Health & Social Work Textbook New & Bestselling Catalogue Semester 2, 2025
Social Work Practice 7/e
Assessment, Planning, Intervention and Review
By Jonathan Parker
Providing you with a complete foundation of knowledge and understanding for each process, this step -by-step guide will introduce you to the four main aspects of social work practiceAssessment, Planning, Intervention and Review - and help you to apply theory to practice across settings and service user groups.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Disc: TEXT
246 X 171 mm
Release Date: February 2025
9781529673289
272 pages
72.99
Social Work 4/e A Critical Approach to Practice
Sociology and Social Work 3/e
By Jan Fook
Celebrating the ageless ideals of the profession, this book throws a life belt to all social work students and professionals looking to engage with the critical tradition of social work to improve their understanding and practice. The text is separated into 3 parts including: Critical Potential and Current Challenges, Rethinking Ideas, and Redeveloping Practices.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
Disc: TEXT
242 X 170 mm
248 pages
Release Date: January 2023 Paperback
9781529790238
By Jo Cunningham, Steve Cunningham
The authors link sociological concepts, debates and theories relating to key areas such as poverty, social exclusion, education, social class and social justice to develop your students' understanding of how sociological perspectives will impact upon their social work placements and practice.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Disc: TEXT
246 X 171 mm
328 pages
Release Date: January 2023 Paperback
Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice 2/e
By Prospera Tedam
Grounded in principles and values of fairness and equality, antioppressive practice (AOP) lies at the heart of social work and social work education. This book will equip you with the tools and knowledge you need to address the concepts of diversity, oppression, power and powerless, and practice in ethically appropriate ways for contemporary social work practice.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Disc: TEXT
246 X 171 mm
80.99
264 pages
Release Date: June 2024 Paperback
9781529601053 AUD$: 59.99
Global Social Work Preparing Globally Competent Social Workers for a Diverse and Interconnected World
By Gina Chowa
The essential skills-based guide for navigating global social work and ethical practice. A comprehensive guide for global practitioners, this text challenges unfettered adaptations of Eurocentric approaches and equips social workers with.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Instructor Resources
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
243 pages
Release Date: December 2024 B&W THROUGHOUT
9780826153111
AUD$: 129.00
New Theories for Social Work Practice
Ethical Practice for Working with Individuals, Families and Communities
Theoretical Perspectives for Direct Social Work Practice 4/e
A Generalist-Eclectic Approach
By Kieran O'Donoghue, Robyn Munford
Exploring the challenges currently being faced within social work, it shows new ways social workers can conceptualise and respond to these issues. It covers emerging theory relating to work with families, children and young people, refugees, older people, indigenous practice and more, while explaining different models that can be used.
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Authors are from New Zealand
Disc: TEXT
230 X 152 mm
336 pages
Release Date: September 2019 Paperback
9781785921582 AUD$: 77.99
By Kristin W. Bolton, J. Christopher Hall
This new and fully updated edition is rooted in the generalisteclectic approach to social work practice, with the contents explored through a problem-solving model facilitating the integration of the artistic and scientific elements of practice.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Instructor Resources
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
500 pages
Release Date: July 2021 COLOUR SECTION(S) 9780826165558
AUD$: 204.00
The Social Worker's Practice Manual
By Neil Thompson, Mark Doel
An essential handbook for students and experienced social workers alike, this practical guide filters out the jargon and sets out what you really need to know. 30 easy-to-follow chapters delve into topics ranging from holistic thinking to effective record keeping, all rooted in Neil Thompsons extensive handson experience.
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback
229 X 152 mm
304 pages
Release Date: September 2023 B&W THROUGHOUT
9781839978036
AUD$: 63.99
Communication and Interpersonal Skills in Social Work 6/e
By Juliet Koprowska
Communication and interpersonal skills are an essential part of practice. Taking a skills-based approach, this book looks at research, theories, approaches and processes, demonstrating how they relate directly to practice.
It will help you to understand the benefits that good communication skills can bring to your work with children and families, adults, groups, and those with communication difficulties.
The text includes topics such as effective communication, communicating with families and children, working with groups and involuntary clients, safety and risk, and the demands and rewards of interpersonal work.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Disc: TEXT
246 X 171 mm
288 pages
Release Date: July 2024 Paperback
9781529625998 AUD$: 67.99
Assessment, Risk and Decision Making in Social Work 2/e An Introduction
By Campbell Killick, Brian J. Taylor
As a practising social worker, you will need to be able to make sound judgments in complex contexts and when you are under pressure.
