Sandra Sinfield has worked as a laboratory technician, a freelance copywriter, an Executive Editor (Medicine Digest, circulation 80, 000 doctors) and in the voluntary sector with the Tower Hamlets Research and Resource Centre and with the Islington Green School Community Play written by Alan, Whose Life is it Anyway?, Clarke and produced at Sadler′s Wells. Sandra is a Senior Lecturer in Education and Learning Development actively involved in the Association for Learning Development in Higher Education (www.aldinhe.ac.uk). Some time ago she, along with Tom Burns, developed the student-facing Study Hub (www.londonmet.ac.uk/studyhub) and the staff-facing Take5 website and blog (http://learning.londonmet.ac.uk/epacks/take5/), the latter offering engaging and innovative learning, teaching and assessment practices to support staff with learning development work.Working in the Centre for Professional and Educational Development at London Metropolitan University, she continues to develop learning, teaching and assessment innovations with a special focus on engaging praxes that ignite student curiosity and develop power and voice.
59 Ebooks by Tom Burns
Tom Burns & Sandra Sinfield: Teaching, Learning and Study Skills
′This is an essential guide for anyone aspiring to teach in Higher Education in the UK. Not just because it is packed with practical tips and even lecture notes but crucially because it explains the …
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€67.99
Tom Burns & Elcio Cornelsen: War and Literature: Looking Back on 20th Century Armed Conflicts
This comprehensive volume analyzes the radical change in the nature of armed conflicts and in the way they are narrated and represented. Ever since the First World War has changed war itself, renderi …
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€22.99
Tom Burns: Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy and counselling are now widely available to help people overcome emotional and psychological difficulties in their lives. They involve spending time with a professional in an emotionall …
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€6.68
Tom Burns: Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy and counselling are now widely available to help people overcome emotional and psychological difficulties in their lives. They involve spending time with a professional in an emotionall …
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€9.64
Tom Burns & Andrew Molodynski: Coercion in Community Mental Health Care
The use of coercion is one of the defining issues of mental health care. Since the earliest attempts to contain and treat the mentally ill, power imbalances have been evident and a cause of controver …
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€38.51
Tom Burns & Andrew Molodynski: Coercion in Community Mental Health Care
The use of coercion is one of the defining issues of mental health care. Since the earliest attempts to contain and treat the mentally ill, power imbalances have been evident and a cause of controver …
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€34.70
Tom Burns & Philip Cowen: Shorter Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry
Widely recognized as the standard text for trainee psychiatrists, the Shorter Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry stands head and shoulders above the competition. The text has been honed over seven edition …
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€103.98
Tom Burns & Mike Firn: Outreach in Community Mental Health Care
Outreach in the community is the treatment of choice for the severely mentally ill in the community. It involves taking services directly to patients rather than requiring them to attend clinics and …
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€43.50
Tom Burns & Philip Cowen: Shorter Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry
Widely recognized as the standard text for trainee psychiatrists, the Shorter Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry stands head and shoulders above the competition. The text has been honed over seven edition …
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€69.80
Tom Burns: Psychiatry
Psychiatry is an endlessly controversial endeavour, incorporating emotively-charged questions over the reality of mental illness, the medicalization of everyday life, and the role of nature versus nu …
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€9.66
Tom Burns: Psychiatry
Psychiatry is an endlessly controversial endeavour, incorporating emotively-charged questions over the reality of mental illness, the medicalization of everyday life, and the role of nature versus nu …
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€9.54
Tom Burns: Erving Goffman
Decades after his death, the figure of Erving Goffman (1922-82) continues to fascinate. Perhaps the best-known sociologist of the second half of the twentieth century, Goffman was an unquestionably s …
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€109.40
Tom Burns: Erving Goffman
Few sociologists have commanded a larger readership than Erving Goffman. From his first book, The Presentation of Self In Everyday Life (1956), to his last, Forms of Talk (1981), his publications wer …
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€56.09
Tom Burns: Erving Goffman
Few sociologists have commanded a larger readership than Erving Goffman. From his first book, The Presentation of Self In Everyday Life (1956), to his last, Forms of Talk (1981), his publications wer …
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€56.61
Tom Burns & Professor S B Saul: Social Theory and Economic Change
Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sc …
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€63.03
Tom Burns & Professor S B Saul: Social Theory and Economic Change
Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sc …
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€63.09
Tom Burns & Sandra Sinfield: Teaching, Learning and Study Skills
