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1. Maximising the Impact of Teaching Assistants

   Guidance for school leaders and teachers

   By Anthony Russell, Rob Webster, Peter Blatchford

   Teaching assistants have become an integral part of classroom life, yet pioneering research by the authors has shown that school leaders and teachers are not making the most of this valued resource. Results from the Deployment and Impact of Support Staff (DISS) project showed that the more support...

   Published November 20th 2012 by Routledge
2. Reassessing the Impact of Teaching Assistants

   How research challenges practice and policy

   By Peter Blatchford, Anthony Russell, Rob Webster

   Over the last decade, teaching assistants (TAs) have become an established part of everyday classroom life. TAs are often used by schools to help low-attaining pupils and those with special educational needs. Yet despite the huge rise in the number of TAs working in UK classrooms, very little is...

   Published November 20th 2011 by Routledge
3. The Atlas of Human Migration

   Global Patterns of People on the Move

   By Russell King, Richard Black, Michael Collyer, Anthony J Fielding, Ronald Skeldon

   Series: The Earthscan Atlas

   Migration has provided millions with an escape route from poverty or oppression, ensuring the survival, even prosperity, of individuals and their families. New currents of human migration, triggered by ethnic cleansing or climate change or economic need, are appearing all the time and immigration...

   Published July 29th 2010 by Routledge
4. War, Torture and Terrorism

   Rethinking the Rules of International Security

   Edited by Anthony F. Lang, Jr., Amanda Russell Beattie

   Series: Contemporary Security Studies

   This book seeks to demonstrate how rules not only guide a variety of practices within international politics but also contribute to the chaos and tension on the part of agents in light of the structures they sustain. Four central themes- practice, legitimacy, regulation, and responsibility- reflect...

   Published October 16th 2008 by Routledge
5. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adult ADHD

   An Integrative Psychosocial and Medical Approach

   By Russell Ramsay, Anthony Rostain

   Series: Practical Clinical Guidebooks

   Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a disorder that afflicts anywhere from 2 to 5 percent of the adult population (roughly 8-10 million Americans). Among several therapeutic treatment approaches available as a supplement or alternative to medication, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT...

   Published July 24th 2007 by Routledge