This book covers the essential knowledge you will need to understand and develop skills in relation to professional judgement and decision-making processes, including:
*The use of assessment tools
* Engagement in assessment and decision processes.
* The context of risk, complexity and uncertainty in practice
* Communication and management of risk within social care processes.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Disc: TEXT
246 X 171 mm
232 pages
Release Date: July 2024 Paperback
9781529621358 AUD$: 59.99
Developing Skills and Knowledge for Social Work Practice 2/e
By Michaela Rogers, Dawn Whitaker
This very practical guide will teach students everything they need to know to successfully apply theory, methods and approaches in real-life practice. It will assist in developing and hone their skills to make the best start in their practice placement and beyond as a newly qualified practitioner.
Social Work Skills for Community Practice 2/e Applied Macro Social Work
By Mary-Ellen Brown, Katie Stalker
With straightforward content enriched by practical and applicable learning experiences, this comprehensive text prepares social work students for careers in community organizing and macro practice. It focuses on building the social work skills required for organizing communities, including cause-based coalitions, geographically/identitybased communities, and health and human service organizations, to achieve culturally relevant, equity- and justice-driven social change. The second edition presents new information that includes self-care for the community practitioner, social work grand challenges, cultural humility, community dialogue, trauma-informed and resiliency-focused community development, environmental justice, and many other topics. Emphasizing community practice through the application of macro, mezzo, and micro social work skills, the book uses frameworks drawn from generalist social work practice of community practice as well as core competencies identified by CSWE’s EPAS.
Motivational Interviewing in Social Work Practice 2/e
By Melinda Hohman
The definitive text on motivational interviewing (MI) written by and for social workers has now been updated and expanded with 60% new material, including a revised conceptual framework, cutting-edge applications, and enhanced pedagogical features. Melinda Hohman and her associates demonstrate what MI looks like in action, how it transforms conversations with clients, and how to integrate it into social work practice in a wide range of settings. Extensive new case examples and annotated sample dialogues bring the concepts to life, helping readers build their own repertoires of MI skills. The book also summarizes the research base for MI and shares expert recommendations for teaching, training, and professional development.
Disc: TEXT
Paperback
232 X 186 mm
384 Pages
Rel Date: June 2020
9781526463258
AUD$: 85.99
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
448 Pages
Rel Date: November 2022
9780826158345
AUD$: 186.00
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
229 X 152 mm
284 Pages
NOT ILLUSTRATED
Rel Date: April 2021
9781462545636
AUD$: 85.99
Designing and Managing Programs
An Effectiveness-Based Approach
By Peter M. Kettner, Robert M. Moroney
Designing and managing programs for human services helps readers grasp the meaning and significance of measuring performance and evaluating outcomes. Hands-on and practical, the book incorporates the principles of effectiveness-based planning as it addresses the steps of designing, implementing, and evaluating a human services program at the local agency level. Meaningful examples at every stage of the process-from problem analysis and needs assessment to evaluating effectiveness and calculating costs-enhance reader understanding of how concepts are implemented in the real world. The sixth edition contains new examples and references, and updates based on changes to federal regulations.
Best Practice in Professional Supervision 2/e
A Guide for the Helping Professions
By Allyson Davys, Liz Beddoe
This second edition is a fully updated and revised guide to being an excellent supervisor in the social care, nursing, counselling and allied health professions. This field has developed rapidly in the past 10 years, and this new edition contains essential updates reflecting the very latest research and practice. The book covers basic skills, the practicalities of forming and maintaining the supervision relationship, and the organisational context and culture of supervision. Viewing supervision as a place for learning, the book also considers how supervision can help practitioners to develop professional resilience and promote their own wellbeing despite the stresses of complex work environments. It also includes specific chapters on supervision of clinical student placements, and in child protection settings.
