The rampant growth of addiction requires counselors to become knowledgeable in the dynamics of addiction. The Third Edition of this book is fully revised to include significant changes in theory & research that have emerged over the past five years. Two new chapters have been added as well as a new online Instructors Manual containing Power Point (r) slides test bank questions & syllabi. Fully updated & expanded Learning the Language of Addiction Counseling is an invaluable resource providing students & practicing counselors the knowledge & techniques needed to treat addicted individuals & their significant others. ...

First published in 1945 Glanville Williams: Learning the Law has been introducing students to the foundation skills needed to study law effectively for more than sixty years. Presenting an overview of the English Legal System & covering the essential legal skills that students need to master if they want to succeed both in their legal studies & in their future careers this is a must-have book for all new law students! ...

By focusing on the early philosophies of learning & the key behavioural cognitive & social theorists this book provides a comprehensive overview of childrens learning. The authors discuss the key learning theories highlight the strengths & weaknesses of each approach & encourage reflection on how different approaches impact on the learning environment. The discussion finishes with an exploration of the new sociology of childhood. Examples are drawn from practice to highlight key concepts & to make vital links between theory & practice. Theorists considered include: Locke; Rousseau; Montesori; Piaget; Vygotsky; Bandura; Bronfenbrenner; & Bruner. Accessibly written with key questions & recommended reading included this book is essential reading for all those studying on child development early childhood & childhood studies courses & for anyone interested in understanding more about how children learn & think. Colette Gray is Principal Lecturer in Early Childhood Education at Stranmillis University. Dr Sean Mac Blain is Reader in Child Development & Disability at University College Plymouth St. Mark & St. John. It gives the reader food for thought & questions how we recognise that children have learnt something & more importantly challenges our own confidence & ability to explain the process they moved through to reach that final point". (Denise Chadwick Course Leader BA Early Childhood Studies University of Huddersfield)." ...

The new edition of this popular & userfriendly book has been thoughtfully revised updated & expanded. Fresh informationhas been added to keep pace with the rapidly advancing field of counselling & psychotherapy. Learning to Counsel Third Edition contains an abundance of illustrative graphics case studies examples of skills in practice practical exercises & sample letters forms & checklists designed to stimulate learning. Its predecessor appears onthe recommended reading list of several counselling certificate courses. This new revised edition is an ideal text for those contemplating embarking on a counselling course trainee counsellors counselling tutors to use in training professionals working in the area of health care management & education & counsellors working in the voluntary sector. ...

Judith is suddenly all alone in the world. Her husband Jack has left her
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Learning to Look at Paintings" is an accessible guide to the study & appraisal of paintings drawings & prints. Mary Acton shows how you can develop visual analytical & historical skills in learning to look at & understand an image by analyzing how it works what its pictorial elements are & how they relate to each other. This fully revised & updated new edition is illustrated with over one hundred images by a wide range of Western European & American artists ranging from Rembrandt Van Gogh & Botticelli to Picasso Matisse & Rothko & now

Includes:: modern & contemporary artists such as Georgia OKeeffe Anselm Kiefer Tacita Dean & Marlene Dumas. In addition Mary Acton presents new examples highlighting the survival & revival of painting in recent years. A new introduction situates the book in the wider context of recent changes in the approach to Art History. A glossary of critical & technical terms used in the language of Art History is also included with an updated but still selective reading list."

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* Each unit is broken down into bite-sized sections with clearly defined goals to make progress easy to measure & to keep students motivated. * Step-by-step instructions are easy for learners to follow & consolidation exercises help them to apply what they have learnt. * The skills-based 'dip-in-&-out' approach suits students of all levels & abilities. * A free CD-ROM provides electronic files to dramatically save keying in time. * The language & the content are accessible for Level 1 & 2 learners as well as students studying English as their second language. Access more support materials including content from the accompanying CD-ROM ...

New CLAi T resources for Office 2007: * Specifically designed for use with Office 2007 so you can teach CLAi T with the most up-to-date application suite. * Contains step-by-step instructions on getting to grips with the learning assessment support & stretch activities ensuring every learner achieves their best. * Provides support for all the units offering enough units to cover the full CLAi T Diploma qualification including the mandatory unit. * CD-ROM in each student book provides files for answering questions within the textbook with ready made spreadsheets & word documents. * Also coming soon
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This book is designed to help students on the AQA AS Level Computing course to learn the programming covered in Unit 1 & to enable the Unit 3 Practical Exercise to be tackled using either Pascal or Delphi. It will also be useful to students learning to program in Pascal or Delphi on other courses. The book covers the basic programming constructs of Pascal including saving to different file structures. It introduces the visual development tool Delphi & explains how to use some of its many components to produce event-driven applications including connecting to & working with data stored in a database. ...