Access to Justice for Disadvantaged Communities

Access to Justice for Disadvantaged Communities
Author: Mayo, Marjorie
Publisher: Policy Press
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2015-09-09
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1447311051

EPUB and EPDF available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This unique study explores how strategies to safeguard the provision of legal advice and access to welfare rights to disadvantaged communities might be developed in ways that strengthen rather than undermine the basic ethics and principles of public service provision.

Social Work Practice

Social Work Practice
Author: Eileen Gambrill
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 700
Release: 2012-12-06
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0199757259

The first textbook to emphasize the importance of critical thinking skills to practice, this third edition of the classic Social Work Practice retains its unique focus on thinking critically about decisions that social workers make daily. Organized around the phases of helping, this hands-on introduction highlights the decision points that social workers encounter during assessment, intervention, and evaluation. This text, together with its companion website, provides students with a wealth of hands-on exercises for developing and assessing their practice skills. Most importantly, it helps students enhance client well-being by becoming critical thinkers and evidence-informed practitioners.

Introduction to Law

Introduction to Law
Author: John J Murray
Publisher: Aspen Publishing
Total Pages: 761
Release: 2024-09-15
Genre: Law
ISBN:

This new and engaging Introduction to Law text captures student interest through relatable, relevant, and readable content. Accomplished author John Murray emphasizes the human component of the law, providing real stories from the field and offering the relevant information and questions students need to engage with the material. Divided into four parts, the text first builds a firm foundation in the basics of paralegal practice, then moves on to understanding the legal system and important concepts in civil and criminal law. The book concludes with the roads to resolution. Each chapter includes practical exercises, discussion questions, and examples that invite students to remember, understand, apply, analyze, evaluate, and create. Introduction to Law is the perfect text to begin the journey toward becoming a paralegal professional. Professors and students will benefit from: ● Current cases and illustrations that complement student learning outcomes ● Clear organizational structure that introduces students to the law in an understandable format ● Sections within each chapter that teach and reinforce the key concepts: Keeping It Real: Excerpts from cases selected and edited to illustrate the lessons in the chapter Make It Relevant: Questions designed to help students apply, analyze, and evaluate important concepts Relatable Morsels: Quotes and information that give students perspective on the concepts in the chapter Sticky Wicket: Boxes that highlight ethical issues GREAT Paralegal Tips: Real-life strategies designed to turn students into great practicing paralegals ● A textbook is designed for today’s students, offering real stories from the field and focusing on relevant information and questions students will need to be successful paralegals. ● Humor, a conversational tone, and engaging storytelling that will resonate with students, capturing the mind and the heart through a down-to-earth presentation style.

Foundations of Professional Personal Training

Foundations of Professional Personal Training
Author: Can-Fit-Pro (Organization)
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Total Pages: 458
Release: 2022-08-20
Genre: Personal trainers
ISBN: 1718211821

Developed and written by canfitpro, this third edition of Foundations of Professional Personal Training contains essential information for building a successful career as a personal trainer and preparing for canfitpro's Personal Training Specialist (PTS) certification.

Elsevier's Canadian Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination - E-Book

Elsevier's Canadian Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination - E-Book
Author: Patricia A. Bradley
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 1298
Release: 2023-03-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323811558

A truly Canadian edition of Elsevier's best-selling NCLEX® exam review book! Elsevier's Canadian Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, 3rd Edition provides everything you need to prepare for the NCLEX® exam — complete content review, more than 5,000 NCLEX practice questions in the book and online, and preparation for the Next-Generation NCLEX®. In addition, all answers include detailed rationales and test-taking strategies with tips on how to best approach each question. Integrating Canadian approaches to nursing throughout the text, this book is the only comprehensive NCLEX review written from a Canadian perspective. It's THE book of choice for NCLEX preparation! - Completely up-to-date coverage from a Canadian perspective reflects Canadian approaches to nursing and health care, including the addition of the latest Canadian statistics, research, legislation, regulations, references, clinical practice guidelines, and more. - More than 5,000 practice questions in the text and online offer ample testing practice. - UNIQUE! Detailed test-taking strategy and rationale is included for each question, offering clues for analyzing and uncovering the correct answer option. - UNIQUE! Priority Nursing Action boxes provide information about the steps to be taken in clinical situations requiring clinical judgement and prioritization. - UNIQUE! Pyramid Points icons indicate important information, identifying content that typically appears on the NCLEX-RN® examination. - UNIQUE! Pyramid Alerts appear in red text and highlight important nursing concepts. - New graduate's perspective is offered on how to prepare for the NCLEX-RN, in addition to nonacademic preparation, the CAT format, and test-taking strategies. - Mnemonics are included to help you remember important information. - 79-question comprehensive exam covers all content areas in the book in the same percentages that they are covered on the actual NCLEX-RN test plan and includes four case–study-format questions for the NGN. - Practice questions on delegation, prioritization, and triage/disaster management emphasize these areas on the NCLEX exam. - Companion Evolve website provides 30 new questions for the Next Generation NCLEX® plus all alternate item format questions including multiple response, prioritizing (ordered response), fill-in-the-blank, figure/illustration (hot spot), and chart/exhibit. - Question categories on Evolve are organized by cognitive level, client needs area, integrated process, and content area, allowing you to choose completely customizable exams or study sessions. - UNIQUE! Audio review summaries on the Evolve companion website cover pharmacology, acid-base balance, and fluids and electrolytes.