Mastering Social Work Supervision
By Jane Wonnacott
Effective supervision helps to nurture confident social workers who are able to look after service users in the best possible way. Social work supervisors and managers need mastery of the relevant knowledge and skills to ensure successful social work practice. This book is an accessible guide to the essential skills of social work supervision. It covers the development of the supervisor-supervisee relationship, the assessment and management of risk, understanding and managing poor performance, and support for the supervisors themselves. The book follows a model which recognises the far-reaching impact of supervision and provides a sound foundation for critical thinking and reflective practice. Practice vignettes and exercises for the reader are included throughout the book.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
Disc: TEXT
Paperback
231 X 187 mm
288 Pages
Rel Date: March 2023
9781544371436
AUD$: 268.00
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Authors are from New Zealand Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback
229 X 152 mm
288 Pages
Rel Date: March 2021
9781785924712
AUD$: 74.99
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Disc: TEXT
Paperback
226 X 152 mm
192 Pages
Rel Date: March 2012
9781849051774
AUD$: 50.99
Multicultural Counseling
Responding with Cultural Humility, Empathy, and Advocacy
By LaTonya M. Summers, Lotes Nelson
The first multicultural counseling book to use a strengths-based perspective, this innovative text emphasizes culture and diversity as an asset to be nurtured and approached with humility, empathy, and culturally responsive interventions.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm 600 pages
Release Date: November 2022 B&W THROUGHOUT 9780826139528 AUD$: 204.00
Culturally Alert Counseling A Comprehensive Introduction
Motivational Interviewing in the Treatment of Psychological Problems 3/e
By Brian L. Burke, Brad Lundahl
Readers learn how MI concepts and tools can enhance their foundational skills as helpers - and can be tailored for clients with depression, anxiety disorders, addictions, posttraumatic stress disorder, and other frequently encountered problems.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
229 X 152 mm 362 pages
Release Date: April 2025 NOT ILLUSTRATED 9781462556199
106.00
By Garrett J McAuliffe
A reader-friendly introduction to the cultural dimensions of counseling and psychotherapy. Editor Garrett McAuliffe, along with international experts in their fields, provides an accessible presentation of culturally alert counseling techniques that broadens the discussion of culture from ethnicity and race to include social class, religion, gender, and sexual orientation.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
Disc: TEXT
254 X 203 mm
584 pages
Release Date: April 2020 Paperback
9781483378213 AUD$: 314.00
Helping Skills 5/e
Facilitating Exploration, Insight, and Action
By Clara E. Hill
Clara Hill presents an updated model of essential helping skills for undergraduate and first-year graduate students. Hill's model consists of three stages-exploration, insight, and action-in which helpers guide clients in exploring their thoughts and feelings, discovering the origins and consequences of maladaptive thoughts and behaviors, and acting on those discoveries to create positive long-term change.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
Instructor Resources
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
485 pages
Release Date: October 2019 B&W THROUGHOUT
9781433831379 AUD$: 212.00
Social Work Child Welfare Practice
A Culturally Responsive Applied Approach
By Giesela Grumbach, JoDee Keller
With the aim of transforming flawed child welfare practices and policies into a more equitable system, this comprehensive, practicebased text delves into contemporary child welfare practice from antiracist, social justice, and decolonial perspectives. Incorporating first-hand knowledge of day-to-day practice, the book examines the many roles of professional child welfare workers, foundational skills they need to work in the field, the challenges and promises of traumainformed practice, how to maintain a dedicated workforce, and strategies for reshaping the system. This book covers child welfare practice thoroughly, from reporting to investigating and everything in between.
Handbook of Infant Mental Health 4/e
By Charles H. Zeanah Jr.
The definitive reference in the field now significantly revised with 75% new material this volume examines typical and atypical development from birth to the preschool years and identifies what works in helping children and families at risk. Foremost experts explore neurobiological, family, and sociocultural factors in infant mental health, with a major focus on primary caregiving relationships. Risk factors for developmental problems are analyzed, and current information on disorders and disabilities of early childhood is presented. The volume showcases evidence-based approaches to assessment and intervention and describes applications in mental health, primary care, child care, and child welfare settings.
