Bøger af John McLeod

John McLeod's book is the only comprehensive guide to the range of qualitative methods used in counselling and psychotherapy. This timely new edition incorporates the last decade of developments in qualitative research methods with eight new chapters, new case studies and enchanced pedagogy throughout.

An Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy builds on the existing strengths of John McLeod's research and professional experience. This title provides a comprehensive introduction to the research and practice of counselling and psychotherapy and enables students to develop their confidence in deploying a range of therapeutic models.With renewed focus on issues of social justice and in-depth consideration of how best to respond to contemporary developments within and beyond the therapy session McLeod's most recent edition provides students with the skills required to navigate their early careers in a post-Covid19 context.Complete with case studies and topics for discussion this core textbook acts as a one-stop-shop for students on a wide variety of counselling training programmes.John McLeod is a household name in the world of C&P education. John has held Professorial position at the Universities of Keele, Abertay, Olso, Padua, and Massey and at the Institute for Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy, Dublin. He has published 14 books and more than 100 articles and chapters, and has an international reputation as a leading figure in counselling and psychotherapy practice and research.

Global Trespassers explores contemporary representations of minoritised migrants permitted to remain in the Global North. With reference to three domains where 'good immigrants' are readily sanctioned -- the adoptive family, the sporting arena, the world city -- McLeod critically assesses how imaginative acts of trespassing can traverse the boundaries of such sanctioning.

Voyage Of His Majesty�������s Ship Alceste, Along The Coast Of Corea, To The Island Of Lewchew: With An Account Of Her Subsequent Shipwreck (1818) is a historical book written by John McLeod. The book describes the voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste along the coast of Korea and to the island of Lewchew in the 19th century. The author provides a detailed account of the ship's journey, including the challenges faced by the crew during the voyage. The book also describes the culture and customs of the people living in the regions visited by the ship. Additionally, the book includes an account of the shipwreck that occurred during the voyage and the subsequent experiences of the crew. Overall, Voyage Of His Majesty�������s Ship Alceste, Along The Coast Of Corea, To The Island Of Lewchew: With An Account Of Her Subsequent Shipwreck (1818) is a fascinating historical account of a significant journey and the challenges faced by the crew during their travels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Medi-Cross is a compilation of medical terminology crossword puzzles designed for students of medicine and related health sciences and practitioners of these fields of study. It is a supplemental study and review tool in a crossword format using terminology of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and all sciences concerned with the human body.Medi-Cross is the first of its kind in the American-style crossword format and is a fun way to test one's knowledge of medical terms.

Medi-Cross II is a continuation of Medi-Cross: 100 Medical Terminology Crossword Puzzles. It is another challenging book of crosswords focused in the areas of anatomy, physiology, biology and all sciences relating to the human body.The formation of medical terms, usually of Latin and Greek origin, enabled scientists to accurately describe the structures, functions and conditions of the body by combining word roots, prefixes and suffixes.Medi-Cross puzzle books were created to assist in the learning and understanding of how medical terms were developed and why they are used, in a fun, non-textbook format that can be taken anywhere for study or review.Linguistic and etymology enthusiasts will find these puzzles interesting and informative, as will students and practitioners of the health sciences.

Medi-Cross III is another collection with new puzzles and more medical terms. It is intended for those looking to increase their vocabulary in the fields of science relating to the human body and for those interested in etymology and linguistics.The Medi-Cross series remain the only American-style crossword books containing over 70 medical terms in each puzzle, making them ideal for those focused on this area of knowledge and expertise.

