Books published by SAGE Publications Ltd

Over ten years on, Hollway and Jefferson have updated their groundbreaking book for those looking to do qualitative research differently.

Turning the spotlight on a profoundly engaging topic, this five-volume set brings together articles from internationally-renowned scholars who provide a map of the field through a fully comprehensive introduction.

For those working in a professional development capacity this book identifies best practice in the field and links to current developments in ITT e.g. Teaching Schools and the new Teachers' Standards.

For those working in a professional development capacity this book identifies best practice in the field and links to current developments in ITT e.g. Teaching Schools and the new Teachers' Standards.

Written by leading academics, this volume provides an overview of key contemporary themes in educational leadership

This exciting new major work turns the spotlight on social theory and education research, taking a look at key thinkers and setting out the relevance of their ideas to education.

In this unique, fully revised, full colour book, Danny Dorling - one of the biggest names in social sciences today - maps and explains the social inequalities of the UK.

This book offers a comprehensive guide to commissioning, managing and undertaking research in development work. Perfect for both students and practitioners.

Covering a range of professions written by experts in each, this book provides current and future practitioners with the understanding of transitions in childhood.

Covering a range of professions written by experts in each, this book provides current and future practitioners with the understanding of transitions in childhood.

This timely, unique go-to resource for researchers in the field of group processes is comprised of four volumes that focus on the rich history, modern development and future potential of the subject.

This new translation of a popular German text gives a clear and accessible introduction and overview of the most important approaches to discourse across disciplines and from mainly English, French and German contexts.

This book offers a range of practical and student friendly activities which focus upon the issues that really matter to young people today

Practical resources and ideas to support the development of young children's anger management.

Delia Cushway continues in her pursuit to show how dreamwork is not the prerogative of expert psychoanalysts, but a fruitful therapeutic tool that can be explored by all counsellors and other practitioners in the helping professions.

Timely and practical book, addressing a core topic in Adult Nursing where there are few textbooks available. Chapters include practice scenarios, case studies and activities to equip students with the skills they need to challenge poor practice and implement strategies to improve the care of older people.

This is a stimulating and insightful analysis of the role of global justice organizations, written by some of the biggest names in the field of globalisation studies

Based on the author's current consultancy and training work, this book helps early childhood practitioners and students understand and develop young children's thinking.

The second edition of a text mapping directly onto a core module of the undergraduate social work degree: theories and methods. Chapters are written by a range of contributors from universities including Lancaster, Birmingham, Nottingham, York, UCLAN, UEA, Manchester and Glasgow.

This book fills a gap for a practical, authored CBT text that covers all post-trauma responses - PTSD and its co-morbidities - and how they affect and relate to one another.

- Written by an experienced teacher of writing. - Tailored specifically to all the writing needs of nursing, midwifery and healthcare students at pre- and post-qualifying level. - Step-by-step guidance and strategies, backed up by real-life examples which illustrate key writing features and common pitfalls.

A must-have textbook for students of popular music. It fully explains all levels of the music industries and demystifies management processes, from contracts to copyright. Packed with case studies, it equips students with the critical tools to track ongoing developments.

A fully revised, up-to-date overview of a great range of visual methods data sources, including 2D, 3D, lived, living and virtual visual data.

Packed full of practical examples from both inside and outside the classroom this is an essential resource for any teacher interested in doing effective action research.

Provides students with a concise introduction to the philosophy of methodology.

This is a one-stop introductory text for students wanting to understand the creative industries, what they are, what they do and how they affect our society.

Packed with practical hints and tips, case studies and exercises, this book demystifies the popular view of NLP, providing a clear and practical guide to understanding the psychological theories and principles that form the basis of the approach.

Offering a unique mix of theory and practical guidance by top international names, this book shows you how to apply leadership techniques and approaches.

The only authored, pedagogical textbook to address the range of transcultural issues in therapy; Patricia D'Ardenne draws on over 40 years of experience to explore ethnic, linguistic, religious, economic, political and environmental difference and give practical advice on how to work effectively in a world on the move.