This book is focused on relational processes in supervision for counselling and psychotherapy. The aim is first to introduce a relational theoretical stance, then to apply that stance to the process of supervision, and finally to offer practitioners immediately accessible resour…
The handbook of behavior change
This book describes the concept of child victimization in all its facets. Millions of young people throughout the world face violence, sexual, physical, and emotional abuse and exploitation on a daily basis. The worldwide victimization of young people can be prevented, or, at le…
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"Many professionals in health, education, and community service roles are caught in a particular identity bind - living in a complex social borderland of credibility and professional authority while experiencing or having experienced the same discrimination, violence and/or trau…
As the population of Asia grows older, attention turns to the growing numbers of grandparents, and the important family and societal roles they play. This book traces the socio-cultural, economic and family transformations in the role of grandparents that result from a century o…
Annotation This title explores the nature of charisma as it accounts for the success of leaders, deconstructing charisma and illustrating it through 'case studies' of three influential leaders in Singapore. It discusses cultural issues leadership qualities in general.
This unique and impressive collection is an outstanding tribute to Al Kahn, one of the most influential researchers on child welfare in the 20th century. The book provides an exceptional opportunity to "experience" the history of the past 50 years of child welfare as well as its…
This book presents the main concepts and tools for the adoption of a biopsychosocial approach to psychotropic substances use and abuse management, prevention and treatment. It aims to provide resources for the design and implementation of health strategies and public policies to…