An easy to navigate introduction to the law relevant to social work and how it can be applied in practice. Contemporary, creative and student-focused, this is a must-have textbook for qualifying undergraduates, Social Work degree apprentices, and newly qualified social workers.

Showcases the innovative and creative digital interventions which Health and Social Work educators, practitioners and students have used to respond to the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic.

This exciting book challenges the dominant approaches to children and young people’s mental health, and provides straightforward practical strategies that can be used to address emotional upset, loss, and aid recovery.

With the spotlight on diversity and inclusion, this book offers university teachers informed and practical strategies for raising awareness of bias in teaching, learning and assessment practices and provides approaches to eliminate, limit and mitigate the negative effects of bias on university students.

An essential and concise read for all those involved in teaching and learning in higher education, looking at best practice to support student transition to university.

An essential introductory text on modern-day policing, suitable for all pre-join policing students as well as those on criminology courses. It matches the requirements of the new qualifications and standards and examines the challenges of policing an increasingly global, technical and diverse world.

This book helps leaders and managers understand the impact of hybrid working on the well-being of staff and offers practical ideas  to reduce work-related stress and create an effective, flexible and motivated workforce.

A clear and intelligent guide for anyone who wants to engage in effective coaching conversations.

A useful resource for people seeking to understand witchcraft branding as a contemporary form of child abuse. 

A guide to enable social work practice educators to be more creative in the teaching, supervision and assessment of students.

An essential book to support students from diverse backgrounds as they embark on a Master’s degree in social work.

How to develop young people's leadership potential and ambitions though a three-stage coaching model that is simple, effective and measurable.