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  • Enlightening Professional Supervision in Social Work

    Voices and Virtues of Supervisors

    by Manohar Pawar, A .W. (Bill) Anscombe ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is a response to the felt need of social work practitioners for professional supervision. Reflecting on the social work profession in the context of contemporary socio-economic and political challenges and wide-ranging organizational and practice settings, the book provides a voice for supervisors to share their experiences.Social workers often deal with difficult, undefined and unique ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Virtue Ethics in Social Work Practice

    by Richard Hugman, Manohar Pawar, A. W. (Bill) Anscombe, Amelia Wheeler ...
    Using evidence from research with practitioners, integrated with wider material about virtue ethics in the helping professions, this book explores important types of virtue that are central to developing and sustaining excellence in social work.Comprised of ten chapters and drawing on extensive research with social workers as well as wider debates and analysis, the discussion carefully ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

  • Empowering Social Workers

    Virtuous Practitioners

    Edited by Manohar Pawar, Richard Hugman, Andrew Alexandra, A. W. (Bill) Anscombe ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book demonstrates the central role of ethical character in effective social work practice. Showcasing select biographies of social workers, it reveals how skilled practitioners have developed such core virtues as compassion, love, commitment, prudence, respect for human dignity and a critical sense of social justice through the course of their working lives, and how they apply these virtues ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Reflective Social Work Practice

    Thinking, Doing and Being

    by Manohar Pawar, Bill Anscombe ...
    Reflective Social Work Practice demonstrates how social workers can creatively and consciously combine 'thinking, doing and being' when working with individuals, families, groups, communities and organisations, and when undertaking research. It discusses conceptual and theoretical aspects of reflective practice and presents a new, cohesive reflective social work practice model. It explores the ... Read more

    $103.99 CAD

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    by Viviane Robinson ...
    Series Book 15 - Jossey-Bass Leadership Library in Education
    Student-Centered Leadership offers a timely and thoughtful resource for school leaders who want to turn their ideals into action. Written by educational leadership expert Viviane Robinson, the book shows leaders how they can make a bigger difference to the quality of teaching and learning in their school and ultimately improve their students' performance.This book is based not on fad or fashion ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Willing Slaves

    How the Overwork Culture is Ruling Our Lives

    by Madeleine Bunting ...
    A hard-hitting exposé of the overwork culture and modern management techniques that seduce millions of people to hand over the best part of their lives to their employer.Work has come to increasingly dominate British national life. ‘Job intensification’ affects every shopfloor, office, classroom and hospital, as a cult of efficiency has driven a missionary magnetism of tighter deadlines and more ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Linking Leadership to Student Learning

    by Kenneth Leithwood, Karen Seashore-Louis ...
    Linking Leadership to Student LearningLinking Leadership to Student Learning clearly shows how school leadership improves student achievement. The book is based on an ambitious five-year study on educational leadership that was sponsored by The Wallace Foundation. The authors studied 43 districts, across 9 states and 180 elementary, middle, and secondary schools. In this book, Kenneth Leithwood, ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Binan Goonj

    Bridging cultures in Aboriginal health

    by Anne-Katrin Eckermann, Toni Dowd, Ena Chong, Lynette Nixon, Roy Gray, Sally Margaret Johnson ...
    A newly-updated edition of the definitive textbook on Aboriginal Health issues Binan Goonj, 3rd Edition: Bridging cultures in Aboriginal health is a comprehensive Indigenous health text which addresses key topics in a clear and accessible manner. Thoroughly updated and revised, the latest edition of Binan Goonj sheds light upon the many multidisciplinary topics within the complex field of ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Handbook for Working with Difficult Groups

    How They Are Difficult, Why They Are Difficult and What You Can Do About It

    by Sandy Schuman ...
    Series Book 5 - J-B International Association of Facilitators
    WE'VE ALL EXPERIENCED the challenges associated with working with groups, but The Handbook for Working with Difficult Groups turns the idea of "difficult groups" on its head. Rather than view groups as inherently difficult, it looks at the factors that make working with groups difficult. Individual chapters focus on challenges such as involving dissenters, building external perspectives, reducing ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • 7 Myths About Women and Work

    by Catherine Fox ...
    A book about being a woman, raising children, succeeding in a leadership role, and living a full life, this work debunks the seven most commonly held misconceptions about women and their professional careers. Penned by an award-winning journalist, this book discusses topics such as the gender pay gap, motherhood and a career, meritocracies in the workplace, and the use of quotas. ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Leading School Turnaround

    How Successful Leaders Transform Low-Performing Schools

    by Kenneth Leithwood, Alma Harris, Tiiu Strauss ...
    LEADING SCHOOL TURNAROUNDLeading School Turnaround offers new perspectives and concrete, evidence-based guidelines for the educational leaders and administrators faced with the challenge of turning our low-performing schools around. Using the tools outlined in this groundbreaking book, school leaders can guide their schools to higher levels of achievement and sustained academic success.Based on ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Awakening the Sleeping Giant

    Helping Teachers Develop as Leaders

    by Marilyn H. Katzenmeyer, Professor Gayle V. Moller ...
    The book discusses the challenges that teacher leaders face, such as deciding to accept a leadership role, building principal–teacher leader relationships, and working with peers. ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD