Social workers work with people at all stages of life, tackling a multitude of personal, social, health, welfare, legal and educational issues. As a result, all social work students need to understand human growth and development throughout the lifespan. This title provides a knowledge base about human development from conception to death.
Set in a post-apocalyptic world after the Fires of the Burning, a sheriff in a smuggling town navigates survival amidst steam-powered soldiers and lawlessness. David's life takes a turn when a boy assassin with mysterious abilities arrives, presenting him with a moral dilemma: to collect a bounty by turning the boy in or to mentor him for vengeance against long-standing enemies. This conflict challenges David's values and the precarious balance of power in a lawless frontier.
Now in it's fourth edition and thoroughly updated to ensure all content is mapped to the new 2018 NMC standards, this book is a practical and readable guide to undertaking a research project plan or a literature review for final year assessment.
Reliability in satellite operations is crucial due to the significant investment involved and the challenges of making changes post-launch. This book emphasizes the importance of robust systems and processes for monitoring and controlling satellites from Earth. It discusses strategies to enhance the reliability of satellite missions, focusing on the operational aspects, personnel, and components involved in ensuring mission success. By addressing these critical areas, the book aims to maximize the chances of achieving mission objectives and ensuring a worthwhile return on investment.
A unique combination of first-hand account and narrative history, which together provide a brilliant, eloquent and moving guide to a soldier's life in the Great War.
Research in social work can be daunting, but this book simplifies core concepts and their practical applications. It covers essential skills and methods, including literature reviews, interviews, and questionnaires, while emphasizing the ethical foundations of effective research. The second edition introduces new content on ethnography, enhancing its relevance for students seeking to navigate the complexities of research in their field.
An insider's guide to the best places to visit in London for second hand and vintage bargains.
Focusing on the importance of recognizing sensory needs, this book equips social work and care management students with the necessary knowledge, skills, and values to effectively support individuals with sensory challenges. It emphasizes reflective practice and the application of theory while promoting anti-discriminatory approaches. The structured content is designed to build confidence and essential skills, ensuring students are well-prepared for best practices in addressing sensory needs in their professional roles.