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Practising Interdisciplinarity


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English | ISBN: 1032195754 | 2024 | 294 pages | EPUB | 574 KB
This book examines the epistemological, social and political dimensions of practising interdisciplinary approaches to enhance knowledge, pedagogy, and methodological aspects of research in the South Asian context. The volume sets the context by bringing together a range of ideas, questions and reflections on the concept of interdisciplinarity, the numerous waves of interdisciplinarity in contemporary history of knowledge, which were radically different from each other in their epistemological and political orientations. The book revisits the concept of interdisciplinarity and takes into cognizance the importance of the mutual shaping of knowledge and politics in our search for inclusive and sustainable future(s).

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Cognitive Behaviour Therapy A Guide for the Practising Clinician, Volume 1


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2002 | 344 Pages | ISBN: 1583911049 | PDF | 3 MB
Although Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) has a well elaborated theoretical background and documented standard therapeutic process, new specific theoretical formulations and genuine techniques seem to continually appear. These new treatment developments in CBT constitute the heart of this book.Leading researchers and clinicians, who are also well established experts in the application of CBT present the extent of their experience, as well as appropriate and state-of-the-art treatment techniques for a variety of specific disorders:* Management of Major Depression, suicidal behaviour and Bipolar Disorder.* Treatment of Anxiety Disorders such as Panic Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder.* Application of CBT to Eating Disorder and Personality Disorders, especially Borderline Personality Disorder.* Implementation of CBT with specific populations such as couples and families, children and adolescents.The book focuses on clinical practice and treatment techniques, but avoids a step-by-step approach.Instead it encourages flexibility and integrativity in order to help the practicing clinician become more competent and efficient in applying CBT. Well-known contributors reveal a variety of treatment styles, and case examples and treatment transcripts are used to show how theoretical innovations integrate with the practice of CBT.

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Practising Feminist Criticism An Introduction


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1995 | 211 Pages | ISBN: 013355371X | PDF | 43 MB
A companion volume to the book A Reader’s Guide to Feminist Criticism (Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1994), This book offers practical readings of literary and cultural texts, and showing how literary theory and feminist criticism an be applied to the main developments and debates within each approach.Comprehensive and systematic coverage of the main schools of thought. International coverage; including Third World feminist criticism and Black Feminism. Students of Literature, Literary studies, Women and Literature, Women’s Studies.

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Practising Immanence


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English | ISBN: 1032561912 | 2023 | 258 pages | EPUB, PDF | 1510 KB + 18 MB
Practising Immanence: Living with Theory and Environmental Education makes creative contributions to both qualitative inquiry and environmental education by exploring how each of these ideas seep and fuse into one another, creating a space where methodology becomes pedagogy, and where each of these is already always environmental: indivisible with life.

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Practising Cultural Geographies Essays in Honour of Rana P. B. Singh


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English | EPUB | 2022 | 599 Pages | ISBN : 9811664137 | 145.5 MB
This festschrift honours Prof. Rana P.B. Singh who has dedicated his life to teaching and conducting research on cultural geography with a ‘dweller Indian perspective’. The book focuses on the cultural geographies of India, and to an extent that of South Asia. It is a rich collection of 23 essays on the themes apprised by him, covering landscapes, religion, heritage, pilgrimage and tourism, and human settlements.

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The Art and Science of Working Together Practising Group Analysis in Teams and Organisations


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English | ISBN: 0367182580 | 2019 | 280 pages | PDF | 2 MB
The Art and Science of Working Together: Practising Group Analysis in Teams and Organizations is a primary resource for anyone wishing to learn more about the complex unconscious dynamics of organizations, providing a practical guide for organizational work, a guide to how to improve things, and a strong theoretical foundation in the group analytic concept of the ‘tripartite matrix’.

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