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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Going to University is an exciting time but it can also feel scary and overwhelming. This excellent guide helps demystify some of the technicalities, so students can easily navigate the system. Recommended reading for anyone keen to make the most of this brilliant life opportunity.'Lynda Brady, Pro Vice Chancellor (Student Experience), Edge Hill University, UK.'. It is clear the authors have considered the transition to university life from a range of perspectives, not just an academic one, which is particularly helpful for the challenges students face entering higher education.'Christie Pritchard, Student Learning Manager, University of Plymouth, UK.'This book is a must read. There is something in it for everyone who wants to start university, just started or is already there.'Nils Lenoch, Copenhagen Business Academy, Denmark.'In this book Catherine O'Connor with Liz Thomas' shares an honest and direct message about life as you begin University and leave as a graduate. from this book you can learn all the tips and tricks on how to manoeuvre University life for the first time.'Fiona Nashie, University of Westminster, UK.'The past year or so has been a challenging time for students and teachers alike. Many of the skills needed to survive university life have gone unused for a multitude of students around the world. I believe that this book will be very useful for students who could not attend their first year on campus. The author highlights all the essential skills that will be required to achieve a satisfying experience at university. It has been very useful to me personally in dealing with any anxiety, or apprehension, regarding starting higher education due to the extended time away from social interactions with various people that are crucial for personal, and professional development.'Sherdil Asif, Student, University of Westminster, UK.Surviving your First Year at University is the ideal companion for new and existing students who want to get the most out of their university experience. Whether you are worried about money, mental health, time management or organising your course load this handy book is packed with advice on how to make the most of your degree. O'Connor and Thomas share their wisdom on topics including:¿Understanding and navigating the university system¿Coping with social and cultural change ¿Overcoming the challenges of living away from home¿Creating opportunities for personal growth¿Using your degree as a platform for your career aspirations¿Special tips for International students¿Maintaining physical and mental well-being The book describes in detail how a university works and what to expect in day-to-day life there. There are practical tips on coping with academic demands, examinations, money management, lifestyle and self-care.This text is an invaluable toolkit for all students who want to succeed at university.Catherine O'Connor is an Education Consultant and Author, with 25 years' experience in the university sector at Trinity College Dublin and Dublin City University, Ireland. She is a regular contributor to the media and a subject expert on transition to higher education, career development and the future of work.Liz Thomas is a researcher and consultant in the field of higher education with over twenty years' experience. Her research focuses on getting into university, experience and success in higher education, and progression to the labour market or further study. >.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book is not written specifically for White readers, Black readers, readers who are Latino, Asian, or other specific racial or ethnic groups. If you are a business leader, individual contributor, Human Resources or DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) professional, educator, coach, or consultant, then The Business of Race is for you. In the business world, incident-driven, company position statements on Black Lives Matter or Stop Asian Hate are not proxies for the heavy lifting that will penetrate and sustain a shift in the status quo. Advancing racial equity to disrupt institutional racism requires more than a company-wide memo or a tab on a corporate website. Businesses often water down, negate or skirt this reality by touting successes from its cousin -diversity. However, you cannot advance a strategy you do not name. The general term 'diversity' enables that dynamic. It's impossible to create an antiracist workplace when we avoid speaking the words ``race' and 'racism.' Co-authored by two business women, one Black and one White, The Business of Race can help us all prepare for this transformative work. Rather than diving headfirst with well-meaning but ineffectual efforts, we must first ready our organizations. The authors outline both the inner work (raising our own individual awareness and creating new ways of thinking and being), and the outer work organizations must undertake. This includes honest and often uncomfortable discussions. And carrying out as core to operational business strategy and performance, policies and practices to reimagine a racially equitable workplace. Whether you're a rising entrepreneur, a supervisor or manager, a leader of a large multinational company, or a frontline employee, you'll find concrete actions in this essential guide:- Why Racial Diversity, Why Now - A Competitive Advantage- Commitment, Specificity, and the Science of Small Wins- Uncomfortable Truths and Fearless Leaders- Look for Talent Where Others Are Not- No Secrets in Pay and Promotions - Close the Wage Gap- Discover Your 'E' and Measure its ImpactWoven throughout The Business of Race are interviews with dozens of business professionals across myriad industries, fields and organizational levels. Their stories bring voice to the challenges and opportunities businesses face every day, and provide readers with the courage and tools to openly, honestly, and effectively address the deeply complex, emotional and intimidating dynamic of race and racism in the workplace. