The work of every school of psychotherapy and every therapist is inevitably structured by a value system and requires codes of ethics and practice. This book addresses the conscious and unconscious aspects of the value system in which therapists are situated. "Values and Ethics in the Practice of Ps[...]
Ord Cestus, a planet mostly barren and inhospitable to life, was first colonized as a prison world--until a handful of hardy pioneers discovered its rich ore deposits and managed to build up a successful droid-manufacturing industry. But when the Clone Wars erupted, bringing severe rationing of impo[...]
From the Man Booker Prize-winning author of "The Sense of an Ending" and one of Britain's greatest writers: a brilliant collection of essays on the books and authors that have meant the most to him throughout his illustrious career.
In these seventeen essays (plus a short story and a special pre[...]
Booker Prize Finalist
"Wickedly funny." --The New York Times
Imagine an England where all the pubs are quaint, where the Windsors behave themselves (mostly), where the cliffs of Dover are actually white, and where Robin Hood and his merry men really are merry. This is precise[...]
In matters of love and friendship, how much can be endured? What might be forgiven? And whoâgiven the inevitable, knotty complicationsâis desirable still?
From such questions, and using all the surprising, sophisticated ingredients of a delightful farce, Julian Barnes has create[...]
An NPR Best Book of the Year
A "Daily Candy" Best Book of the Year
Julian Barnes, author of the Man Booker Prize-winning novel The Sense of an Ending, gives us his most powerfully moving book yet, beginning in the nineteenth century and leading seamlessly into an entirely personal account of [...]
Four teens get more than they bargained for when their temporary tattoos give them the power to see hidden ancient evils and the skills to fight like never before, in an exciting young adult novel from the author of Golden. Simultaneous.[...]
Demonstrates the continuing importance of the founding fathers of the Western philosophical tradition - all the main thinkers from Thales to the Sophists.[...]
A support text for the ongoing professional development of newly-qualified and practising design and technology teachers.[...]
This second edition of a classic and popular book includes new chapters, figures and colour plates. The book blends practical ideas with sound principles of art education. For the teacher or trainee-teacher looking for ideas, there are plenty of tested classroom examples. For those looking for firm [...]
1. What makes for good study? 2. Making the best use of Distance Learning 3. Short-cuts: a summary of effective study skills 4. Higher order questions and propositions 5. Reading academic texts and doing electronic searches 6. Writing academic essays 7. Making use of seminars 8. Researching for a di[...]
Encourages students to develop a personal approach to foreign language teaching. This book offers an account of relevant statutory frameworks. It offers emphasis on teachers as researchers. It covers topics such as: teaching methods and learning strategies; teaching in the target language and develo[...]
Discusses key under-pinning theory and policies, and offers practical advice for student and practising professionals in the field of career education.[...]
In the past decade the relationship between communities, children and families has inspired a wealth of research and policy initiatives because of a growing belief that the breakdown of families and communities is a significant factor in social problems, including child abuse and juvenile crime. The[...]
Part of The Geological Field Guide Series, Basic Geological Mapping, 5th Edition is an essential basic guide to field techniques in mapping geology. Now completely revised and updated the book retains the concise clarity which has made it an indispensable instant reference in its previous editions. [...]