Abbey Park Campus Library
Subject Guide Uniformed Public Services
©LEICESTER COLLEGE SEPTEMBER 2017
Subjects & Class Numbers You will find useful information at the following shelf numbers: 320.941
Government
323
Citizenship/Human Rights
342.085
Citizenship/Human Rights Law
342.41
UK Law
345.42
Police Law/Criminal Justice
351
Public Services
355
Army
358.4
Air Force
359
Navy
363.2
Policing
363.37
Fire Service
364
Crime/Criminology
613.2
Nutrition
613.2024796
Sports Nutrition
796.5
Adventure/OutdoorSports/Activities
English and maths resources: We have a wide range of English and maths resources to support you in both Functional Skills and GCSE. English resources are located at 400, maths at 510. Some resources are available online. Journals taken by the Library in your subject area:
Fire
Health and Fitness Navy News (online subscription available) Prison Service Journal (online subscription available) Soldier (online subscription available)
Some useful reference books: ALCOCK, P. (2008) Social policy in Britain. 3rd edn. Basingstoke: Macmillan. BAKER, C., 2010. Btec National Level 3 Public Services Book 2. Harlow: Pearson Education. CONNOR, P., 2010. Blackstone’s Police Manual 2011: vol 4 General Police Duties. 13th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press. GRAY, D., 2014. Btec First Public Services: student book. Harlow: Pearson Education. GRAY, D., 2010. Btec Level 3 National Public Services Student Book 1. Oxford: Heinemann. GUS, M. (2015) Understanding Terrorism: Challenges, Perspectives, and Issues, 5TH edn, London: Sage Publications KEAY, W., 1995. Land navigation: routefinding with map and compass. 2nd ed. Windsor: Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. LANGMUIR, E., 1995. Mountaincraft and leadership a handbook for mountaineers and hillwalking leaders in the British Isles. 3rd ed. Manchester: Mountain Leader Training Board. MAGUIRE, M., MORGAN, R. and REINER, R. (eds.) (2012) The Oxford handbook of criminology. 5th edn. Oxford: Oxford University Press. MURPHY, S., 2009. The Official British Army Fitness Guide. London: Guardian Books. SMITH, R. (2014) Youth justice: ideas, policy, practice. 3rd edn. London: Routledge. SQUIRES, P. (2006) Community Safety: Critical Perspectives on Policy and Practice, Bristol: Policy Press
Key Internet Sites: East Midlands Ambulance Service www.emas.nhs.uk
Official Army site www.army.mod.uk Fire Service Home Page www.fireservice.co.uk Paramedic Resource Centre-jobs, information and downloads www.paramedic-resource-centre.com Metropolitan Police www.met.police.uk Official Prison Service Website http://www.justice.gov.uk/about/hmps RAF Official website www.raf.mod.uk Navy-Official site www.royalnavy.mod.uk
E-library http://moodle2.lec.ac.uk 24 hour online access to collection of electronic resources including databases, subject guides, e-books and e-journals and pre-selected websites.
Please ask at the Enquiry Desk for help in using any of these resources
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