Risk and Crisis Communication addresses how the interaction between organizations and their stakeholders manifests during a risk or crisis situation.Littlefield and Sellnow contend that when best practices are considered, there are certain tensions to which an organization responds. These tensions are similar to those experienced among individuals when managing their relationships. As such, Littlefield and Sellnow apply an interpersonal theory, known as relational dialectics (RDT), to risk...

Throughout its limited run beginning in 2014, the HBO series True Detective has presented viewers with unique takes on the American crime drama on television, marked by literary and cinematic influences, heavyweight performances, and an experimental approach to the genre. At times celebrated and opposed, the series has ignited a range of ongoing critical conversations about representations of gender, depictions of place, and narrative forms. True Detective: Critical Essays on the HBO Serie...

It’s been suggested that current poultry production must increase by at least 2.5% per year until 2030 to meet demand from a rapidly growing population. However, whilst modern, more intensive production systems offer the potential to meet this demand, they also bring with them increased safety and environmental risks.Improving poultry meat safety and sustainability provides a comprehensive overview of how best to deal with zoonotic diseases which continue ...

Communication and the Work-Life Balancing Act: Intersections across Identities, Genders, and Cultures offers scholarly research related to work-life balance in today’s environment, with a particular focus on the fields of communication and gender studies. The chapters examine the choices, challenges, and gendered experiences that women and men face as they navigate structures of work, domestic duties, and childcare in search of balance. Underpinning this text is the notion that work-life b...

Why is it that in spite of all the health policy reforms, clinical practice innovations, increasing intersectoral interdependencies and new medical and information technologies, so little has changed in the way we research and evaluate health care? Don't these changes cry out for new ways of being studied and appraised? And don't our approaches to clinical practice innovation cry out for being reinvented too? Surely, we cannot continue to wheel out research and evaluation paradigms, improv...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author lends his remarkable narrative skills to the story of the most famous POW this country has known.In I Am a Soldier, Too, Bragg lets Jessica Lynch tell the story of her capture in the Iraq War in her own words--not the sensationalized ones of the media's initial reports. Here we see how a humble rural upbringing leads to a stint in the military, one of the most exciting job o...

This comprehensive guide brings together the diverse experiences of supervisors and supervisees following the music therapy career journey from the first training placement to an established and nuanced career.Elevating the voice of the supervisee to speak in concert with the supervisor, a balanced focus addresses not only support for supervising trainees in the current field, but the effect this has on supervisees' professional development and the subsequent impact on future clien...

Social care needs excellent leaders now more than ever. Effective leaders aim high, listen to what the service users want and need, inspire their staff and continually question what they are doing and why.This book draws together the latest research on fundamental leadership issues in social care, discussing collaborative leadership and the importance of place-based development, exploring the key disciplines of supervision, management and leadership and examining the purpose of a l...

Louise Rick är efter en längre tids ledighet tillbaka på arbetet som chef för polisens nya mobila enhet, P13, när polisen på Fyn ber om hjälp. En kvinnlig pensionatägare på Tåsinge har blivit mördad och polisen har inte mycket att gå på. En grundlig genomgång av pensionatets övervåning, där den mördade kvinnan bodde, får utredningen att ta en fullständigt oväntad vändning.Mot sin vilja blir Louise tvungen att kontakta Eik Nordström på eftersöksavdelningen i Köpenhamn. De har inte t...

En äldre man hittas död på den lilla ön Aarø vid Haderslev. Till en början ser det ut som att han fallit olyckligt och drunknat i vattenbrynet, men vissa omständigheter gör det snabbt klart att den lokala polisen behöver hjälp av Louise Rick och den nya enheten P13. Camilla Lind har flyttat ifrån sin man, Frederik. Medan hon håller på att packa upp i sin nya lägenhet ringer polisen på dörren för att meddela att hennes mamma har gått bort. Tillsammans med sonen Marcus skyndar sig Camilla ti...

På Bornholm hittas kvarlevorna av Susan, en flicka som försvann under skolresa många år tidigare. Liket har legat dolt i en klippskreva under ett myllrande täcke av insekter. Louise Rick har lämnat sitt arbete på mordroteln och blivit hemkallad i förtid från sin jordenruntresa eftersom hennes bror försökt ta livet av sig. Han är förtvivlad. Hans fru Trine har lämnat honom och barnen och inte gett ifrån sig ett livstecken. Louise bestämmer sig för att hjälpa sin bror och försöker hitta Trin...

This innovative, practical guide introduces researchers to the use of the video reflexive ethnography in health and health services research. This methodology has enjoyed increasing popularity among researchers internationally and has been inspired by developments across a range of disciplines: ethnography, visual and applied anthropology, medical sociology, health services research, medical and nursing education, adult education, community development, and qualitative research ethics.