This new, invigorating and accessible study excitingly explores the substance and significance of J.G. Farrell's Empire Trilogy and assesses its damning and influential critique of British colonial rule.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

"This book should be read by everyone working in a helping profession."Laura Burns, Training Lead for Hostage and Crisis Negotiation (2017-2020) and Inspector, Police Scotland, UK"This is a superb book in every single respect: beautifully written, relevant, supportive and providing an accessible framework for all those in the helping professions to develop and enhance relationships with people."Professor Andrew Reeves, Professor in Counselling Professions and Mental Health, University of Chester, UK"This is an excellent resource for anyone who requires an element of embedded counselling in a professional capacity."Dr William N. Scott, Lecturer in Biomedicine, Atlantic Technological University, IrelandEmbedded Counselling in the Helping Professions offers a practical framework for understanding how frontline human service practitioners can respond effectively to the emotional support needs of those around them, by incorporating counselling skills and knowledge into their everyday professional work. Taking a broad, interdisciplinary perspective, McLeod and McLeod provide comprehensive coverage of key areas of practice that can lead to improved outcomes for service users, including:. Capitalising on how embedded counselling complements and builds on other interventions and forms of support. Developing skills and activities for facilitating helpful counselling episodes that enable clients to move forward in their lives. Using evidence from research studies to enhance practice. Designing caring services that promote positive practitioner values and attributes, and take account of organisational challenges and opportunities. Ongoing personal reflection, supervision and consultation to consolidate learning and awareness.As well as tackling critical reflections and enforcing ethical practice this new book helps human service practitioners to make sense of frequently occurring client issues including crisis, trauma, emotional pain, life transitions, bereavement and loss, and behaviour change.Embedded Counselling in the Helping Professions is essential reading for all students entering the human service field. It also acts as a valuable continuing professional development resource for qualified and experienced practitioners and for managers and policy-makers who are committed to creating caring and responsive organisations.Julia McLeod is Lecturer in Counselling at Abertay University, Dundee, UK. She has been a counselling trainer and tutor with students from many different backgrounds, as well as having extensive experience as a therapist and supervisor.John McLeod is Emeritus Professor of Counselling at Abertay University Dundee, UK and Visiting Professor at the Institute for Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy in Dublin, Ireland. A leading figure in the field of counselling and psychotherapy research, his recent work has focused on the development of a flexible, pluralistic approach to therapy.

"An ideal companion for any therapy programme."Dr. Marcella Finnerty, IICP College President, Dublin, Ireland"This text really is a must-have for all involved in working with others; to empower andenable through a collaborative process."Prof Andrew Reeves, Professor in Counselling Professions and Mental Health, University ofChester and BACP Senior Accredited Counsellor/Psychotherapist, UK"For students of counselling and psychotherapy this is an invaluable resource that youwill keep returning to during and beyond training."Nicola Blunden, Director of Studies, Person-Centred Pluralist Counselling, MetanoiaInstitute, UK"Essential reading for any student, trainee, or experienced professional in the field."Hanne Weie Oddli, PhD, Clinical psychologist and Associate professor at the Departmentof Psychology, University of Oslo, NorwayCounselling Skills: Theory, Research and Practice provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of the development of interpersonal helping skills used by counsellors, psychotherapists, life coaches, mental health workers, and practitioners in allied fields of practice. Distinctive features of its approach to this topic include:. Attention to the cultural and historical aspects of counselling skills. Tailored support for evidence-based practice. Grounding in training models such as self-practice and deliberate practiceThis new edition contains a wide range of learning tasks and reflection points to enable readers to work individually or with learning partners to deepen self-awareness, theoretical understanding, and practical skills.Specific chapters focus on:. Theoretical frameworks for making sense of counselling skills. Listening, empathy and shared understanding. Nonverbal and embodied presence. Dealing with difficult situations in counsellingThis book is a must-have for students and trainees who are in the process of acquiring and developingcounselling, psychotherapeutic and helping skills, as well as a staple resource for experiencedpractitioners wishing to review and consolidate their skills.Julia McLeod is Lecturer in Counselling at Abertay University, Dundee, UK. She has been a counselling trainer and tutor with students from many different backgrounds, as well as having extensive experience as a therapist and supervisor.John McLeod is Emeritus Professor of Counselling at Abertay University Dundee, and Visiting Professor at the Institute for Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy in Dublin, Ireland. A leading figure in the field of counselling and psychotherapy research, his recent work has focused on the development of a flexible, pluralistic approach to therapy.