The Handbook of Therapeutic Care for Children
Evidence-Informed Approaches to Working with Traumatized Children and Adolescents in Foster, Kinship and Adoptive Care
By Joe Tucci, Janise Mitchell, Ed Tronick
This innovative book brings together a wide range of therapeutic approaches, techniques and models to outline recent developments in the practice of supporting children in out of home care. It sheds light on the significance of schools, sports and peer relationships in the lives of traumatized children. It also draws particular attention to the vital importance of considering children’s cultural heritage, and to the growing prevalence of relative care. Each chapter is set out by acclaimed and world-renowned contributors’ specific approach, such as Dan Hughes and his work on conceptual maps and Cathy Malchiodi and her research on creative interventions and gives practical ways to support children and carers. It also includes contributions from Bruce Perry, Allan Schore and Martin Teicher.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 117 mm
356 Pages
NOT ILLUSTRATED
Rel Date: May 2024
9780826152848
AUD$: 152.00
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
Disc: TEXT Paperback
254 X 178 mm
678 Pages
Rel Date: December 2018
9781462537105
AUD$: 181.00
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Authors are from Australia
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
228 X 150 mm
344 Pages
Rel Date: November 2019
9781785927515
AUD$: 95.99
Child Protection
The essential guide for teachers and other professionals whose work involves children
By Prof. Freda Briggs
This exceptionally well-researched book’s intention is to reveal what is really happening in our society and to spur people into action to turn this shameful and complex problem around so that abuse stops, and healing can begin. It should be a compulsory handbook for all whose work involves children, especially in the legal system, all human services, schools, pre-schools and foster care. It covers all aspects of child abuse and neglect and presents recent case studies of acts of abuse and the ways they have been dealt with in recent times. It is books such as this that get the message out there so that something is done in this supposedly enlightened age.
Doing Family Therapy 4/e
Craft and Creativity in Clinical Practice
By Robert Taibbi
Engaging, practical, and infused with clinical wisdom, this widely used text and practitioner guide helps therapists working with families to hit the ground running. The revised and updated fourth edition brings fresh insights into the issues families bring to therapy and the therapists’ moment-to-moment decision making. Rather than advocating one best approach, Robert Taibbi shows that there are multiple ways to guide parents, children, and adolescents and harness their strengths. The beginning, middle, and end stages of treatment are richly illustrated with chapter-length case examples. End-of-chapter learning exercises help readers build key skills and creatively develop their own clinical style.
Essential Skills in Family Therapy 3/e
From the First Interview to Termination
By JoEllen Patterson, Lee Williams
Many students and beginning clinicians have relied on this engaging, authoritative text now revised and expanded to hit the ground running in real-world clinical practice. Focusing on what works, the authors show how to flexibly draw on multiple theories and techniques to conduct comprehensive assessments, develop collaborative treatment plans, and intervene effectively for frequently encountered clinical concerns. Mental health skills needed by all therapists are interwoven with state-of-the-art family therapy knowledge. Illustrated with instructive case examples and vignettes, the book helps the reader navigate typical dilemmas and troubleshoot when treatment gets "stuck." New to This Edition are discussions of addictive behaviors (pornography, gambling, video games, social media); children's brain development; premarital counseling; divorce therapy; preventing premature terminations; and uses of technology in clinical practice.
WOODSLANE PRESS
Author is from Australia
Disc: TEXT Paperback
250 X 176 mm
424 Pages B&W THROUGHOUT
Rel Date: August 2020
9781925868319
AUD$: 79.99
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
229 X 152 mm
354 Pages
Rel Date: September 2022
9781462549214
AUD$: 107.00
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
Disc: TEXT Hardback
229 X 152 mm
333 Pages
Rel Date: August 2018
9781462533435
AUD$: 104.00
Psychology of Aging 2/e A Biopsychosocial Perspective
By Erin L. Woodhead, Brian P. Yochim
Crafted to equip students across disciplines with a comprehensive understanding of the psychology of aging, this text delves into the multidimensional facets of aging, spanning psychological, biological, and social dimensions.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Instructor Resources
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
356 pages
Release Date: January 2025 B&W THROUGHOUT
9780826166166 AUD$: 170.00
Human Growth and Development 5/e
Understanding Diversity in Human Behavior and Development in the Social Environment
By Marquitta S. Dorsey
This textbook is an invaluable resource for social work students and new practitioners, offering a comprehensive exploration of human behavior and development within the social environment. Practical guidance is provided through the application of various social work lenses and approaches.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm 356 pages
Release Date: January 2025 B&W THROUGHOUT 9780826166517 AUD$: 180.00
By Chris Beckett, Hilary Taylor
Taking you right back to basics, this book explains and analyses key theories in a really accessible way before going on to discuss, in detail, how theory can be incorporated into every day social work practice. Each chapter contains activities with step-by-step commentaries for discussion, self-analysis and critical reflection.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
