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Critical Publishing helps people in vocational professions, such as education, social work, policing and health, to succeed and thrive in their chosen career.
Whether you are a student, a professional or an academic, you will find plenty of books, ebooks and other resources here to sharpen your skills, update your subject knowledge, challenge your thinking and increase your well-being. Since 2012, we have been committed to publishing practical and inspirational books to support the key professions holding our society together.
Management from A to Z and back again
52 Ideas, tools and models for managing
From the author of Coaching from A to Z and Back Again, this is ideal for anyone who wants to develop the management skills - of themselves and their employees. Whether you are a line or project manager in an organisation or a student who wants to learn more about management and leadership, this book is perfect for you.
Consisting of 52 short, accessible chapters from A to Z and back again, it combines discussion of key ideas, practical management tools and theoretical models. The topics discussed focus on the human and relational aspects of management, exploring core concepts such as emotional intelligence, self-awareness, leadership, and managing change.
A Guide to Neonatal Care
The perfect handbook for those caring for neonates including nurses, midwives and nursing students
Neonatal care is a speciality that often requires health professionals new to the field to acquire a discipline-specific set of skills.
Equips those working in the neonatal field with the knowledge and skills they need to care for neonates in their first year of life. Integrated learning tools, including algorithms, flow charts, summary tables, bulleted checklists and reflective questions, encourage critical thinking and aid understanding. These are accompanied by clear supporting text in line with relevant and recent evidence and research. Other helpful features include Stop and Think boxes and alerts for Standard Precautions and Local Variations.