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Health & Personal Development
Paperback. Do you want to call him Romeo? Or her Tiger Lily? Does the name you have chosen suit your surname? With so many names to choose from, it's not surprising that many parents find choosing a name for their child an alarming prospect. This work offers a survey of over 4,000 names that help you survive this particular minefield. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HBTG; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Vermilion
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091894771
- ISBN
- 9780091894771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.81
€ 13.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 204 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062068989
- ISBN
- 9780062068989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.88
€ 15.99
€ 13.88
Paperback. This research-based, practical book demonstrates how music and music therapy can be applied in a variety of treatment settings to bring about therapeutic change. This book will be of interest to music therapists, substance abuse counsellors and anybody else interested in the relationship between music and addiction and the therapeutic use of music. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; MQTC; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781849050128
- ISBN
- 9781849050128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.11
€ 29.11
Paperback. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTM0004457
- ISBN
- 9780717116447
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This collection of 100 essays contains strategies for achieving financial success by giving up stress, worry, anger and fear. Carlson takes the reader through the steps needed to create a more relaxed attitude to money and the ways that this can result in successful money-making ventures. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: VSC; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTG0011094
- ISBN
- 9780340708026
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Auburn House Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0001781
- ISBN
- 9781897648766
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. 366pp. First UK edition
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Edition
- 1st Penguin Edition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KHS1014187
- ISBN
- 9780140464290
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Mainstream Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0245727
- ISBN
- 9781851589418
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: VXHT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892816415
- ISBN
- 9780892816415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.41
€ 18.99
€ 18.41
Hardcover. An interdisciplinary collection of texts which challenge traditional understandings of mental health. The work considers the social and historical dimensions of mental health, how to involve users in mental health services, and how to improve those services. Editor(s): Heller, Tom; Reynolds, Jill; Gomm, Roger; Muston, Rosemary; Pattison, Stephen. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XO) Open University set text. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 633. "A collection of writings previously published. Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Tom Heller . [et al.]. xxiii, 380 p. Associated Names: Heller, Tom. Paperback. As new ." Keywords: "Subjects - Health, Family & Lifestyle - Medical & Healthcare Practitioners - General Medical Issues - Health Systems & Services - Mental Health Services,Subjects - Science & Nature - Medicine - Medica"
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KEX0164475
- ISBN
- 9780333678473
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 71.36
€ 71.36
Paperback. From a pioneer in the field of mental health comes a groundbreaking book on the healing power of 'mindsight' - the human capacity for empathy and insight Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781851687930
- ISBN
- 9781851687930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.02
€ 15.99
€ 13.02
Paperback. This daily meditation guide for older people is drawn from interviews the author conducted with men and women between the ages of 58 and 92. She found that each of them had discovered activities that gave their lives meaning, and the book shows the wisdom they gained through living a full life. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JM; VFJG; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Hazelden
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568381176
- ISBN
- 9781568381176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.42
€ 18.99
€ 17.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: VF; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Edition
- Original ed.
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892818419
- ISBN
- 9780892818419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.23
€ 14.23
Hardback. Num Pages: 912 pages, 553 colour illustrations, 51 colour tables. BIC Classification: VXHT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 288 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Apple Academic Press Inc.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781482259001
- ISBN
- 9781482259001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.35
€ 151.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MMGW; VFJB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Guilford Publications
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781462519859
- ISBN
- 9781462519859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.65
€ 18.65
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781450402200
- ISBN
- 9781450402200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.20
€ 22.20
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Spohn, David. Num Pages: 371 pages, 13ill. BIC Classification: VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 107 x 27. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Hazelden Trade Minnesota
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780894863943
- ISBN
- 9780894863943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.62
€ 18.99
€ 16.62
Cards. .
