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Now in its second edition, this textbook continues to provide all the information nursing and healthcare students need to know about 'what is legal' and 'how to decide what is right' in order to practice safely and ethically.

Approaching the subject from a focussed international and pluralist perspective, this book provides advanced-level treatment of all the core areas to give postgraduate students a wide-ranging and dynamic introduction

With new chapters on ethnicity and immigration, and with material supported by 30 new case studies, this up to date resource provides students with an engaging - and international - introduction to the subject

This book teaches the fundamental factors that drive U.S election outcomes through the experiences of 150 campaign managers, and assesses the current state of modern political campaign management.

An introduction to self-reflexive practice, this book - a collage of different voices and perspectives - in underpinned by the idea of living your life as inquiry

This book provides students and managers alike with the guidance, tools, and examples needed to develop leadership talent and inspire performance.

A practical, how-to guide to developing, implementing, evaluating, and sustaining effective family life education programs.

From the bestselling Maths Recovery series comes another exciting resource for teachers. Focusing around the three stages of development that connect to whole number knowledge this is an essential addition to your Mathematics teaching toolkit.

Featuring new strategies, current research, and differentiated teaching models, this updated edition offers substantive methods for increasing students' content learning by helping them become better readers.

Continues to examine how the procedural context of Congress continually adapting to changes in process and practice governs every aspect of the House and Senate and affects lawmakers as they make voting decisions, expedite legislation, or defeat a bill.

Focused on developing the theoretical, methodological, and conceptual knowledge needed to engage in rigorous, valid, and respectful qualitative research, this introductory text presents the field of qualitative research in a unique and meaningful way.

A practical and inspiring guide to getting out there and actually doing fieldwork.

This fifth edition updates the book through to the end of the 113th Congress. Sinclair incorporates new examples and new case studies throughout, including the budget battles between President Obama and the House of Representatives and failed immigration reform bills.

Not just a book about research methods, this book explores multiple ways in which research can be used to inform and enhance counselling practice.

Known for its brevity and student-friendly approach, this book remains one of the most popular introductory books on statistics for public policy and public administration students, using carefully selected examples tailored specifically for them.

This new fourth edition takes the reader through the complex network of policy development with activities which make a potentially dry subject matter come alive.

Student study guide to accompany Statistics for the Behavioural Sciences.

In the updated Third Edition, Jean Mercer offers 59 essays that confront popular misconceptions and fallacies about the field of child development.

Exploring the idea that there is an American style of foreign policy imbued with a distinct sense of national exceptionalism, this book introduces students of American or comparative politics to the complexity of the field.

Explores when, why, and how race and ethnicity matter in U.S. politics

This is a detailed, step-by-step guide for students to practice formulating case conceptualizations and treatment plans using a variety of popular theoretical models. Each chapter focuses on a specific theoretical approach and includes client interviews and a sample case conceptualization followed by a treatment plan which will help students develop their plan in a guided, methodical way.

A core textbook on deviant behaviour and social control that covers the essential and major topics in a concise and readable manner, while presenting an overview of the sociological theories on deviance and societal response to deviant behaviour.

Provides a thorough introduction to the key traditional and contemporary theories of crime and how they affect policy

This Reader brings together pieces written by award-winning CQ Researcher journalists to look at 12 key issues in urban politics and policy-making.

This collection of non-partisan and thoroughly researched reports focuses on 12 hot-topic issues that impact the politics of race and ethnicity.

'Designing and Managing a Research Project is a great resource for students at all levels who are new to research and need to breakdown the vernacular to better understand the simple ways to gather data' - Julie M. Bjorkman, Benedictine University

This handbook provides clear and concise guidance for research methods students faced with the many decisions involved in developing the most appropriate strategy to test a hypothesis.

Psychology and Law presents the key legal principles and psychological guidelines and research that impact criminal law in the United States.