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Engagement & Change: Exlporing Management, Economic and Finance Implications of a Globalising Enviornment  

In 23 chapters, distinguished contributors examine key issues facing business in countries including Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Indonesia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand across the major discipline areas of management, economics, finance, accounting and marketing.


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Fingergym™ Fine Motor Skills School Readiness Program 

A unique Australian-developed, classroom-trialled, group rotation program that uses fun and motivating fine motor–based activities to help children become more independent in the classroom. Developed by experienced occupational therapy and education professionals, this program is a must-have for any preschool, kindergarten, prep, or primary educational setting.


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What is this thing called leadership? 

This book lets the voices of those acknowledged as leaders across the community do the talking. These are people who live, breath and practise leadership — they make it happen. Each of the ten leaders who speak in this book has demonstrated outstanding success in their field, such that their story is rich and informative, adding both critical and creative insights for those who seek to understand the leadership phenomenon better.


Integrated Family Intervention for Child Conduct Problems:
A Behaviour-Attachment-Systems Intervention for Parents

“Parents are often trapped in a coercive system in which the daily toll of dealing with misbehaviour leaves them with little positive emotion left to give. Even parents who have been trained in positive parenting fall short of showing enough attachment-rich behaviour.”




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Assessing Mental Health Across Cultures

This book provides a framework for mental health professionals and students to obtain an in-depth understanding of a client whose cultural background is different from their own. Through a combination of theoretical discussion and case examples, this book questions the foundations and assumptions of Western models of mental health assessment, most notably the DSM system.


Becoming a Psychologist in Australia 

Drawn from the author’s many hours of consultation with prospective psychology students, Becoming a Psychologist provides definitive guidance to the student who seeks a career in psychology or wishes to use the subject as a foundation for other study. It gives an overview of the various pathways that can be taken to  become a professional psychologist and helps the reader to make decisions about where they want to focus their studies.


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FRIENDS for Life — Childhood Anxiety Prevention and Treatment Program

— BEST SELLER — The world's leading school-based anxiety prevention program. Used in schools and clinics throughout the world and acknowledged by the World Health Organization for its 8 years of comprehensive evaluation and practice.It has proved effective for up to 6 years after initial exposure.


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CoupleCARE: Couple Commitment and Relationship Enhancement Program

Designed for professional relationship educators, CoupleCARE is a unique program that couples can complete in the privacy of their own home in their own time with telephone support from their counselor or educator. CoupleCARE has been thoroughly evaluated via randomized controlled trials, and developed from over 20 years of marriage and relationship research with more than 5000 couples.


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Cognition and Language: Perspectives from New Zealand  

This volume marks the first comprehensive collection of reports from research projects in cognitive psychology in New Zealand. The existence of such a book is a reflection of the remarkable and ongoing growth in cognitive inquiry in this part of the world. Although most influential models and theories on cognition have originated in North America and Europe, the last two decades have seen an upsurge of cognitive research in the Australasian region.


Morton Deutsch: A Life and Legacy of Mediation and Conflict Resolution

Morton Deutsch is one of the most distinguished psychologists of our time. His ideas permeate the boundaries of law, international politics, education, business, and industrial relations. Yet today many people working in mediation and conflict resolution remain unaware of his great contributions to social and organisational psychology.


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