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- U.S. Games United States
- Edition
- Gmc Crds
- Number of pages
- 78
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880797054
- ISBN
- 9780880797054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.42
€ 21.99
€ 18.42
Paperback. H-E-R-S-C-U-E: pronounced like the high-pitched sound a dolphin makes with "eeer-keee" sandwiched in the middle. Being baptised Herscue by her Asperger's husband Jomphrey is just one of a collection of tales presented in this frank memoir on the ups, downs, and idiosyncrasies of an Aspie marriage. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; MJNA; VFJD; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 35. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849056960
- ISBN
- 9781849056960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.33
€ 23.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: VXPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hampton Roads Publishing
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571747310
- ISBN
- 9781571747310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.96
€ 16.99
€ 15.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594481345
- ISBN
- 9781594481345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.09
€ 17.99
€ 16.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PD; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 177 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Moment Point Press Inc,US United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781930491083
- ISBN
- 9781930491083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.63
€ 15.99
€ 13.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 3. Weight in Grams: 64.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Square One Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780757002748
- ISBN
- 9780757002748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.63
€ 9.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780440506751
- ISBN
- 9780440506751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.54
€ 19.99
€ 14.54
Hardcover. The acclaimed approach to helping children with autism, profiled in the award-winning documentary Autism: The Musical This groundbreaking book outlines seven integrated keys for educators and parents to make meaningful connections with children on the autism spectrum. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG2; MJNA; MQTC; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470644096
- ISBN
- 9780470644096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.48
€ 32.48
Paperback. Mythtelling: the ideas and emotions of the Earth expressed through stories-stories distilled from millennia of treading warily in nature, rather than undertaking to rearrange her furniture. Wisdom of the Mythtellers uncovers four kinds of ancestral dream-mapping: Native Australian, Native American, Celtic, and Greek. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551112084
- ISBN
- 9781551112084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.40
€ 54.99
€ 39.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: VSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Olympia Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781848970311
- ISBN
- 9781848970311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.05
€ 8.05
Paperback. Aims to ensure that children whose behaviour is challenging as a result of either a severe learning disability or autism can access education and childcare. Editor(s): Allard, Amanda; Carlin, Jeanne; Delamore, Jan. Num Pages: 169 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: LNTQ; VFJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- National Children's Bureau Enterprises Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907969546
- ISBN
- 9781907969546
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.45
€ 36.45
Paperback. The Thinking Effect moves beyond the concept of how to think to its development and delivery. The book explains how to evolve and improve thinking, how to create learning solutions, individual practices and real-world applications and how to resist complacency and sustain the thinking effect. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrationsstratons. BIC Classification: KJM; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nicholas Brealey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857885996
- ISBN
- 9781857885996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.48
€ 26.99
€ 18.48
Paperback. Caring for a Child with Autism is an informative handbook in association with the National Autistic Society, written for parents with a recently diagnosed autistic child. This is a thorough introduction to autistic spectrum disorders, to be consulted time and time again as new questions arise. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029967
- ISBN
- 9781853029967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.80
€ 33.80
Paperback. Based on a study conducted with chronically ill children, Pediatric Dramatherapy shows how children who are unable to verbalize their feelings or inner conflicts can do so through dramatherapy. The major sources of stress for chronically ill children are examined as they relate to situations within selected stories. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, tables, graphs, index. BIC Classification: MJW; MQTC; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029615
- ISBN
- 9781853029615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.33
€ 46.33
Paperback. Written from a parent's perspective, this book gives a candid and thoughtful account of a family's trek through the world of Asperger Syndrome. The author makes it clear that while professional help can be necessary, parents are in the best position to make a difference in their children's lives and should be in control of their care and education. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029370
- ISBN
- 9781853029370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.97
€ 33.97
