801. Effective Communication and Engagement with Children and Young People, their Families and Carers by Dunhill, Ally. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2010 . 1 online resource (131 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Chapter 1 Communication: The historical and current social policy context; Chapter 2 What is communication? The process of transferring information; Chapter 3 Listen to me, please ... ; Chapter 4 Children's voices: Working with children and young people with additional needs; Chapter 5 Engaging with children, young people, families and carers at home and in other settings; Chapter 6 Communicating with children, young people and families in healthcare contexts; Chapter 7 Communication with children: The legal dimensions; Bibliography; Index. Date:2010 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
802. Social Work with Looked After Children by Cocker, Christine. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2010 . 1 online resource (225 p.) Date:2010 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
803. Effective Leadership, Management and Supervision in Health and Social Care by Gray, Ivan. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2010 . 1 online resource (235 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; About the authors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 A problem-solving approach; Chapter 2 Self-awareness and leadership; Chapter 3 Developing your leadership style; Chapter 4 The role and importance of supervision; Chapter 5 Implementing supervision systems and processes and developing effective supervisory relationships; Chapter 6 Developing, maintaining and reviewing practice and performance through supervision; Chapter 7 Managing change and developing the team and the organisation; Chapter 8 Planning and budgeting. Date:2010 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
804. Equality and Diversity in Social Work Practice by Gaine, Chris. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2010 . 1 online resource (154 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Equality, difference and diversity; 2 Gender; 3 Sexual orientation; 4 Older people; 5 Celebrating disability; 6 Learning disabilities; 7 Class; 8 Race and ethnicity; 9 Faith and religion; Conclusion; Glossary; References; Index. Date:2010 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
805. Teaching primary special educational needs   Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2010 . 1 online resource (150 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; The authors; Introduction; Part 1: Understanding Special Educational Needs; 1 Inclusion: Policy agenda and legislation; 2 The Special Educational Needs Code of Practice; 3 Learning and cognition; Part 2: Teaching Special Educational Needs; 4 Supporting children with reading difficulties; 5 Speech and language; 6 Supporting children with autistic spectrum disorders; 7 Supporting children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties; Part 3: The Wider Context; 8 Developing partnerships with pupils and parents. Date:2010 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
806. Coaching Science by Gordon, Dan. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2009 . 1 online resource (265 pages) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Part 1: Understanding the coach; Part 2: Psychology of sports performance; Part 3: Training the athlete; Part 4: Athlete monitoring and evaluation; References; Index. Date:2009 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
807. Learning Theory and Classroom Practice in the Lifelong Learning Sector by Gould, Jim. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2010 . 1 online resource (152 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Behaviourism; 3 Implications of behaviourism for practice; 4 Cognitive approaches; 5 Implications of cognitive approaches for practice; 6 The humanistic approach; 7 Andragogy; 8 Attention, perception and learning; 9 Memory and learning; Index. Date:2010 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
808. Communication and Interpersonal Skills for Nurses by Bach, Shirley. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2009 . 1 online resource (193 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; About the authors; Introduction; 1 Nursing, caring and interpersonal communication; 2 Key concepts; 3 Evidence-based principles; 4 Safe and effective practice; 5 Understanding potential barriers; 6 The learning and educational context; 7 The environmental context; 8 Population and diversity contexts; Glossary; References; Index. Date:2009 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
809. Cognitive Behavioural Interventions for Mental Health Practitioners by Grant, Alec. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2010 . 1 online resource (133 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 A brief history of cognitive behavioural therapy; 2 Unmet need: Policy and related recommendations; 3 Client preparation and assessment; 4 Helping anxious people; 5 Helping people who are low in mood; 6 Helping people who hear voices and have false beliefs; 7 Helping people with Borderline Personality Disorder; Conclusion; Glossary; References; Index. Date:2010 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
810. Principles and Practice of Assessment in the Lifelong Learning Sector by Gravells, Ann. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2009 . 1 online resource (129 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Author statement; Introduction; 1 Key concepts and principles of assessment; 2 Types of assessment; 3 Methods of assessment; 4 Recording process; 5 Quality assurance; 6 Evaluation; 7 Sample documentation; Appendix 1 Principles and Practice of Assessment standards: Levels 3 and 4; Appendix 2 A1 Assessor Award; Appendix 3 A2 Assessor Award; Appendix 4 List of abbreviations and acronyms; Appendix 5 Assessor checklist; Index. Date:2009 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