Disc: TEXT
232 X 186 mm
Release Date: April 2024
9781529608977
368 pages
Paperback
AUD$: 80.99
Grief and Loss Across the Lifespan
3/e
A Biopsychosocial Perspective
By Judith L. M. McCoyd, Jeanne M. Koller
The third edition of this unrivalled text on loss, grief, and bereavement continues to provide a unique biopsychosocial perspective and developmental framework for understanding grieving patterns. Organized by a lifespan trajectory, this text describes developmental aspects of grieving, linking these theories to effective clinical work.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: TEXT
229 X 152 mm
Release Date: March 2021
9780826149633
360 pages
Paperback
AUD$: 147.00
Social Work and Human Development 7/e
By Janet Walker, Nigel Horner
A clear favourite among students and lecturers, this bestselling book introduces the main theoretical models in a clear and accessible way before applying them to various stages of the life course. From infants to older adults, the author uses case studies and practice examples to bring social work methods, skills and principles to life.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Disc: TEXT
246 X 171 mm
Release Date: June 2024
9781529621815
264 pages
64.99
Ordinary Magic Resilience in Development
Lifespan Development
Cultural and Contextual Applications for the Helping Professions
By Ann S. Masten
From a pioneering researcher, this book synthesizes the best current knowledge on resilience in children and adolescents. Ann S. Masten explores what allows certain individuals to thrive and adapt despite adverse circumstances, such as poverty, chronic family problems, or exposure to trauma.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
Disc: TEXT
229 X 152 mm
Release Date: December 2015
370 pages
77.99
By J. Kelly Coker, Kristi B. Cannon
This unique and refreshing text imbues lifespan development theories, concepts, and research with unaccustomed energy and life-while meeting the rigorous academic standards required for accreditation in the helping professions. Going beyond mere memorization, the book illuminates the contextual and cultural dimensions of human development.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Instructor Resources 254 X 178 mm
400 pages
Release Date: September 2022 Paperback 9780826182784
Child Development 4/e
A Practitioner's Guide
By Douglas Davies, Michael F. Troy
The authors examine how children's trajectories are shaped by transactions among family relationships, brain development, and the social environment. Risk and resilience factors in each of these domains are highlighted. Covering infancy, toddlerhood, the preschool years, and middle childhood
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
Disc: TEXT
235 X 156 mm
512 pages
Release Date: November 2020 Hardback
9781462542994 AUD$: 150.00
Social Work Capstone Projects
Demonstrating Professional Competencies through Applied Research
By John Poulin, Stephan Kauffman
This "mentor-in-a-book" provides social work students with invaluable information on designing, implementing, and presenting first-rate applied research projects focused on improving social work programs and services. Taking students step-by-step through the entire process, the book helps students plan their projects.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
254 X 178 mm
350 pages
Release Date: August 2021 Paperback
9780826186355
Doing Research in Social Work and Social Care 2/e
The Journey from Student to Practitioner Researcher
By Catherine Flynn, Fiona McDermott
This book acts as a journey through research to empower you to make the necessary connections between research and professional practice. From understanding the concepts of research and gathering data, to guiding you in writing it up and achieving positive change, this book will equip you with a wealth of case studies and real-world examples.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Disc: TEXT
242 X 170 mm
AUD$: 112.00
Research Design 2/e
Quantitative, Qualitative, Mixed Methods, Arts-Based, and Community-Based Participatory Research Approaches
By Patricia Leavy
With a new chapter on the literature review, this accessible step-by-step guide to using the five major approaches to research design is now in a thoroughly revised second edition. For each approach, the text presents a template for a research proposal and explains how to conceptualize and fill in every section.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback 254 X 178 mm 318 pages
Release Date: February 2023 NOT ILLUSTRATED 9781462548972
109.00
232 pages
Release Date: April 2025 Paperback
9781529629002
AUD$: 88.99
Applied Social Research 11/e
A Tool for Social Work and the Human Services
By Timothy P. Hilton, Peter R. Fawson
Designed for students and professionals in social work, public administration, nursing, criminal justice, and other human services fields, this text breaks down complex concepts into accessible, real-world applications. Follow along with easy-toread language and engaging examples to uncover nonintimidating, practical tools for everyday problem-solving.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Instructor Resources
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback 254 X 117 mm
pages
Release Date: May 2024 NOT ILLUSTRATED
245.00
Trauma-Informed Health Care
A Reflective Guide for Improving Care and Services
By Dr. Karen Treisman
This comprehensive reflective resource explores the values, principles and practical applications of trauma-informed andinfused health care. It introduces the different types of traumaincluding medical and health trauma - and the impact of adversities, social inequalities and stressors.