Paperback. James Williams is an SP (special person) - he was diagnosed with autism in childhood. His mother, Joan Matthews, is an NP (normal person). As James grew up, his different perception of the world created problems. Together, he and his mother met the challenges with ingenuity and humour. This is a book of their practical solutions to those problems. Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: VFJ; YX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029141
- ISBN
- 9781853029141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.97
€ 33.97
Paperback. Looking at the possible remedies available, such as tinted glasses, nutritional supplements and exercising, and considering the benefits of early identification of dyslexia, this book will be an essential practical resource for both the parents of, and the professionals who work, with people with dyslexia. Num Pages: 112 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JNSG1; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029059
- ISBN
- 9781853029059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.81
€ 27.81
Paperback. When I'm Away From Home is a workbook designed to provide specific information about the individual care requirements of a disabled child for anyone responsible for their care. It includes the child's medical and physical needs, their daily routine and a section which they can fill in themselves about their personality, preferences and habits. Num Pages: 76 pages, directory. BIC Classification: JFFG; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 5. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 76
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853028984
- ISBN
- 9781853028984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.34
€ 25.34
Paperback. Written principally for parents, this is a book which explains what it means for your child to be diagnosed with PDD, NOS, autism or Asperger Syndrome, and where you go from there. The authors describe the symptoms of PDD, what a diagnosis means, how a child fits into the diagnostic terminology and the diagnostic procedures involved. Num Pages: 160 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853028762
- ISBN
- 9781853028762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.29
€ 30.29
Paperback. Since their initial shock at their daughter's disability, Karina's parents have experienced the challenges and joys of raising a child with special needs. This is the account of Karina's first six years, as told to Cheryl Rogers. It is a valuable resource for the families of Down Syndrome children, teachers and disability service workers. Num Pages: 112 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: JMP; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853028205
- ISBN
- 9781853028205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.59
€ 26.59
Paperback. This book gives an essential new perspective to the understanding of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - it describes this complex set of behaviours from the inside. It complements and deepens the clinical presentation of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, at a time when this diagnosis is being applied to more and more children. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMC; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 122
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853028106
- ISBN
- 9781853028106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.13
€ 30.13
Paperback. This is a complete course in social skills training for students in their teens, and is particularly appropriate for those with mild learning difficulties. It comprises a series of sessions accompanied by leader sheets. Examples of scenarios are given, and students are encouraged to act them out and discuss the issues raised in them. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; JNS; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 353.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853027161
- ISBN
- 9781853027161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.97
€ 33.97
Paperback. For five years, Echo Fling accompanied her son Jimmy to doctors, medical specialists, learning consultants and psychologists. Aged ten, Jimmy was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome. This is the book that Echo needed when she first set out to have Jimmy diagnosed, and it will enable parents and teachers to understand and help other children with AS. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JMC; VFD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853027116
- ISBN
- 9781853027116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.11
€ 24.11
Paperback. Growing Up with Disability encompasses a wide range of perspectives on childhood impairment and its social implications. The book adopts a child-centred approach, stressing the importance of communicating with disabled children, and includes interviews and pieces of their own writing. The book explores how such children can best be protected. Editor(s): Robinson, Carol; Stalker, Kirsten. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSB1; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853025686
- ISBN
- 9781853025686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.97
€ 33.97
Paperback. Aldridge evaluates the existing literature from across the disciplines to ascertain just how effective spiritual healing may be on the patient's well-being. He encourages us to redefine treatment strategies and our understanding of health, and argues that the spiritual elements of experience help the patient to find purpose, meaning and hope. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853025549
- ISBN
- 9781853025549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.45
€ 36.45
Paperback. The period of childhood which falls between the early years and adolescence is a comparatively neglected area of study. In its combination of viewpoints, set against a background of related research, law, policy and practice, this book offers a rich and challenging study of an important period of the child's development. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSB1; JMC; VFXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853024733
- ISBN
- 9781853024733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.59
€ 70.59
