Social services & welfare, criminology books

This book is the first to introduce empirically informed yet empathically framed language for MMPI-3 users communicating...  Read More >>

In Behind Ancient Bars, law professor and rabbinical student Hadar Aviram challenges the conventional assumption...  Read More >>

This compact, accessible guide supports students in developing and applying the skills and knowledge needed to maximize...  Read More >>

Drawing from archival material and Jane Fonda's own personal papers, journalist Marilyn Greenwald tells the story...  Read More >>

Against the backdrop of reform, this book traces the ravages of the first year of COVID-19 in Massachusetts prisons,...  Read More >>

This state-of-the-field book argues that palliative care has drifted away from its transformative goals—and shows...  Read More >>

The future is contingent. It can unfold differently, hinging on chance or choice. This Element tells the story of...  Read More >>

A new interdisciplinary approach to understanding conflict, power, control and criminality Conflict, Crime and...  Read More >>

This clear and accessible volume provides a tutorial review and evaluation of scientific research on eyewitness...  Read More >>

Grounded in state-of-the-art research, this book provides comprehensive guidance for equitable behavioral and educational...  Read More >>

Written by a clinical psychologist with lived experience of bereavement, this book aims to lessen the taboo around...  Read More >>

Designed for both academics and non-academics, this book challenges the socially accepted constructions of male...  Read More >>

This book is the leading anthology on a wide range of social justice issues, with new essays in the 5th edition...  Read More >>

Infamous reality TV villain Spencer Pratt shares the truth about his controversial run on The Hills, his public...  Read More >>

Onoe introduces a new approach in brief drama therapy for children called Improvisational Drama of Acceptance and...  Read More >>

In a crisis, every second counts. Don't waste precious time scrambling for help. International Emergency and...  Read More >>

The future is contingent. It can unfold differently, hinging on chance or choice. This Element tells the story of...  Read More >>

She started a new life in Boston where she began to experience a series of hazy, horrifying flashbacks. Through...  Read More >>

This brief addresses the urgent global challenge of politically, religiously, ethnically, and other ideologically...  Read More >>

Written by a clinical psychologist with lived experience of bereavement, this book aims to lessen the taboo around...  Read More >>

Designed for both academics and non-academics, this book challenges the socially accepted constructions of male...  Read More >>

In 1979, Brenda Spencer, a seemingly average teenage girl living in a nice suburban neighbourhood, made and executed...  Read More >>

This book examines the issue of abortion from a social science perspective, allowing us to make sense of the context...  Read More >>

From the barricades of the Paris Commune to the spectacular trials and demonstrations, Louise Michel is one of the...  Read More >>

This book serves as a roadmap for all stakeholders - from individuals to institutions - to empower children as agents...  Read More >>