‘This is an essential guide for anyone aspiring to teach in Higher Education in the UK. Not just because it is packed with practical tips and even lecture notes but crucially because it explains the …
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€44.99
Tom Burns: Yes Mum
i This inspiring collection of amusing animal photographs and witty, relevant, and thought-provoking quotes and phrases is the ideal book to let your mom know how you feel about her. It offers words …
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€5.13
Tom Burns: soul Mates
A beautifully designed collection of thoughts and sayings on love and what it means to finally find your soul mate, Soul Mates is an ideal gift for lovers to offer one another or for friends to give …
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€5.11
Tom Burns: Wise Cracks
Wise Cracks brings together an inspirational selection of humorous phrases and sayings about life and the human condition, combined with evocative and gently amusing animal photographs that bring out …
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€5.09
Tom Burns: Wise Words
Wise Words brings together an inspirational selection of powerful and life-affirming phrases that have in one way or another helped people to live their lives, and combines them with evocative and ge …
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€5.14
Tom Burns: Calm Reflections
Calm Reflections brings together an inspirational selection of powerful and life-affirming phrases that have in one way or another helped people to live less stressful lives, and combines them with e …
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€5.11
Tom Burns: Happy Thoughts
Happy Thoughts brings together an inspirational selection of powerful and life-affirming phrases that have in one way or another helped people to live happier lives, and combines them with evocative …
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€5.13
Tom Burns: Never Mind
Life can be stressful, even at the best of times. When it’s all too much and things start to get you down for whatever reasons, you need Never Mind, a collection of inspirational words which will set …
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€5.08
Tom Burns: Wit and Wisdom
This is a collection of funny and quirky sayings designed to make you smile. It’s a book to keep to hand for those ‘Aaarh!’ moments when nothing seems to be going right and what you really need is to …
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€5.09
Tom Burns: New Beginnings
New Beginnings is a collection of wit and wisdom based on the theme of starting again, whether that is a new relationship, a new home, or a different job. These remarkable thoughts, mantras, and sayi …
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€5.14
Tom Burns: That’s Life
That’s Life is a celebration of life through its major moments, from falling in love to retirement. It offers words of wisdom at these key times, highlighting their significance, magic, and wonder. T …
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€5.13
Tom Burns: talking cats
Talking Cats brings together an inspirational selection of humorous phrases and sayings spoken from the cats point of view, combined with evocative and gently amusing photographs that bring out the f …
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€5.14
Tom Burns: talking dogs
Talking Dogs brings together an inspirational selection of powerful, life-affirming, and humorous phrases written by dogs for dogs and their owners, combined with evocative and gently amusing photogr …
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€5.11
Tom Burns: Go For It!
A collection of thoughts and sayings on the value of trying as a means of succeeding, Go For It! is a celebration of effort, determination, tenacity, perseverance, and hard work. Contrary to what mos …
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€5.13
Tom Burns: Best Friends
Best Friends brings together an inspirational selection of powerful, life-affirming, and humorous phrases about friendship and combines them with evocative and gently amusing animal photographs that …
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€5.13
Tom Burns: Bright Thoughts
When all around you seems to be crumbling, pick up Bright Thoughts to remind yourself that life is good, and every cloud really does have a silver lining. This book offers a collection of sayings and …
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€5.13
Tom Burns: Dare to Dream
This beautiful little book is guaranteed to motivate anyone needing a lift in their personal or professional life. Its inspirational collection of thoughts, phrases, and mantras puts the value of try …
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€5.14
Tom Burns: Follow Your Dreams
Cheerful and evocative animal photographs complement a collection of warm and wise words on the subject of graduation in this beautiful little book focusing on the theme of graduation from high schoo …
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€5.11
Tom Burns: Onward & Upward
Onward & Upward is an inspirational collection of phrases and sayings on the value of trying as a means of success. It is guaranteed to motivate anyone whose personal or professional life needs a boo …
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€5.14
Tom Burns: Power of Love
When you’re in love, nothing else matters; and when you’re not, nothing else matters either. This is a book for lovers to give to each other, and for those who are currently out of love, to serve as …
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€5.10
Tom Burns: Reach for the Stars
A collection of thoughts and sayings designed to motivate people to keep on trying, whatever happens, Reach for the Stars is a celebration of effort, determination, tenacity, perseverance, and hard w …
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€5.08
Tom Burns: Small Talk
Small Talk brings together a humorous selection of phrases uttered by children and their parents and complements them with gently amusing photographs. Children love words, but sometimes try them out …
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€5.11
