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A textbook to deal exclusively and thoroughly with the significant principles of social work practice and methods that integrate these principles into the common base of practice. It helps you to learn from case examples how to apply crucial ethical, personal, and methodological principles to different practice areas.

Explores the mismatch between perception and physical reality, and describes the many factors that influence the perception of space including the meaning assigned to geometric concepts like distance, the judgement methods used to report the experience, and the presence or absence of cues to depth.

A commonsense guide for anyone involved in children's sports, presenting thoughtful analysis with an emphasis on maximizing the development of a child's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual capabilities through sports.

A landmark analysis of the ongoing socioeconomic transformations of the Middle East.

The research reported here provides reliable evidence on, and knowledge about, mathematics and science instruction that emphasizes student understanding. The book presents a summary of the concepts, findings, and conclusions of NCISLA research from 1996-2001

This text has two main goals. On the level of theory development, it seeks to clarify emerging models about teaching, learning and problem-solving in maths. On the level of practical problems, it seeks to clarify the nature of important mathematical or scientific understandings and abilities.

Describes various ways of dealing with clinician and supervisory responsibilities after a client's self-inflicted death. Shows how to minimize the legal risks of working with suicidal clients and regain your sense of professional competence if a suicide occurs.

An exploration of the post-camp experience of Stalin's victims. Based on interviews, memoirs, official records and archives, it describes what Gulag survivors experienced when they returned to society, how officials helped or hindered them, and the psychological consequences of the Gulag.

Takes a comparative look at leaders who were considered charismatic, ideological, and pragmatic in an effort to uncover what constitutes "outstanding leadership." This study includes a qualitative analysis of select leader's lives, and the practical implications observed of the various types.

This comprehensive guide to the plays of one of the world's greatest yet most puzzling contemporary dramatists, it penetrates the mystery of Harold Pinter's work with compelling and authoritative insights.

An overview of the information needed to make educated assumptions about the statistical or probabilistic characteristics of a situation, this text shows how to make intelligent assessments of risk, enhance decision making under uncertainty, facilitate the understanding of statistical information and critically evaluate the likelihood of claims.

Considers four major events in modern Chinese history in the perspective of the rapid changes that were shaping the Chinese society, economy, polity, and sense of place in the world in the 1980s, a time when China was making rapid strides toward becoming more integrated with the outside world.