Resilience Practice: Building Capacity to Absorb Disturbance and Maintain Function (Walker Brian)(Paperback)

Resilience Practice: Building Capacity to Absorb Disturbance and Maintain Function (Walker Brian)(Paperback)

In 2006, 'Resilience Thinking' addressed an essential question: As the natural systems that sustain us are subjected to shock after shock, how much can they take and still deliver the services we need from them? This idea caught the attention of both the scientific community and the general public

Disturbance (Lancon Philippe)(Paperback / softback)

A moving and intimate account of survival, resilience, and

Leadership, Capacity Building and School Improvement: Concepts, Themes and Impact (Dimmock Clive)(Paperback)

Leadership, Capacity Building and School Improvement provides a fresh and original perspective on the most important issues confronting today's practitioners and academics in the field of educational leadership. New and exciting concepts are introduced such as the research-engaged school of the

Mental Capacity - Law and Practice(Paperback / softback)

Mental Capacity: Law and Practice provides an authoritative commentary, highlighting areas of potential difficulty and offering practical guidance on the challenges that the legislation

Finding Resilience: Change and Uncertainty in Nature and Society (Walker Brian)(Paperback)

Floods, fires, famines, epidemics and disasters of all kinds are on the increase, and as their frequency rises so does the call for greater resilience. But what does that mean? The word is used differently in psychology, ecology, economics and engineering and runs the risk of becoming meaningless

Building Wellbeing and Resilience: How to Help (Long Rob)(Paperback)

Building Wellbeing and Resilience is part of the How to Help series of books exploring issues commonly faced by children and young people at home and at school, Building Wellbeing and Resilience offers a complete introduction to these critical yet frequently misunderstood topics. Often confused

The Mental Capacity ACT 2005: A Guide for Practice (Brown Robert A.)(Paperback)

The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its accompanying Codes of Practice continue to have a huge impact on mental health professionals working with some of the most vulnerable people throughout England and Wales. Whether you are a Social Worker, Best Interest Assessor, Mental Health Nurse, Doctor,

Joyous Resilience: A Path to Individual Healing and Collective Thriving in an Inequitable World (Sherin Anjuli)(Paperback)

An intersectional guide to building resilience and reclaiming joy With so much information available on how to build resilience--from meditation, exercise, and time in nature, to the latest neuroscience-backed studies--have you ever wondered what's holding you back? If you commit to self-care but

Independent Thinking on Restorative Practice: Building Relationships, Improving Behaviour and Creating Stronger Communities (Finnis Mark)(Paperback)

In Independent Thinking on Restorative Practice: Building relationships, improving behaviour and creating stronger communities, Mark Finnis shares a practical and inspiring introduction to the use of restorative practice in educational settings. For those educators who are uncomfortable with the

Active Directory: Designing, Deploying, and Running Active Directory (Desmond Brian)(Paperback)

Organize your network resources by learning how to design, manage, and maintain Active Directory. Updated to cover Windows Server 2012, the fifth edition of this bestselling book gives you a thorough grounding in Microsoft's network directory service by explaining concepts in an easy-to-understand,

Nursing Research: Building Evidence for Practice (Bincy R.)(Paperback)

The second edition of Nursing Research: Building Evidence for Practice presents a new look and style for students and faculty. The new edition features a shorter book focusing more directly on the most important concepts of the topic: - A continuing emphasis on visual learning with improved

Politics of Affect (Massumi Brian)(Paperback / softback)

'The capacity to affect and to be affected'. This simple definition opens a world of questions - by indicating an openness to the world. To affect and to be affected is to be in encounter, and to be in encounter is to have already ventured

Daughters of Smoke and Fire (Homa Ava)(Paperback)

'A story of slowly-building self-liberation and resilience. . . . Our conversations around this book are going to be meaningful, engaging and urgently necessary.' --Roxane Gay The unforgettable, haunting story of a young woman's perilous fight for freedom and justice for her brother, the first

The Plurality Principle: How to Build and Maintain a Thriving Church Leadership Team (Harvey Dave)(Paperback)

Building and Sustaining a Thriving Leadership Culture Essential to every healthy church is a biblical model of leadership. In the New Testament, church leadership is built around a team of elders working together, each bringing his own unique skills and gifts to the cause of shepherding the flock

The Trauma-Sensitive Classroom: Building Resilience with Compassionate Teaching (Jennings Patricia A.)(Paperback)

A teacher's guide to recognising and responding to trauma-exposed

Power of Discord - why the ups and downs of relationships are the secret to building intimacy, resilience, and trust (Tronick Dr Ed)(Paperback / softback)

Violin Technique in Practice: Daily Exercises to Maintain and Improve Violin Technique (Cohen Mary)(Paperback)

Violin Technique in Practice is an innovative approach to violin technique by Mary Cohen, developed from her unique weightless balance methodology. Concise exercises are structured into sets that cover all aspects of technique alongside the author's expert advice guiding you through like a personal

Child-Centred Social Work: Theory and Practice (Barnes Vivienne)(Paperback)

With an emphasis on professional expectations, values and practice skills such as building trust, listening and advocacy, this textbook helps enable social workers base their practice with children and young people on a truly child-centred model. Drawing on contemporary knowledge about childhood

Science, a Closer Look, Grade 6, Building Skills: Reading and Writing Workbook (McGraw Hill)(Paperback)

The Building Skills: Reading and Writing workbook provides practice for reading and writing skills and corresponds to the science content of each lesson. Graphic organizers, vocabulary practice, and lesson outlines are included for every

Art and Practice of Astral Projection (Ophiel)(Paperback)

Gives all the necessary theory and directions to enter the astral plane, function there, and return with memory

Overcoming Everyday Racism: Building Resilience and Wellbeing in the Face of Discrimination and Microaggressions (Cousins Susan)(Paperback)

This enlightening and reflective guide studies the psychological impact of racism and discrimination on BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) people and offers steps to improve wellbeing. It includes definitions of race, racism and other commonly used terms, such as microaggressions, and

Mindapps: Multistate Theory and Tools for Mind Design (Roberts Thomas B.)(Paperback)

An exploration of 'mind design' technologies and practices--mindapps--that boost intellectual capacity and enable new ways of thought and

Burnout to Breakthrough: Building Resilience to Refuel, Recharge, and Reclaim What Matters (McDargh Eileen)(Paperback)

'Eileen delivers a new perspective on the burnout crisis with humor, good sense, and unique ideas on how to manage our brains. I owe my daily well-being to her. Keep this book at your side to help you glide through your workday.' --Marcia Reynolds, PsyD, author of The Discomfort Zone It's official

Managing Your Mind: The Mental Fitness Guide (Butler Gillian)(Paperback)

Managing Your Mind is a book for building resilience, overcoming emotional difficulties and enabling self-development. It is for any of us who wish to understand ourselves better, to be more effective in day-to-day life, to overcome current problems; or who want to support others in thesetasks. The