811. Equality and Diversity in the Lifelong Learning Sector by Gravells, Ann. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2009 . 1 online resource (129 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Author statements; Introduction; 1 Key features of a culture that promotes equality and values diversity; 2 Promoting equality and valuing diversity; 3 Demonstrating appropriate behaviour; 4 Helping and supporting others; 5 Reviewing your own contribution; 6 Relevant legislation and regulations; Appendix 1 Abbreviations and acronyms; Appendix 2 Glossary of terms; Appendix 3 Equality and diversity standards; Appendix 4 Checklist for promoting equality and diversity; Appendix 5 Tutorial review; Appendix 6 Personal development plan. Date:2009 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
812. Delivering Employability Skills in the Lifelong Learning Sector by Gravells, Ann. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2010 . 1 online resource (128 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Author statement; Introduction; 1 Employability skills and employment skills; 2 Personal qualities, skills and competencies needed for employability skills delivery; 3 Planning and delivering creative, innovative and inclusive sessions; 4 The training environment and personal presentation skills; 5 Reflecting the needs of the workplace; 6 Personal and professional development; 7 Sample activities to carry out with learners; Appendix 1 Delivering employability skills unit; Appendix 2 Tips for delivering employability skills. Date:2010 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
813. Planning and Enabling Learning in the Lifelong Learning Sector by Gravells, Ann. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2010 . 1 online resource (161 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Author statements; Introduction; 1 Negotiating learning goals; 2 Planning for inclusive learning; 3 Teaching and learning strategies; 4 Resources; 5 Communication; 6 Reflection, evaluation and feedback, and continuing professional development; 7 Sample documentation; List of abbreviations and acronyms; Appendix 1 Planning and enabling learning standards level 3 and level 4; Appendix 2 Summary of minimum core elements; Appendix 3 Tips for teaching; Appendix 4 Teaching and learning resources; Index. Date:2010 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
814. Mentoring by Wallace, Susan. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2007 . 1 online resource (124 p.) : , At head of title page: Professional development in the lifelong learning sector. Date:2007 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
815. Management and Organisations in Social Work by Hafford-Letchfield, Trish. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2010 . 1 online resource (191 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The nature of organisations delivering social work and social care: structure and cultures; 2 Management, leadership and change management in social care; 3 Working within the organisational performance and regulatory framework: quality assurance systems; 4 Service user involvement and customer care; 5 Resource management in social care organisations; 6 The organisational equalities framework; 7 Dignity at work; 8 Learning organisations; Conclusion; Glossary; References; Index. Date:2010 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
816. Primary mathematics by Hansen, Alice. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2008 . 1 online resource (vii, 133 p.) : Date:2008 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
817. Managing Modern Youth Work by Tyler, Mary. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2010 . 1 online resource (157 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword from the Series Editors; 1 Introduction; 2 Managing yourself and your work; 3 Managing in organisations; 4 Managing people; 5 Managing resources; 6 Managing projects and programmes; 7 Managing a public service in a business culture; 8 Managing in a complex and fast-changing policy environment; 9 Conclusion; Index. Date:2010 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
818. Need, Risk and Protection in Social Work Practice by Hothersall, Steve. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2010 . 1 online resource (209 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Introduction; Part One; 1 Need and vulnerability; 2 Risk; 3 Protection; 4 Capacity and incapacity; Part Two; 5 Need, risk and protection in work with children, young people and their families; 6 Mental health; 7 Older people; 8 Need, risk and protection in criminal justice social work and probation; 9 Need, risk and disability; 10 Substance use: What are the risks?; Conclusion; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y. Date:2010 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
819. Applied Social Science for Early Years by Ingleby, Ewan. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2010 . 1 online resource (136 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; About the authors and series editors; Acknowledgements; Foreword from the series editors; Introduction; 1 Knowledge and understanding of psychology for EYPS; 2 Sociology and Early Years; 3 Social policy and Early Years; 4 Literacy and learning in Early Years; 5 Different childhoods in different cultures; 6 Research methods for EYPS; Conclusion; Appendix: Answers to self-assessment questions; Index. Date:2010 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart
820. Applied Psychology for Social Work by Ingleby, Ewan. Publication: Exeter : Learning Matters Ltd., 2010 . 1 online resource (145 p.) , Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Introducing social workers to psychology; 2 Psychology and communication; 3 Attitudes and beliefs; 4 Psychology and mental illness; 5 Child psychology; 6 Psychology and old age; Conclusion; Answers to self-assessment questions; References; Index. Date:2010 Availability: No items available: Actions: Add to cart