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  • Paperback: 288 pages
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; 2nd Revised edition edition (6 Jun 2002)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0333987462
  • ISBN-13: 978-0333987469
  • Product Dimensions: 23 x 15.6 x 1.8 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 3.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 89,804 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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The second edition of this text continues to offer a thoughtful and supportive introduction to the diverse and complex field of people skills, but in extended and updated form. New to this edition are four completely new chapters, on decision making, influencing people and dealing with bullies, and information management. The relevance to a diverse range of occupations and environments has been strengthened still further and the references and readings have been updated throughout.

About the Author
NEIL THOMPSON is a director of Avenue Consulting Ltd and a visiting professor at the University of Liverpool. He is the author of many books including Understanding Social Work, Promoting Equality and Anti-Discriminatory Practice (now in its third edition).

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5.0 out of 5 stars Thompson displays his author skills again..., 16 Feb 2004
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...in this well written, no-nonsense, jargon free book, explaining the basic skills required in providing services to people. Chapters linked to the core competences make this essential reading for anyone studying for a NVQ/SVQ in social care.
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