u003cb\u003esustain\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frank Social Care","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47775379259543,"sku":"9781764350730","price":2054.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781764350730.webp?v=1777989995","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/capability-vs-capacity-the-expectation-gap-9781764350730","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}