Modern Indian, an addition to the Understanding Modern Nations series, is an in-depth and interdisciplinary encyclopedia. While many books on life in India exist today, this volume is unique as a concise, accessible overview of multiple aspects of Indian society and history. It will be a useful background or supplemental text for anyone interested in modern Indian life and culture.Individual chapters address all aspects of life in 21st-century India, from geography and history to economy and religion to etiquette and sports. Each chapter begins with an overview, followed by entries on, for example, major political parties or literary works. Each overview and entry is self-contained and accompanied by an up-to-date Further Reading list.

Written for high school students and general readers who have little background on the world's largest democracy, this second edition of a popular work provides an objective overview of Indian history with a particular focus on the modern nation. Approximately half of the book deals with developments since the beginning of the 20th century, with new chapters covering events and issues that made news between 2002 and 2014.Readers can learn about the Bollywood craze, 21st-century economic growth, and concerns about the safety and equality of women today, as well as about such traditional topics as Buddhism and Hinduism, the Mughal Dynasty, and the British East India Company. Caste politics and the establishment of the Republic of India are covered, as is the life of Mahatma Gandhi. Completely revised and expanded, the second edition features fresh content throughout and includes photographs that were not in the earlier volume. The Notable Figures section, Appendix of Leaders, timeline, and glossary are also updated, and the bibliography now features electronic resources for students.

John McLeod’s bestseller provides a comprehensive, research-informed overview of the theory and practice of counselling and psychotherapy. This new edition has been expanded to cover emerging aspects of contemporary practice, such as debates around neuroscience and integration; third-wave cognitive–behavioural therapies such as ACT, mindfulness and FAP; the experience of being a client; motivational interviewing; interpersonal psychotherapy; social dimensions of therapy; leaving therapy; gender and sexuality; spirituality; and key counselling and therapeutic skills and techniques. This sixth edition has been fully updated and revised throughout and is separated into a four-part structure for easy navigation. Each chapter also enhances learning with the following resources:• Case studies• Landmark and contemporary research studies• Topics for reflection and discussion• Suggested further readingAn Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy has been the book of choice for students and tutors on introductory courses for over 25 years.“Professor John McLeod’s Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy is a classic text. In providing a comprehensive perspective on the field, it goes well beyond being a mere ‘introduction’. Not only does it deliver an encyclopaedic amount of information, but it also presents this information in an incredibly captivating manner. There is simply no other book on the topic to match it. This new edition, truly faithful to its predecessors, maps new innovations in the context of previous generations’ viewpoints. This is ‘the’ book on counselling and psychotherapy.”Ladislav Timulak, PhD, Course Director, Doctorate in Counselling Psychology, Trinity College Dublin“John McLeod has a talent for bringing readers into intimate contact with the experience of another person''s experience. Through his evocative descriptions, accessible language, and plentiful examples you will find yourself looking through the eyes of both clients and therapists and developing a depth of understanding about important processes in psychotherapy. His position at the vanguard of psychotherapy research allows him to bring to life the practice of psychotherapy while posing research questions and stimulating curiosity about findings. His valuing of varied approaches to psychotherapy invites the reader to connect with diverse perspectives and consider their own beliefs.”Heidi M. Levitt, PhD, University of Massachusetts Boston, USA 

Not just a book about research methods, this book explores multiple ways in which research can be used to inform and enhance counselling practice.

An accessible, research-informed approach to personal development issues for the counsellor, therapist or mental health practitioner, complete with learning tasks.

As an introduction to the basic principles of research theory and practice, this book is the ideal starter text for any counselling trainee or practitioner learning about the research process for the very first time.

This BACP co-pub provides the reader with all the necessary theory and practice needed to engage in case study research

This superb study explores the imaginative transformation of the city by African, Asian, Caribbean and South Pacific writers since the 1950s.

John McLeod examines the role and significance of stories in psychotherapy from within a broad-based cultural and theoretical framework, drawing on research from psychology, anthropology and sociolinguistics, while fully integrating previous theory and research.