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This practical guide for coaches, leaders and team members will help readers create team success in a modern context. Adaptability has now become a core skill and adaptable teams create foundations that withstand the increasing speed of change, allowing for quality in performance to be sustained. This book defines the core components of the Adaptable Team(TM) Framework, to embed the principles and practice of team support.As teams can often work in a range of volatile, uncertain and ambiguous environments, this book offers numerous tips for readers on their quest for team excellence:-Supporting the team coach and coaching psychologist in their preparation and design for team interventions, by providing both theory and practical application of evidenced-based approaches-Guiding leaders looking to coach their own teams and managers to lead success-Highlighting each leader's unique contribution-Providing team members a map by which to navigate their professional development as leaders and team members'There are pearls of wisdom on every page which are invaluable to every leader, coach and team.'Professor Karen Middleton CBE, FCSP, MA, Chief Executive, The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy'Whether you're a CEO or CHRO working on team dynamics, or a coach seeking to deepen your practice, you'll find excellent food for thought on every page.'Caroline Webb, Author of global best seller 'How To Have A Good Day' and Senior Adviser to McKinsey & Company'David has a profound understanding of what makes teams resilient in change and positioned to perform in the modern world.'Andrew Shebbeare, Managing Partner, Counteract'Possibly the best book on teams and coaching I have read.'Jonathan Passmore, Director, Henley Centre for Coaching & Behavioural Change David Webster is Founding Partner at Centre for Teams, UK and an award-winning coaching psychologist, specialising in senior teams. A former Chair of the British Psychological Society's Coaching Psychology Group, and a martial art black belt, David can also be found hill walking with his dog Molly, cycling and enjoying live music and theatre.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A courageous book for courageous therapists. This book will become a treasured companion in the search for a radically ethical practice.'Donna Orange, Simon Silverman Phenomenology Center, Duquesne University, USA'[In Taylor's hands] Trauma, a problem that in a post-pandemic world affects everyone, patients and therapists alike, becomes an opportunity to become better human beings, more able to connect with each other.'Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb, Psy.D., Istituto di Gestalt HCC, Italy'A thought-provoking and scholarly study illustrated with stories, real-life examples and invitations to practices.'Kim S Golding, CBE, Clinical Psychologist and Author, UKHow can therapists work with individuals affected by trauma to develop therapeutic relationships This book explores how trauma is embedded in our fragmented world; the relational space in the therapy session; and finally, the Gestalt premise that the complex and interconnected network of relationships is greater than the sum of its parts. Moving beyond individualism, the book examines how trauma is an outcome of profound disconnection and how healing requires reconnection in equally multiple layers. Deepening Trauma Practice:¿Takes a broad overview of collective and intergenerational trauma¿Examines how echoes of collective trauma shape the work in the consulting room¿Redefines what we understand as relational therapy¿Considers the self-hood of the therapist, and takes a fresh look at the ethics of self-care as a key intervention¿Argues for an ecological perspective on healingUsing clinical vignettes and reflection points alongside theoretical discussion, the major themes of the book are woven together through the metaphor of the Trickster. As a companion volume to Miriam Taylor's first book Trauma Therapy and Clinical Practice, this book is an invaluable and unique contribution for therapists and those working in the field of trauma. Miriam Taylor is a British Gestalt psychotherapist, supervisor and international trainer. With nearly 30 years' experience of working with trauma, her work is supported by her embodied relationship with the natural world. She is on the Leadership Team of Relational Change in the UK.