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Groups Work! A student guide for working in groups

Groups work if you know how! This book is designed for university and college students undertaking group assignments. It contains activities and information about working groups and follows the journey a group may take from formation to termination, providing useful processes for readers to engage in along the way.


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Psychologists Working with Depression Across the Lifecycle

Psychologists Working with Depression Across the Lifecycle takes a broad developmental perspective on depression and offers health professionals creative and practical ideas for helping people who sufferer from depression. All of the contributors are experienced practising clinical psychologists who have had diverse career experiences. Depression Across the Lifecycle aims to reflect this diversity and contribute to a greater understanding of this debilitating disorder.


Coping with Trauma: The Victim and The Helper

Coping with Trauma is a concise, readable and practical book about the nature of traumatic experiences and their impact on both victim and helper. With contributions from some of Australia’s leading trauma specialists, Coping with Trauma provides a unique and systematic analysis of trauma reactions in individuals suffering directly from the experience, as well as the professionals who render assistance to them.


Ideas for Career Practitioners:
Celebrating Excellence in Australian Career Practice

Presenting a smorgasboard of 48 ideas from 39 of Australia’s top career practitioners, this book is an essential resource for everyday work in the career guidance field, including counselling, programs, assessment and education.
Practical activities, instruments, methodologies, reviews and ideas are presented in an easy-to-read format suitable for a range of client groups.


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Cultural Diversity in Music Education

This book offers contemporary views from scholars, educationalists, classroom practitioners and experts in specific disciplines on the challenges posed by music travelling through time, place and contexts. It chronicles the latest insights into a field that has convincingly moved from the sidelines to centre stage in both the practice and theory of music education.

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Enhancing Income Generation Through Adult Education: A Comparative Study

This book presents five comprehensive case studies of policies in the Asia Pacific Region impacting on the contribution of nonformal adult education to vocational learning outcomes. These case studies draw out commonalities and differences in policy initiatives, impacts and issues and reveal a number of common developmental tendencies and a convergence of the issues being faced. Vocational learning in this sector is importantly influenced by its commitment to social justice, its strong tradition of volunteerism and its history of involvement by NGOs.



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Virginal Mothers, Groovy Chicks & Blokey Blokes: Re-thinking Home Economics (and) Teaching Bodies

Diminishing status and negative stereotypes have contributed to a growing teacher shortage crisis. Home economists, as one group of increasingly scarce teachers, have carried their share of negative stereotyping, led by the tired clichés of cookers and sewers. This book encourages re-thinking of home economics and home economics teaching by providing insights into the embodied pedagogy of the teachers.


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