Tom Burns: Dog’s Life
It’s a Dog’s Life brings together an inspirational selection of powerful, life-affirming, and humorous phrases about dogs, and their characteristics and antics, and combines them with evocative and g …
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€5.13
Tom Burns: Kids will be Kids
The wit and wisdom of children are legendary. Children can make us smile without even trying, as they search for words, tell us stories, misunderstand meaning, do their own thing, and generally have …
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€5.11
Tom Burns: Cats Whiskers
The Cat’s Whiskers brings together an inspirational selection of humorous phrases and sayings about cats and their lives and times, combined with evocative and gently amusing animal photographs that …
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€5.10
Tom Burns: Young at Heart
When you think the world has gone crazy, and there are way too many serious faces around you, reach for Young at Heart, an evocation of the glories of keeping the vitality you had as a youngster. For …
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€5.14
Tom Burns: Thanks Mum
Thanks Mum brings together an inspirational selection of powerful and life-affirming phrases about mothers and motherhood and combines them with evocative and gently amusing animal photographs that b …
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€5.14
Tom Burns: Daddy Cool
Daddy Cool brings together an inspirational selection of powerful, life-affirming and humorous phrases about fathers and fatherhood, and combines them with evocative and gently amusing animal photogr …
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€5.10
Tom Burns: Bottoms Up
A witty look at some of life’s absurdities and quirkier moments, Bottoms Up teams a selection of quotes and phrases with a collection of amusing animal photographs to make readers smile, laugh, and g …
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€5.13
Tom Burns: Forever Dad
This is a collection of wit and wisdom based on the theme of fatherhood. Written by and for dads and their children of all ages, it offers a witty, wry, and poignant look at what it means to be a fat …
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€5.14
Tom Burns: Our Necessary Shadow
Our Necessary Shadow is the first attempt in a generation to explain the whole subject of psychiatry, from the UK’s leading expert, Tom Burns A lot is written about psychiatry and the things it deals …
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€9.49
Tom Burns: ‘There It Is’: Narratives of the Vietnam War
This book provides a critical survey of the literature on the Vietnam War and is intended both for academic and general readers. Earlier works of this kind constantly recycled criticism of a half-doz …
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€59.99
Tom Burns & John Foot: Basaglia’s International Legacy: From Asylum to Community
Franco Basaglia (1924-1980) was an Italian psychiatrist and activist who proposed the dismantling of psychiatric hospitals and pioneered new ideas about mental health and its treatment. Basaglia was …
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€59.71
Tom Burns & John Foot: Basaglia’s International Legacy: From Asylum to Community
Franco Basaglia (1924-1980) was an Italian psychiatrist and activist who proposed the dismantling of psychiatric hospitals and pioneered new ideas about mental health and its treatment. Basaglia was …
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€53.61
Tom Burns & Mike Firn: Outreach in Community Mental Health Care
Outreach in the community is the treatment of choice for the severely mentally ill in the community. It involves taking services directly to patients rather than requiring them to attend clinics and …
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€39.59
Tom Burns & Sandra Sinfield: Essential Study Skills
‘If you′re looking to be that top student, this book is a must!’ – five-star student review Packed with study tips, activities, templates and quotes from students, this is your essential guide to uni …
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€20.99
Tom Burns & Sandra Sinfield: Essential Study Skills
‘If you′re looking to be that top student, this book is a must!’ – five-star student review Packed with study tips, activities, templates and quotes from students, this is your essential guide to uni …
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€20.99
Tom Burns & Sandra Sinfield: Essential Study Skills
‘If you′re looking to be that top student, this book is a must!’ – five-star student review Packed with study tips, activities, templates and quotes from students, this is your essential guide to uni …
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€20.99
Thomas Baumgartner & Tom Burns: Shaping of Socio-Economic Systems (RLE Social Theory)
Actor-systems dynamics is an innovative, multidisciplinary methodology for investigating and analyzing social struggles over economic resources and the related interplay between economic and socio-po …
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€25.62
Thomas Baumgartner & Tom Burns: Shaping of Socio-Economic Systems (RLE Social Theory)
Actor-systems dynamics is an innovative, multidisciplinary methodology for investigating and analyzing social struggles over economic resources and the related interplay between economic and socio-po …
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€25.75
Silviano Santiago: Space In-Between
Silviano Santiago has been a pioneer in the development of concepts crucial to the discourse of contemporary critical and cultural theory, especially postcolonial theory. The notions of "hybridi …
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€33.08
Gonzalo Fernández de la Mora y Mon: The Twilight of Ideologies
In this classic study, now available in English for the first time, the late Spanish philosopher Gonzalo Fernández de la Mora reconsiders the antithesis of pathos and logos in the political realm. In …
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€35.99
