Sage Publications Inc imprint: 1562 books
Pragmatic Existential Counseling and Psychotherapy
Intimacy, Intuition, and the Search for Meaning
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Pragmatic Existential Counseling and Psychotherapy integrates concepts of positive psychology and strengths based therapy into existential therapy. Turning existential therapy on its head, this exciting, all-new title approaches the theory from a positive, rather than the traditional deficit model....
Criminological Theory
The Essentials
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
Criminological Theory: The Essentials, Third Edition offers you a brief yet comprehensive overview of classic and contemporary criminologists and their theories. Putting criminological theory in context, acclaimed author Stephen G. Tibbetts examines policy implications brought about by theoretical...
Preventing Prejudice
A Guide for Counselors, Educators, and Parents
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2006
The Second Edition of Preventing Prejudice: A Guide for Counselors, Educators, and Parents has been completely revised and expanded to provide the most up-to-date and extensive coverage of prejudice and racism available. The new edition of this bestselling text presents a comprehensive overview of...
by Chris Brown, Dr. Changming Duan
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2015
Organized around the latest CACREP Standards, Becoming a Multiculturally Competent Counselor by Changming Duan and Chris Brown is a timely book that covers the core concepts, theories, and skills of multicultural and social justice counseling. With a focus on helping readers develop their multicultural...
Conducting Research Literature Reviews
From the Internet to Paper
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2019
Providing readers with an accessible, in-depth look at how to synthesize research literature, Conducting Research Literature Reviews: From the Internet to Paper is perfect for students, researchers, marketers, planners, and policymakers who design and manage public and private agencies, conduct research...
by Dr. David E. Grembowski
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Reflecting the latest developments in the field, The Practice of Health Program Evaluation, Second Edition provides readers with effective methods for evaluating health programs, policies, and health care systems, offering expert guidance for collaborating with stakeholders involved in the process....
Mixed Methods in Health Sciences Research
A Practical Primer
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
Mixed Methods in Health Sciences Research: A Practical Primer, by Leslie Curry and Marcella Nunez-Smith, presents key theories, concepts, and approaches in an accessible way. Packed with illustrations from the health sciences literature, this ready-to-use guidebook shows readers how to design, conduct,...
Research Synthesis and Meta-Analysis
A Step-by-Step Approach
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015
The Fifth Edition of Harris Cooper's bestselling Research Synthesis and Meta-Analysis: A Step-by-Step Approach offers practical advice on how to conduct a synthesis of research in the social, behavioral, and health sciences. The book is written in plain language with four running examples drawn from...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 1993
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 1993
How do we derive concepts from stories and then use these concepts to understand people? What would have to be added to transform story material from the journalistic or literary to the academic and theoretically enriching? Addressing these and other issues such as the interface between life as lived...
The Youth Development Handbook
Coming of Age in American Communities
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2003
What are the types of environments in which youth thrive? How do we cultivate such environments to promote optimal development and positive behavior in youth? The Youth Development Handbook: Coming of Age in American Communities provides youth and development practitioners access to current theory...
Social Work Case Management
Case Studies From the Frontlines
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Social Work Case Management: Case Studies From the Frontlines by Michael J. Holosko is an innovative book that equips readers with the knowledge and skills they need to be effective case management practitioners in a variety of health and human service organizations. A must-read for students and professionals...
Making Sense of the Social World
Methods of Investigation
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018
Congratulations to Daniel F. Chambliss, winner of the ASA Distinguished Contribution to Teaching Prize for 2018.
The new Sixth Edition of Making Sense of the Social World continues to be an unusually accessible and student-friendly introduction to the variety of social research methods, guiding...
Deviance and Social Control
A Sociological Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016
Deviance and Social Control: A Sociological Perspective, Second Edition serves as a guide to students delving into the fascinating world of deviance for the first time. Authors Michelle Inderbitzin, Kristin A. Bates, and Randy Gainey offer a clear overview of issues and perspectives in the field,...
Social Work in the 21st Century
An Introduction to Social Welfare, Social Issues, and the Profession
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2010
A student-friendly introduction to the field of social work, social welfare, and the profession of social work, social issues, and social welfare
Designed to get students excited about the profession and thinking critically about what social workers do and how they operate within the larger...