Hardcover. The period of childhood which falls between the early years and adolescence is a comparatively neglected area of study. In its combination of viewpoints, set against a background of related research, law, policy and practice, this book offers a rich and challenging study of an important period of the child's development. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSB1; JMC; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853024726
- ISBN
- 9781853024726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.98
€ 70.98
Paperback. Raising Responsible Teenagers combines comprehensive discussion about child development with practical advice on parenting styles and discipline techniques. Each stage of child development is discussed, creating a picture of where the child 'is at' on entering adolescence. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; VFV; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853024290
- ISBN
- 9781853024290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.74
€ 32.74
Paperback. Based on seven years of experience running training courses, this manual is a tried and tested method of training people to counsel and aid others who are suffering loss and bereavement. The course confronts a fear of mortality, and develops the skills which enable the carer to fulfil their task. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853023958
- ISBN
- 9781853023958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.25
€ 51.25
Paperback. Using real stories to highlight that every experience is unique, this is an inspirational guide to coping with the emotional hurdles and practical considerations involved with moving forward after recovering from an eating disorder. A wide range of healthy coping skills are explained and supported by expert advice from treatment professionals. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: VFJJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849058155
- ISBN
- 9781849058155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.82
€ 23.82
Paperback. Love and Mayhem gives an insight into the inner-workings of a large family with fostered, adopted and birth children. John Degarmo, describes the highs and lows and complete chaos of his family life with warmth and sincerity. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849057752
- ISBN
- 9781849057752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.11
€ 24.11
Paperback. Kids with ASD take a big leap when they start kindergarten and parents have as much to learn about school expectations and available services. This book will take away the stress of the move to kindergarten, giving parents key information and the "how-to's" to make the transition as smooth as possible and be the best advocates for their child. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJB; VFXC; VSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849057202
- ISBN
- 9781849057202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99
€ 23.99
Paperback. This book provides a source of support for parents facing the everyday realities of bringing up children with developmental disabilities, especially those with autism. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849053327
- ISBN
- 9781849053327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.71
€ 16.71
Paperback. Wide-ranging, authoritative and grounded in the expertise of people with intellectual disabilities, this book offers an authentic account of the challenges those with intellectual disabilities face in their relationships and sex lives across the globe and explores what society needs to do to respect their rights. Editor(s): Docherty, Daniel; Chapman, Rohhss. Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 245 x 18. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052504
- ISBN
- 9781849052504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.63
€ 40.99
€ 40.63
Paperback. The authors explain clearly how to prepare for, carry out and reflect on the use of Intensive Interaction with a client or family member. A multitude of key questions are addressed. In the final section they consider some of the wider implications of the approach. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; JNS; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051095
- ISBN
- 9781849051095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.29
€ 30.29
Paperback. This book is an accessible, jargon-free guide to the key elements of the law that concern foster carers and the professionals who work with them. It aims to help foster carers understand where they fit into the complex web of regulations surrounding childcare and to demystify the jargon and terminology which is often used but rarely explained. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; LNMK; VFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050920
- ISBN
- 9781849050920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.52
€ 31.52
Paperback. Over a period of fourteen years the author interviewed ten families of children on the autism spectrum. This book records their answers: how they felt, how they coped, and what gave them strength and solace. Each family discusses how they reacted when they found out their child had autism, and their feelings leading up to diagnosis. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050135
- ISBN
- 9781849050135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.67
€ 27.67
Paperback. Kinesiology is a system of natural health care that combines muscle testing with the principles of Chinese medicine to assess energy and body function. This introductory guide explains how kinesiology works, how to find a practitioner and how it is usefully applied with other therapies, as well as how self-help techniques can be applied. Series: Discovering Holistic Health. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGV; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848191495
- ISBN
- 9781848191495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99
€ 23.99
Paperback. This introductory guide covers the history and theory behind reflexology as well as the principles of practice. The book includes an outline of how treatment works and how it is given, a guide to the reflex areas, effective reflexology treatments and case studies, reflexology as a preventative therapy and how to find a reliable reflexologist. Series: Discovering Holistic Health. Num Pages: 144 pages, 31 black and white diagrams. BIC Classification: MX; VXHJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848191372
