Books in the Sage Course Companions Series series

Offers a basic grounding in criminal justice, alongside pointers to further reading and advice on study skills. This title provides summaries of the course curriculum to aid exam revision and essay planning; key summaries of the approach taken by the main textbooks on the course; and guidance on the study skills required to pass the course.

Presents an introduction to the subject that helps readers extend their understanding of key concepts and enhance their thinking skills in line with course requirements. This book provides support on how to revise for exams and prepare for and write assessed pieces.

Social Psychology provides student readers with essential help with all aspects of their first course in social psychology, including advice on revising for exams, preparing and writing course assessment materials, and enhancing and progressing their knowledge and skills in line with course requirements on a social psychology course.

Provides access to key themes in management accounting and an overview of its business context; summaries of the approach taken by the main textbooks on the course; guidance on the study skills required; sample exam questions and answers; a tutor's-eye view of what course examiners are looking for; and a road map for the book to help readers.

Provides an introduction to the subject that helps media, journalism and law students understand key concepts and aid their revision. This book covers the established principles and developments in media law, including privacy and confidentiality, defamation, contempt of court, reporting restrictions, freedom of expression, and more.

Offers an overview of the core themes in child abuse and child protection, helping readers understand both the theory and practice involved in child protection, as well as enhancing their thinking skills in line with course requirements. This book is intended for those on post-qualifying training programmes involved in working with children.

Cognitive Psychology provides student readers with essential help with all aspects of their first course in cognitive psychology, including advice on revising for exams, preparing and writing course assessment materials, and enhancing and progressing their knowledge and skills in line with course requirements in cognitive psychology.

Offers an introduction to the subject of travel and tourism that helps readers extend their understanding of key concepts and enhance their thinking skills in line with course requirements. This book provides support on how to revise for exams, how to present calculations and how to prepare for and write assessed pieces.

Developmental Psychology provides student readers with essential help in all aspects of their first course in developmental psychology, including advice on revising exams, preparing and writing course assessment materials, and enhancing and progressing their knowledge and skills in line with course requirements on a developmental psychology course.

Offers an introduction to operations management that helps readers extend their understanding of key concepts and enhance their thinking skills in line with course requirements. This book provides support on how to revise for exams, and prepare for and write assessed pieces. It encourages readers to think about the subject critically.

Intended for students of policing, this guide provides access to the key themes in policing.

The SAGE Course Companion on Financial Accounting is an accessible introduction to the subject that will help readers to master key concepts and enhance their thinking skills in line with course requirements.

Written by leading academics in organization theory, this book contains definitions of all the key terms a student studying organization theory needs to understand, along with discussions of each area and further reading.

The perfect accompaniment to existing textbooks for courses on human resource management.

Much more than a revision guide International Business is an essential tool that will help readers take their course understanding to new levels and help them achieve success on their undergraduate course.

Much more than a revision guide for undergraduates, this is an essential tool that will help readers take their course understanding to new levels and help them achieve success in their undergraduate course