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL
246 X 173 mm
400 pages
Release Date: June 2024 Paperback
9781839976148
AUD$: 85.99
The Handbook of Health Behavior Change 6/e
The Handbook of TraumaTransformative Practice
By Angie L. Cradock, Kristina Henderson Lewis
It presents a foundational review of key theories, methods, and intervention strategies they will need to be both thoughtful and effective in promoting positive health behavior change. The book examines the complex challenges of improving health behavior in society including the upstream systems, economic, environmental, social, cultural and policy factors at play
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
500 pages
Release Date: December 2024 B&W THROUGHOUT 9780826142641 AUD$: 180.00
By Joe Tucci, Janise Mitchell
This handbook brings together the work of leading international trauma experts to provide a detailed overview of traumainformed practice and intervention: its history, the latest frameworks for practice and an inspiring vision for future trauma-transformative practice.
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Author is from Australia
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
226 X 152 mm 488 pages
Release Date: May 2024 B&W THROUGHOUT 9781787755772 AUD$: 89.99
Integrated Behavioral Health in Primary Care 3/e
Step-by-Step Guidance for Assessment and Intervention
By Christopher L. Hunter, Jeffrey L. Goodie
Drawing on comprehensive research evidence and the authors decades of clinical experience, this book offers practical guidance for behavioral health care practitioners who want to work more effectively in the fast-paced and complex setting of primary care. Chapters provide an overview of the key foundational concepts and applications of behavioral health
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Instructor Resources
254 X 178 mm
504 pages
Release Date: April 2024 Paperback
9781433836091 AUD$: 254.00
Introduction to Public Health
Promises and Practices
By Raymond L. Goldsteen, Karen Goldsteen
Written by experienced public health practitioners and academics, this foundational resource presents a thorough overview of the US public health system from its origins to current state and future directions and examines the new outlook for students seeking careers in this dynamic and exciting field.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Instructor Resources
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
350 pages
Release Date: April 2024 B&W THROUGHOUT
9780826186140
152.00
Health Communication Fundamentals Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation in Public Health
Public Health 2/e
An Introduction to the Science and Practice of Population Health
By Suruchi Sood, Amy Henderson Riley
A comprehensive, practice-based textbook designed to equip students with the tools needed to excel in the public health communication workforce. Using a mix of domestic and global examples, the book guides readers through the entire health communication process- from planning and implementation to research, monitoring, and evaluation.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Instructor Resources
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
400 pages
Release Date: October 2023 B&W THROUGHOUT 9780826173010
169.00
By James M. Shultz, Lisa M. Sullivan
This edition features a greater emphasis on the social determinants of health, health equity, prevention of disease and disability, and the practice of public health. It explores both historical public health issues and contemporary public health challenges-including environmental justice, food deserts, climate change, and more.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Instructor Resources
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
450 pages
Release Date: February 2024 B&W THROUGHOUT
9780826180421 AUD$: 169.00
Evidence-Based Practice Improvement
Merging Evidence-Based Practice and Quality Improvement
By Rona Levin, Bonnie Lauder
This unique text provides the academic and clinical healthcare communities with a tested, practical, and successful model (EBPI+) to steer evidence-based practice improvement projects. The model is distinguished from similar prototypes by its integration of the best EBP and quality/performance improvement principles (QI).