- ISBN
- 9781848191372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.11
€ 24.11
Paperback. This collection of songs and rhymes composed by Chinese acupuncturists was compiled by the physician Yang Jizhou in 1601. Used both as teaching vehicles and as expressions of the poetry behind the practice of acupuncture, these odes offer a rich insight into the history of acupuncture, as well as practical indications for treatment. Illustrator(s): Lewars, Harriet E. J. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 black and white. BIC Classification: MX; VXHT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848191327
- ISBN
- 9781848191327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.72
€ 38.72
Paperback. The author shows how the practical application of Qigong can radically improve health and wellbeing, and provides a treatment plan, including Qigong exercises. Encouraging the reader to identify their problems and take action, Dr. Frances Gaik gives practical advice that will help anyone with depression to improve their mental health. Num Pages: 192 pages, 33 photographs and 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: VFJP; VXH; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848190184
- ISBN
- 9781848190184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.11
€ 24.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Exisle Publishing (Australia) Australia
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847092625
- ISBN
- 9781847092625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.09
€ 11.99
€ 10.09
Paperback. While doctors may be able to help with some of the more unpleasant symptoms, menopause is a transition rather than a medical condition. This book looks at the options - both what the doctor can offer, and other ways to cope. Num Pages: 128 pages, ill. BIC Classification: VFDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847090553
- ISBN
- 9781847090553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.28
€ 10.99
€ 9.28
Paperback. This book offers guidance on what the law entitles your child to, and how you can fight effectively for the education they need. Based on her own experience of bringing up two sons with special educational needs, Ellen Power describes how she worked to get the right education for her children. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFX; VSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109990
- ISBN
- 9781843109990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.76
€ 22.76
Paperback. This book summarises the symptoms often experienced and offers an explanation of the underlying medical condition, together with suggestions as to how to help reduce the child's suffering. The findings of the latest research are presented in an understandable way, with a glossary explaining some of the terms often used by medics in plain language. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJNA; VFD; WBHS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109846
- ISBN
- 9781843109846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.41
€ 20.41
Paperback. This compendium offers a multidisciplinary perspective to intensive interaction, bringing together the authors' experience and research from different disciplines. Each chapter is devoted to an over-arching concept - including psychological theories of human behaviour, relationship building and maintenance and social inclusion. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMJ; MMZ; VFJB; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109822
- ISBN
- 9781843109822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.93
€ 39.93
Paperback. This book provides guidance on how to grandparent a child with special needs and give parents the added support they need. From coming to terms with a diagnosis, to helping with the transition from adolescence to adulthood, the book gives clear advice on grandparenting a child with special needs throughout their life. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109068
- ISBN
- 9781843109068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.11
€ 24.11
Hardback. When Sally Kirk's son, Will, was diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, she did everything she could to understand his condition and to find ways of improving his life. Here, she shares the story of her journey and how her discovery of biomedical interventions significantly improved his behaviour and changed their lives for the better. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108948
- ISBN
- 9781843108948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.49
€ 52.49
Hardback. It offers self-help interventions and a wide-ranging, practical discussion of the types of professional help available for a child with emotional and behavioural problems. As well as guidance and ideas to help parents understand their child's problems and learn to distinguish between normal disruption and that which warrants professional treatment. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNSL; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108702
- ISBN
- 9781843108702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 50.57
€ 50.99
€ 50.57
Paperback. When Jan Campito entered the world of special needs, she trusted the experts to tell her what was wrong, and how to proceed to help her children. As she realized that no one else was stepping in to obtain appropriate help, she decided to take on that responsibility. Here Jan shares some of her experiences and what she has learnt in the process. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108511
- ISBN
- 9781843108511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.52
€ 31.52
Paperback. This book considers parenting across the spectrum during the teenage years. It provides the information that will encourage other parents with teens on the autism spectrum. Covering topics from what to take on vacation and dealing with anger, to sex education and planning for the parents' own demise, Ann ends each chapter with thoughtful vignettes. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108443
- ISBN
- 9781843108443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.22
€ 25.22
Hardback. The book explains the medical aspects of autism and how parents and professionals can use current medical knowledge to understand how to address the medical aspects of autism. Bridging the communication gap between medical professionals and parents, this book offers accessible explanations of medical terminology and treatment relevant to ASDs. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; MMH; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108344
- ISBN
- 9781843108344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.49
€ 52.49
Paperback. Drawing on their experiences with their son, who has TS, the authors offer strategies for creating an affirmative social and emotional environment that unlocks the potential genius in 'neurologically eccentric' children. They discuss identifying the signs of giftedness, providing care and mentoring, and using medication with due consideration. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; MMZ; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108207
- ISBN
- 9781843108207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.22
€ 25.22
Paperback. This workbook is designed for parents of children with developmental disabilities. It offers step-by-step instructions for drawing up and implementing behaviour plans that successfully address and improve challenging behaviours. The book is full of checklists and activities to monitor and assess behaviours and track a child's development. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 211 x 9. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108092
- ISBN
- 9781843108092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.81
€ 27.81
Paperback. Martha Kennedy Hartnett is the mother of a child with AS who made the courageous choice to homeschool. Emerging from the author's personal experience, this book is a step by step account of successful home education. It will take you into the homes of Asperger families as they journey from survival of the playground bully to making it work at home. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS; VFJD; VFX; VSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843107637
- ISBN
- 9781843107637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.34
€ 25.34
Paperback. The authors provide a diagnostic model based on assessment of the child in contrast to 'neurotypical' children, considering relationships at home, school or in care. They show how to develop early intervention strategies and aid parents, teachers and mental health professionals in making informed decisions to nurture the development of AS children. Num Pages: 320 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: JMC; JNS; VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843107484
- ISBN
- 9781843107484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.80
€ 33.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, index. BIC Classification: JMP; MMH; MMJT; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843107439
- ISBN
- 9781843107439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.11
€ 24.11
Paperback. Tom Whitman proposes a new developmental theory of autism that focuses on the diversity of characteristics associated with this disorder, and how these develop over time. This theory is reconciled and integrated with contemporary theories of autism, including the social, cognitive, linguistic, sensorimotor and biological perspectives. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMH; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843107354
- ISBN
- 9781843107354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.36
€ 31.36
Paperback. This book introduces autism from a non-clinical, humanist perspective, emphasizing that we are all more alike than different. The author deconstructs the fundamental concepts of the autistic experience using language, examples and anecdotes that are concrete and understandable for all. Num Pages: 192 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JNSL; MMJ; VFJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843107262
- ISBN
- 9781843107262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.11
€ 24.11
Paperback. Adoptive, foster and stepmothers, like biological mothers, find their lives completely changed by motherhood although they are not always granted the rights and privileges accorded to those who give birth. Barbara Waterman explores the common experiences that are shared by all those who enter the motherhood portal. Num Pages: 272 pages, Bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843107248
- ISBN
- 9781843107248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.93
€ 39.93
Paperback. Jennifer Overton uses the key calendar events in the year to discuss the roller coaster of emotions that accompany life with her autistic son Nicholas. This book is a powerful account of what it is like to mother an autistic child, which puts a human face to autism amid all the overwhelming myths and facts that surround it. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JMC; MMJ; VFJB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843107231
- ISBN
- 9781843107231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.13
€ 30.13
Paperback. This is the story of an autistic boy who is also loving, brilliant and resilient. In this book, his father writes about the joys, fears, frustration, exhilaration, and exhaustion involved in raising his son. He writes about the impact on his family, the travails of navigating the educational system, and the lessons he has learned about life. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843107156
- ISBN
- 9781843107156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.22
€ 25.22
Paperback. The author outlines the practicalities of considering, undergoing and recovering from gastric surgery. It enable families and friends of sufferers to understand the problem better and people who are seriously overweight to recognize that they are not alone. It is an essential guide for health and social care professionals. Num Pages: 128 pages, index, references. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843107040
- ISBN
- 9781843107040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.22
€ 25.22