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This substantially revised expanded & updated edition of the popular Handbook of Theory for Practice Teachers" is a comprehensive summary of the theory knowledge research & evidence relating to practice learning in social care. Focussing on knowledge-based practice with a focus on improving outcomes the five sections of the book cover: the reasons & circumstances in which people may become social work service users; a holistic consideration of assessment in general & specific contexts including risk assessment & management; methods of intervention including cognitive behavioural social work task centred practice advocacy crisis intervention family therapy & group care; the legal policy research & evidence context in which assessment & intervention occur as well as interdisciplinary work & organisational aspects of social work practice; & reflective practice evaluation & evidence based practice as integral parts of social workers engagement with the complex needs of individuals outside the existing parameters of policy or research findings. This key text is essential reading for students practitioners & teachers in social work." ...
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This book provides the most comprehensive & authoritative book yet published on the subject of criminal investigation a rapidly developing area within the police & other law enforcement agencies & an important sub discipline within police studies. The subject is rarely out of the headlines & there is widespread media interest in criminal investigation. Within the police rapid strides are being made in the direction of professionalising the criminal investigation process & it has been a particular focus as a means of improving police performance. A number of important reports have been published in the last few years highlighting the importance of the criminal investigation process not only to the work of the police but to public confidence in this. Each of these reports has identified shortcomings in the way criminal investigations have been conducted & has made recommendations for improvement. Handbook of Criminal Investigation" provides a rigorous & critical approach to not only the process of criminal investigation but also the context in which this takes place the theory underlying it & the variety of factors which influence approaches to it. It will be an indispensable source of reference for anybody with an interest in & needing to know about criminal investigation. Contributors to the book are drawn from both practitioners in the field & academics." ...
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Handbook Of British Archaeology

For over 25 years The Handbook of British Archaeology" has been the foremost guide to archaeological methods artifacts and monuments providing clear explanations of all specialist terms used by archaeologists. This completely revised and updated edition is packed with the latest information and now includes the most recent developments in archaeological science. Meticulously researched every section has been extensively updated by a team of experts.There are chapters devoted to each of the archaeological periods found in Britain as well as two chapters on techniques and the nature of archaeological remains. All the common artifacts types of sites and current theories and methods are covered. The growing interest in post-medieval and industrial archeology is fully explored in a brand new
section dealing with these crucial periods. Hundreds of new illustrations enable instant comparison and identification of objects and monuments - from Palaeolithic hand axes to post-medieval gravestones. Several maps pinpoint the key sites and other features include an extensive bibliography and a detailed index. "The Handbook of British Archaeology" is the most comprehensive resource book available and is essential for anyone with an interest in the subject - from field archaeologists and academics to students heritage professionals Time Team followers and amateur enthusiasts."
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For over 25 years The Handbook of British Archaeology" has been the foremost guide to archaeological methods artifacts & monuments providing clear explanations of all specialist terms used by archaeologists. This completely revised & updated edition is packed with the latest information & now

Includes:: the most recent developments in archaeological science. Meticulously researched every section has been extensively updated by a team of experts. There are chapters devoted to each of the archaeological periods found in Britain as well as two chapters on techniques & the nature of archaeological remains. All the common artifacts types of sites & current theories & methods are covered. The growing interest in post-medieval & industrial archeology is fully explored in a brand new section dealing with these crucial periods. Hundreds of new illustrations enable instant comparison & identification of objects & monuments
- from Palaeolithic hand axes to post-medieval gravestones. Several maps pinpoint the key sites & other features include an extensive bibliography & a detailed index. " The Handbook of British Archaeology" is the most comprehensive resource book available & is essential for anyone with an interest in the subject
- from field archaeologists & academics to students heritage professionals Time Team followers & amateur enthusiasts."

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