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Dementia and Psychotherapy Revisited (2022)
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Cheston, R. (2022). Dementia and Psychotherapy Revisited. Maidenhead: McGraw Hill (Imprint: Open University Press)

People living with dementia have little opportunity to talk about their experiences and what is happening to them. This often makes it harder for them to adjust to, and to accept, the diagnosis. Dementia and Psychotherapy Reconsidered introduces a ne... Read More about Dementia and Psychotherapy Revisited.

Confronting the Existential Threat of Dementia: An Exploration into Emotional Regulation (2019)
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Cheston, R., & Christopher, G. (2019). Confronting the Existential Threat of Dementia: An Exploration into Emotional Regulation. London: Palgrave-MacMillan

This book explores how dementia acts as an existential threat, both to people diagnosed with the condition, and to their carers. The authors highlight how dementia not only gradually erodes our most fundamental abilities, but that it does so at a tim... Read More about Confronting the Existential Threat of Dementia: An Exploration into Emotional Regulation.

The Living Well with Dementia Course - A Workbook for Facilitators (2019)
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Cheston, R., & Marshall, A. (2019). The Living Well with Dementia Course - A Workbook for Facilitators. London: Routledge

The Living Well with Dementia Course: A Workbook for Facilitators provides facilitators with a realistic but positive approach to helping people with dementia understand and adjust to their condition, helping them to live as well as possible. Aime... Read More about The Living Well with Dementia Course - A Workbook for Facilitators.

Social Experiences of Breastfeeding: Building Bridges Between Research, Policy and Practice (2018)
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Boyer, K., Pontin, D., & Dowling, S. (Eds.). (2018). Social Experiences of Breastfeeding: Building Bridges Between Research, Policy and Practice. Bristol: Policy Press

This book brings together international academics, policy makers and practitioners to build bridges between the real-world and scholarship on breastfeeding. It asks the question: How can the latest social science research into breastfeeding be use... Read More about Social Experiences of Breastfeeding: Building Bridges Between Research, Policy and Practice.

Music therapy: An art beyond words (2014)
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Bunt, L., & Stige, B. (2014). Music therapy: An art beyond words. (2nd ed). UK: Routledge

Music therapy is recognised as being applicable to a wide range of healthcare and social contexts.  Since the first edition of Music Therapy: An art beyond words, it has extended into areas of general medicine, mainstream education and community pra... Read More about Music therapy: An art beyond words.

Interprofessional Working in Health and Social Care: Professional Perspectives (2014)
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Thomas, J., Pollard, K., & Sellman, D. (2014). Interprofessional Working in Health and Social Care: Professional Perspectives. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

This edited book discusses the rationale, skills and conditions required for effective interprofessional working. In addition, it provides an overview of the roles and perspectives of different health professionals across a broad range of expertise:... Read More about Interprofessional Working in Health and Social Care: Professional Perspectives.

Nursing research: An introduction (2013)
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Moule, P., & Goodman, M. (2013). Nursing research: An introduction. UK: Sage pub

Nursing Research: An Introduction answers all your questions on the nursing research process. It gives you the knowledge you need to understand nursing research, evidence-based practice and critical appraisal so you can complete your own project and... Read More about Nursing research: An introduction.

Engaging communities and service users: Context, themes and methods (2013)
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Oliver, B., & Pitt, B. (2013). Engaging communities and service users: Context, themes and methods. Basingstoke: Palgrave

This book explores structures, processes, theories and practices of engagement and participation with communities, groups and individuals in a diverse range of UK and international settings. Its reader-friendly approach uses activities and practice... Read More about Engaging communities and service users: Context, themes and methods.

Making sense of research (2011)
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Moule, P., & Hek, G. (2011). Making sense of research. SAGE publications

Research is now an integral part of everyday practice in health and social care. The fourth edition of this essential book equips professionals in these fields with the tools to read, analyse and apply research effectively in their work. Though resea... Read More about Making sense of research.

New takes in film-philosophy (2010)
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Carel, H., & Tuck, G. (. (2010). New takes in film-philosophy. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan

Understanding interprofessional working in health and social care. Theory and practice (2010)
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Pollard, K., Thomas, J., & Miers, M. (. (2010). Understanding interprofessional working in health and social care. Theory and practice. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

A companion volume to the best-selling book by Barrett et al, this exciting text shows how the different professions work together in practice. Beginning with a series of illuminating case studies, it explores the dynamics underpinning shared care de... Read More about Understanding interprofessional working in health and social care. Theory and practice.