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  • Bullying in Australian (and Other) Workplaces

    This groundbreaking book explains workplace bullying in plain English for the general reader in a revealing, forthright and often confronting style. It includes the latest viewpoints and strategies on addressing one of Australia's most serious workplace health and safety problems.Attempts to address bullying in Australian workplaces are failing. News media tell us almost weekly about severe ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sacred In-Between: The Mediating Roles of Architecture

    by Thomas Barrie ...
    The sacred place was, and still is, an intermediate zone created in the belief that it has the ability to co-join the religious aspirants to their gods. An essential means of understanding this sacred architecture is through the recognition of its role as an ‘in-between’ place. Establishing the contexts, approaches and understandings of architecture through the lens of the mediating roles often ... Read more

    $86.99 CAD

  • Architecture, Culture, and Spirituality

    Architecture has long been understood as a cultural discipline able to articulate the human condition and lift the human spirit, yet the spirituality of architecture is rarely directly addressed in academic scholarship. The seventeen chapters provide a diverse range of perspectives, grouped according to topical themes: Being in the World; Sacred, Secular, and the Contemporary Condition; Symbolic ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • House and Home

    Cultural Contexts, Ontological Roles

    by Thomas Barrie ...
    House and home are words routinely used to describe where and how one lives. This book challenges predominant definitions and argues that domesticity fundamentally satisfies the human need to create and inhabit a defined place in the world. Consequently, house and home have performed numerous cultural and ontological roles, and have been assiduously represented in scripture, literature, art, and ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

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  • Managing Conflict at Work

    Understanding and Resolving Conflict for Productive Working Relationships

    Managing Conflict at Work provides practical guidance on how to prevent, contain and resolve conflict in the workplace. It demonstrates how effective conflict management can have a powerful impact on the way organisations channel their energies; encouraging positive mindsets and building stronger and happier workforces.Putting the cost of rising conflict in context with recessionary times, it ... Read more

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  • Groupwork Practice in Social Work

    Series series Transforming Social Work Practice Series
    The social work degree requires that students clearly demonstrate competence in working with groups. Many social work students will begin working with families, communities and organisations before they qualify and are regularly assessed on this groupwork practice through assignments and observation. Specialist skills are needed to cope in challenging groups and the authors look at how students ... Read more

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  • Implementing Restorative Practices in Schools

    A Practical Guide to Transforming School Communities

    'A fantastic book to support developing restorative work in schools.... quality advice and guidance for developing RP which can be applied to settings outside of the school environment too such as youth groups and social settings.' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Great overview of the change process as well as Implementing Restorative Practices in Schools' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Implementing Restorative Practice ... Read more

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  • Dealing with Workplace Bullying

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    Do your boss, co-workers or clients bully you?Do you work in a toxic work environment?Is your stress level off the scale?If so this book is for you!This book is an expose about the Australian government that shows there is little or no protection for its 11.5 million workers against workplace bullying, harassment and violence.You'll learn about:What is bullying?Health disorders associated with ... Read more

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  • Mastering Social Work Supervision

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  • Tackle Office Nightmares

    How to Cope with Tricky Situations and People

    Series series Steps to Success
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  • Distributed Leadership Matters

    Perspectives, Practicalities, and Potential

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