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Instructor Resources
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 177 mm
320 pages
Release Date: March 2024 NOT ILLUSTRATED 9780826182135 AUD$: 160.00
Health Services
Management Competencies and Careers
By Zachary Pruitt
The text incorporates fundamental management competencies in every chapter and supplies relevant examples of managerial decision -making and problem-solving in various health service delivery settings. Written with Generation Z students in mind, this book takes on a straightforward approach to planning, organizing, directing, and leading.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
405 pages
Release Date: January 2025 B&W THROUGHOUT
9780826148063
AUD$: 154.00
Leadership in Practice
Essentials for Healthcare and Public Health Leaders
Management
Concepts and Practical Analyses
By Susan Helm-Murtagh, Paul C.Erwin
Building on the solid foundation of theory, skills, and behaviors, and addressing the challenges leaders face in many contexts, Leadership in Practice thoroughly explores and provides insight on the effective practice of leadership. Integrating the most relevant leadership theories, their history, evidence, and application in public health and healthcare, chapters focus on the essential competencies to be mastered.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
254 X 178 mm
400 pages
Release Date: August 2022 Paperback
9780826149237 AUD$: 196.00
By Cassandra R. Henson
Engaging case studies, practice problems, and data sets all focus on building the core skills and competencies critical to the success of any new health administrator. Real-world examples are explored through a healthcare finance lens, spanning a wide variety of health care organizations including hospitals, physician practices, long-term care, and more.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
450 pages
Release Date: September 2023 B&W THROUGHOUT
9780826144744
AUD$: 152.00
Ethics in Health Services Management 6/e
By Kurt Darr
From historical to contemporary examples, readers learn essential steps to effectively identify and solve ethical problems. More than 75 case studies and vignettes allow opportunities to analyze and apply ethical decision making across a range of care delivery settings and topics, including patient autonomy, endof-life decisions, consent for treatment, resource allocation, whistleblowing, confidentiality, and more.
HEALTH PROFESSIONS PRESS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
229 X 152 mm
pages
Release Date: November 2018 Paperback 9781938870798
178.00
Becoming an Effective Leader in Healthcare Management 2/e
The 12 Essential Skills
By Len Sperry
Administrators and managers in healthcare can improve their own expertise and performance by learning and mastering the 12 critical interpersonal, financial, and organizational management skills in this highly practical guide. This easy-toread book applies basic business leadership principles specifically to the field of healthcare administration.
HEALTH PROFESSIONS PRESS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
229 X 152 mm
320 pages
Release Date: January 2018 Paperback
9781938870743
By Daniel Jackson
This new edition builds on the success of the first edition by adding new chapters which provide a comparison across several western economies, as well as a consideration of the US healthcare system. It will equip the reader with the necessary skills to make valid decisions based on economic data and background knowledge.
SCION PUBLISHING LTD
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
234 X 156 mm
117.00
144 pages
Release Date: August 2017 Paperback
42.99
EPIDEMIOLOGY
Infectious Disease Epidemiology An Introduction
By Eyal Oren, Heidi E. Brown
This unique book offers an integrated approach that covers the important methods underlying the discipline of infectious disease epidemiology, while also illustrating key social and environmental factors critical for understanding disease spread and its effect on population health.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
350 pages
Release Date: March 2023 B&W THROUGHOUT
9780826156730 AUD$: 127.00
Fundamentals of Epidemiology
By Lauren ChristiansenLindquist, Kristin Wall
This engaging textbook cultivates a strong knowledge base through an explanation of the history of epidemiology and its core concepts, while providing a framework for critical thinking about public health topics. Other foundational concepts are then described and explored in the context of the real world
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Instructor Resources
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm 350 pages
Release Date: March 2024 B&W THROUGHOUT 9780826166937
144.00
Life Cycle Nutrition for Public Health Professionals
By Kyle L. Thompson, M. Margaret Barth
It provides the basic principles of normal nutrition across each developmental phase in the life course, along with the foundational knowledge of key determinants, challenges, and outcomes among communities and populations within each nutrition phase.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Instructor Resources
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
Release Date: February 2024 NOT ILLUSTRATED
By Ruth Cross, James Woodall
This book provides international examples, applicable to a range of health professions, to meet the needs of diverse cohorts. The international case studies provided online also mean that international students in the UK have access to cases that can be more relevant to their own countries.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
Disc: TEXT
232 X 186 mm
624 pages
Release Date: May 2024 Paperback 9781529770599
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Environmental Health
Foundations for Public Health
By Natalie Sampson, Lindsay Tallon
Designed for graduates and advanced undergraduates, this textbook presents the field's basic concepts, related policies, and scientific tools in an accessible way, including an introduction to risk assessment, epidemiology, and toxicology.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Instructor Resources
254 X 178 mm
Release Date: December 2024
163.00
Public Health Emergencies
Case Studies, Competencies, and Essential Services of Public Health
By Tanya Telfair LeBlanc, Robert J Kim-Farley
Designed for graduate and advanced undergraduate public health students, this book utilizes the 10 essential services of public health as performance standards and foundational competencies from the Council on Education for Public Health to assess public health systems.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
250 X 145 mm
350 pages
Release Date: November 2022 Paperback
177.00
The Essential Guide for Newly Qualified Occupational Therapists
Transition to Practice
By Ruth Parker, Julia Badger
With chapters by experienced practitioners in the field, it offers insights into work in paediatrics, mental health, learning disability and the acute hospital setting. Vital information is also included on difficult aspects of practice such as legislation and data protection. It signposts sources for support and resources for furthering techniques in individual areas of work.
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
235 X 171 mm
224 pages
Release Date: June 2018 Paperback
9781785922688
AUD$: 54.99
Occupational Identity
Journeys of Minoritized Occupational Therapists Across Race, Religion, and Culture
Occupational Therapy
Unsettling the Status Quo
By Coalition of Occupational
Therapy Advocates for Di, Alaa Abou-Arab
Delving into the diverse experiences of minoritised occupational therapists, this book contributes to the increasingly critical need for cultural humility in healthcare and discusses difficult topics surrounding culture, race, and religion with clarity and humanity.
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback
229 X 152 mm
Release Date: July 2024
144 pages
B&W THROUGHOUT
9781839978203 AUD$: 63.99
By Musharrat J. AhmedLanderyou, Various
This timely book provides a compendium of global insights into the inequities faced by Black and minoritised groups in health and social care and considers how key changes in occupational therapy practice and education can redress disparities. Each contributor is active in the occupational therapy community and is incredibly well placed to provide guidance.
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
229 X 152 mm
208 pages
Release Date: January 2024 B&W THROUGHOUT
9781839975745 AUD$: 66.99
Key Skills for Housing Adaptations
A Workbook for Occupational Therapists and Students
By Ruth Parker, Julia Badger
Highlighting the long-term benefits environmental adjustments can afford, this accessible and practical book combines key skills needed to carry out home adaptations, from professional reasoning skills and cultural considerations to relevant legislation and the roles and remits of people working in the field.
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
229 X 152 mm
Release Date: April 2024
272 pages
B&W THROUGHOUT
9781839974465 AUD$: 66.99
Occupational Therapy, Disability Activism, and Me
Challenging Ableism in Healthcare
By Georgia Vine
Georgia Vine answers these questions and more as she charts her journey from her experience of children's services to occupational therapist and disability activist. Discussing stigma, independence, and the transition to adulthood, Georgia provides vital insight into the challenges she has faced and the communities she has built along the way.
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
229 X 152 mm
192 pages
Release Date: July 2024 B&W THROUGHOUT
9781839976674
AUD$: 50.99
Occupational Therapy and Dementia
Promoting Inclusion, Rights and Opportunities for People Living With Dementia
Occupational Therapy Disruptors
What Global OT Practice Can Teach Us About Innovation, Culture, and Community
By Fiona Maclean, Alison Warren
Bringing together professional and lived experience, this collection of expert voices frames dementia practice with an occupational justice lens. It provides a focus for learning and development in practice for occupational therapists and allied health workers working in dementia care, incorporating the voice of people living with dementia.
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback
225 X 150 mm
256 pages
Release Date: December 2022 NOT ILLUSTRATED
9781839970627
By Sheela Roy Ivlev
This anthology collates 16 unique and powerful perspectives from occupational therapists around the globe, each highlighting the culture that they are a part of and how it informs their work and care. Ranging across almost every continent in the world including stories from Aotearoa to the Gaza Strip to Dhaka and beyond.
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback
229 X 152 mm
208 pages
Release Date: February 2024 B&W THROUGHOUT
9781839976650
AUD$: 63.99
Why Dementia Makes Communication Difficult
A Guide to Better Outcomes
By Alison Wray
Rather than only offering tips on what to say and how to say it, this book explores the underlying motivations of communication, so we can better understand why we say what we do, why we say it the way we do, what can go wrong, and how attempts to fix things can go awry.
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
229 X 152 mm
AUD$: 115.00
192 pages
Release Date: September 2021 Paperback
9781787756069
AUD$: 62.99
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