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Using Qualitative Methods to Answer Your Research Question provides an accessible and detailed guide to using qualitative methods in social science research. This book places your research question at the centre of your choice of methodology and helps you to identify the strongest qualitative approach to maximize your success.The book provides detailed guidance on:¿Types of research questions best suited to investigation using qualitative approaches¿Selecting a research question and applying the appropriate methodology¿Relating the aims of a research question to the nature of the methodology chosen¿The main approaches to the collection and analysis of qualitative data¿Using qualitative methods in your research¿The different levels of detail required of undergraduate and postgraduate writingThis book is ideal for all students carrying out a research dissertation or planning the research for their thesis.'Oliver's book is an interesting and engaging personal introduction to qualitative research and would be a useful text for first time researchers on undergraduate courses or as a pre-course suggested reading for those starting postgraduate research programmes.'Alaster Scott Douglas, Reader in Education and Professional Practice, University of Roehampton, London, UK 'Accessible, clear and with the needs of the researcher in mind, this book ensures the fundamentals of qualitative research are explored through enthusiasm for the subject matter, an appreciation of the conceptual and philosophical underpinnings, as well as the practicalities of planning and conducting research.'Dr. Yunis Alam, Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Bradford, UKPaul Oliver is a former Principal Lecturer in the School of Education and Professional Development, at the University of Huddersfield, UK. He was course leader for the Doctor of Education programme, and also taught widely on the master's programme in education.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This exam-focused study guide contains complete coverage of every topic on the current edition of the CompTIA Server+ certification examThis highly effective self-study resource fully prepares you for the latest version of CompTIA's Server+ certification exam. The book shows how to implement server-based hardware and software. In keeping with the All-in-One philosophy, this guide serves both as a study guide and as a valuable on-the-job reference.Written by an IT expert and experienced author, CompTIA Server+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Second Edition (Exam SK0-005) contains step-by-step exercises, special 'Exam Watch' and 'On the Job' sections, and 'Two-Minute Drills' that reinforce and teach practical skills. Self-tests throughout contain accurate practice questions along with detailed explanations of both the correct and incorrect answer choices.- Contains 100% coverage of every objective for exam SK0-005- Online content includes hundreds of accurate practice questions- Includes a 10% off the exam voucher discount coupon-a $32 value.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The foundational knowledge and practical actions you need to effectively address your patients' emotions-and manage your own Emotions are ever-present in the context of illness and medical care and can have an enormous impact on the well-being of patients and healthcare providers alike. Despite this impact, emotions are often devalued in a medical culture that praises stoicism and analytical reasoning. Featuring the latest theories and research on emotion in healthcare, this much-needed resource will help you build the necessary skillset to navigate the extraordinary emotional demands of practicing medicine. Emotion in the Clinical Encounter will help you:- Learn the science of emotion, as it relates to clinical care- Understand the role of emotion in illness- Recognize the connection between clinical response to patient emotions andcare outcomes- Develop effective strategies for emotion recognition- Build strong emotional dialogue skills for medical encounters- Identify biases that may shape clinical interactions and subsequent outcomes- Understand emotion regulation in patients, providers, and in the clinical relationship- Address challenges and opportunities for clinical emotional wellness- Identify a new path forward for delivering emotion-based medical school curricula'How did we manage for this long in healthcare without this textbook This is an essential guide to help both trainees and established clinicians sharpen their skills. Our patients will only benefit when we bring our full set of skills to the bedside.'-Danielle Ofri MD, PhD, Clinical Professor of Medicine, New York University, Editor-in-Chief of Bellevue Literary Review, and author of What Doctors Feel: How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine'This is a unique contribution that deeply explores the role of emotions in clinical medicine, drawing on a wide range of disciplines and presenting both scholarly paradigms and practical applications. It should be essential reading for medical educators, clinicians and patient advocates who all aim to better navigate today's frustrating healthcare system.'-Jerome Groopman MD, Recanati Professor Harvard Medical School, and author of How Doctors Think'Emotion in the Clinical Encounter is a must-read book for clinicians. It would be especially helpful if medical students start their careers by reading this invaluable volume to gain a deeper understanding of human emotion. The book is evidence-based and detailed enough to be perhaps the definitive guide to emotions for the clinician.' -William Branch, MD, MACP, FACH, The Carter Smith, Sr Professor of Medicine, Emory University.