An essential text on police procedures and dealing with evidence matched to the requirements of the new pre-join policing qualifications and the national policing curriculum. Suitable for all trainee and student police officers as well as those on criminology courses. 

This book explains the unique insights that child observation can bring to practice with children and families and helps the reader develop their own skills in this approach.

A critical guide for teacher educators and early career mentors in supporting the development of professional judgement and intuitive practice. 

The essential guide to exploring the nature of creativity with ideas and practical strategies for nurturing pupils’ creative skills in primary and secondary schools.

This book enables the reader to adopt a mindful social work approach for care of self and the effective support of others within a social work professional framework. 

Compact guide to effective mentoring for busy teachers and school leaders. 

If you want to develop your ability to manage yourself and the people who work for you, this engaging guide is just what you need.   

A mother shares insight on the positives and negatives of her young adult son’s unsuccessful cancer treatment with a view to contributing to improving services for the patient and the family. 

A practical exploration of what’s possible when caring for someone living with dementia, to help them live their best life in a way that makes sense to them.

Key listening skills for police officers at all levels explained and exemplified.

This fully revised essential guide gives all primary trainees and early career teachers the key knowledge, understanding and skills they need to succeed. 

This innovative book uses examples from popular TV shows to help teachers support the development of students' practical skills.