Presents an overview of the strategic management field. This book frames, assesses and synthesizes the work in the field and helps to define and shape its development. It features four parts concentrating on specific areas of strategy and management and assesses the state and quality of theory and knowledge.

Health Care Ethics

Defines key concepts of health, health promotion and community empowerment. This book also introduces readers to a 'social' model of health promotion practice, one that attempts to get at the underlying social determinants of disease. It helps readers understand the importance of power relations and their transformation in this practice.

Health Science Research

Based on research findings from expert psychologists, this text encourages students to become knowledgeable consumers of information related to their physical health and optimum psychological functioning.

Developed by Kent County Council to encourage their primary schools to promote healthy eating, this resource takes a whole-school approach towards children's eating and relates to the PSHE Curriculum and the Healthy School Standard. It contains a blend of easily accessible information on healthy eating supported by individual school case studies.

In this practical guide, the author defines professional development, uses examples from current practice, and discusses supporting and monitoring staff in your school.

Provides an introduction to the history of crime and crime control. This book explains the historical background that is essential for an understanding of contemporary criminal justice, and examines the historical context for contemporary criminological debates.