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Paperback. Caring for the disabled is often an all-consuming responsibility for one or more family members, demanding skills such as financial acumen and emotional sensitivity. This book addresses the complexities of care giving and includes valuable personal testimony. Editor(s): Talley, Ronda C.; Crews, John E. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNF; KCP; MB; MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489999238
ISBN
9781489999238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 205.19

Paperback. Based in systems thinking and an ecological-public health approach, this book outlines skills needed for choosing evidence-based interventions appropriate for all students, and for coordinating prevention efforts among staff, educators and administration. Num Pages: 398 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNF; MBN; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493921614
ISBN
9781493921614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.42

paperback. This book examines the challenges of caregiving in mental health with unusual depth and breadth, covering developmental, cultural and spiritual contexts of care, and stressing the need to see care as a community, rather than an individual or family experience. Editor(s): Talley, Ronda C.; Fricchione, Gregory L., MD; Druss, Benjamin G. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 260 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNF; KCP; MBN; MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493943722
ISBN
9781493943722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.42

Paperback. This book provides an overview on the status of professional caregiving in the US. It examines the psychological aspects of caregiving, physical and mental health issues that affect caregivers, and public health contributions and public policy issues. Editor(s): Talley, Ronda C.; Travis, Shirley S. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 290 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNF; KCP; MBN; MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493952687
ISBN
9781493952687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Jimerson, Shane R.; Burns, Matthew K.; VanDerHeyden, Amanda M. Num Pages: 740 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, 63 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNC; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2016
Number of pages
740
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493968251
ISBN
9781493968251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 398.64

Hardback. This book challenges the uncritical use of the long held dictum of the development discourse that education empowers women. Situated in the post-structuralist feminist position it argues that in its current state the educational discourse in Pakistan actually disempowers women. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JFSJ1; JNFN; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230618534
ISBN
9780230618534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 46.61

paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JNB; JNF; JNKC; RBG; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Edition
2002nd Edition
SKU
V9780312295714
ISBN
9780312295714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.99
€ 65.11

hardcover. In the first book on Aztec dance in the United States, Ernesto Colin combines cultural anthropology, educational theory, and postcolonial theory to create an innovative, interdisciplinary, long-term ethnography of an Aztec dance circle and makes a case for the use of the metaphor of palimpsest as an ethnographic research tool. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 277 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL4; JHMC; JHMP; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137357984
ISBN
9781137357984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.49
€ 95.45

paperback. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JNF; JNM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349381487
ISBN
9781349381487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.74
€ 50.87

paperback. Editor(s): Hoy, Ariane; Johnson, Mathew. Series: Community Engagement in Higher Education. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNA; JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 423.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349457533
ISBN
9781349457533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.24
€ 80.24

paperback. Series: Philanthropy and Education. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349457571
ISBN
9781349457571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.74
€ 49.82

paperback. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 277 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JHMC; JNB; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349470945
ISBN
9781349470945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.61
€ 72.40

paperback. This book challenges traditional conceptions of readiness in early childhood education by sharing concrete examples of practice, policy and histories that rethink readiness. This book seeks to reimagine possible new educational worlds for young children. Editor(s): Borch, Karl. Series: Critical Cultural Studies of Childhood. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNK; JNKC; JNLA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349503599
ISBN
9781349503599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.86
€ 87.09

paperback. This book details a fully integrated model that incorporates both the survey design and the psychometric model by extending the traditional psychometric model form to accommodate the design structure while allowing for student, teacher, and school covariates. Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 164 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBC; JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461428220
ISBN
9781461428220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Federal and state funding agencies have invested billions of dollars into secondary STEM (Science, Technology, Education, Mathematics) educational reform over the past decade. This volume addresses the interplay of external and internal variables associated with school reform and how this dynamic has impacted many efforts. Editor(s): Johnson, Carla C. Series: Secondary Education in a Changing World. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNLC; JNU; YQS; YQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230111851
ISBN
9780230111851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.05

Hardcover. In Action Research Methods, the authors acknowledge that the methodology component is where most of the struggle and confusion lies with students in research methods courses.The overall aim is to assist master's level education students with practical and theoretically grounded approaches to the action research process. Editor(s): Klein, Sheri R. Num Pages: 241 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230113831
ISBN
9780230113831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.86
€ 88.03

Hardcover. This collection offers an authoritative, up-to-date commentary on the challenges facing higher education today across both the UK and internationally. The book charts the impact of global economic trends and recent policy developments for students, academics, providers and changing course provision. Editor(s): Hinton-Smith, Tamsin. Series: Issues in Higher Education. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 220 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230300613
ISBN
9780230300613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.48

Hardcover. This comprehensive, state-of-the-art reference work provides the first systematic review to date of how sociologists have studied the relationship between race/ethnicity and educational inequality over the last thirty years in eighteen different national contexts. Editor(s): Stevens, Peter A. J.; Dworkin, A. Gary. Num Pages: 676 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JNF; JNK; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 235 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230304284
ISBN
9780230304284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.05

Hardcover. This discussion of Cuba's international policies in education shows how Cuba shares its educational resources with other countries. The postcolonial critique underlying the book explores Cuba's role in relation to how the disengagement from colonial legacies in education is taking place in many countries. Editor(s): Hickling-Hudson, Anne; Gonzalez, Jorge Corona; Preston, Rosemary. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 316 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JNA; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230338807
ISBN
9780230338807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.86
€ 89.16

Hardcover. Provides a provocative examination of the interplay between political culture and educational policy. The goal is to provide a better understanding of how different countries are responding to the global exchange of policy ideas that includes 'the standards movement' and 'new public management' or accountability in the public sector. Editor(s): Louis, Karen Seashore; Velzen, Boudewijn van. Series: Education Policy. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340411
ISBN
9780230340411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.27

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