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The most comprehensive textbook available on therapeutic modalities in rehabilitation-enhanced by a full-color presentation and numerous case studiesThis practically oriented guide presents the basic science and current best available evidence for each type of therapeutic modality used in physical rehabilitation. Here, clinicians will find the information needed to determine which modality will be most effective in a given situation to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Each chapter examines the physiologic basis for use, clinical applications, specific techniques of application through the use of related laboratory activities, and relevant individual case studies for each therapeutic modality.Therapeutic Modalities in Rehabilitation, Sixth Edition is divided into six parts:Part 1: Foundations of Therapeutic Modalities examines the scientific basis for using therapeutic modalities, classifies the modalities according to the type of energy each uses, and includes guidelines for selecting the most appropriate modalities for managing pain and for use in different phases of the healing process.Part II: Electrical Energy Modalities discusses the principles of electricity, components of electrical and electrotherapeutic currents, treatment parameters, physiological responses to electrical current, iontophoresis, and biofeedback.Part III: Thermal Energy Modalities focuses on modalities which produce a change in tissue temperatures through conduction and convection including thermotherapy and cryotherapy.Part IV: Sound Energy Modalities covers modalities that utilize acoustic energy to produce a therapeutic effect, including therapeutic ultrasound and extracorporeal shockwave therapy. Biologic effects and clinical applications are also discussed.Part V: Electromagnetic Energy Modalities examines diathermy, as well as photobiomodulation (light therapy) treatment techniques and protocols.Part VI: Mechanical Energy Modalities includes chapters on traction, intermittent pneumatic compression, therapeutic massage and vibration.Presented in full color, the text is enhanced by valuable learning aids, including chapter objectives and summaries, figures and tables, clinical decision-making exercises, review questions, instructional videos, a glossary of key terms in each chapter, up-to-date references, case studies, lab activities, and appendices.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The definitive resource for designing and implementing evidence-based rehabilitation programs using therapeutic exerciseWritten and edited by top experts in their fields, Musculoskeletal Interventions provides the rehabilitation techniques, strategies, and considerations you need to effectively treat patients of all ages, abilities, and functional levels. With expanded coverage of movement systems, along with clinical pearls and hundreds of illustrations, this edition has been fully revised to reflect a contemporary movement system approach patient care. It focuses on the practical application of theory in a clinical setting, making it ideal for students and experienced physical therapists alike. Designed to make finding what you need quickly and easily, Musculoskeletal Interventions is organized into five sections:Foundations of the Rehabilitation Process- Introduces the human movement system, the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, and the clinical reasoning process- Provides grounding on tissue healing, the Neuromuscular Scan Examination, pain, posture, and functionTreating Physiologic Impairments During Rehabilitation- Details general impairments that require attention throughout the rehabilitation process- Covers muscle performance, endurance and aerobic capacity, mobility, range of motion, and neuromuscular controlTools of Rehabilitation- Explains how to achieve optimal outcomes using various tools, including plyometric exercise, open- and closed-kinetic chain interventions, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation techniques, joint mobilization, postural stability and balance interventions, core stabilization training, aquatic therapy, functional movement screening, and moreInterventions Strategies for Specific Regions- Describes applications of techniques and interventions related to common movement-based, overuse, traumatic, and postoperative musculoskeletal dysfunction- Provides guidance on conditions common to the shoulder complex, elbow, wrist, hand, digits, groin, hip, thigh, knee, lower leg, ankle, foot, and spine- Discusses pathomechanics and injury mechanisms while focusing on rehabilitation strategies and concerns for specific injuries and providing example protocolsSpecial Considerations for Specific Patient Populations- Provides application of all previous intervention strategies and how these may need to be selected, adapted, and utilized for geriatric patients, pediatric patient, and physically active femalesMusculoskeletal Interventions is filled with features that help you understand and retain critical information. Learning aids include objectives, tales, clinical pearls, figures, video links, summary points, chapter-ending treatment guidelines, and references.…