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Paperback. This edited book documents how the field of art therapy is taking shape as both a profession and a discipline across Asia. It explores how art therapists in the East are assimilating Western models and adapting them to create unique and inspirational new approaches that both East and West can learn from. Editor(s): Kalmanowitz, Debra; Potash, Jordan S.; Chan, Siu Mei. Num Pages: 390 pages, 54 black and white. BIC Classification: 1F; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052108
- ISBN
- 9781849052108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.27
€ 47.27
Paperback. This book looks at ways of improving care provision for people with learning disabilities who self-injure. The first part of the book sets out the theories behind psychological approaches to understanding self-injury, and in the second half case studies and 'practice pointers' propose ways of improving direct care. Editor(s): Heslop, Pauline; Lovell, Andrew. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052085
- ISBN
- 9781849052085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.91
€ 35.91
Paperback. Introducing sandtray play and storying into mainstream and special education classrooms can have an extremely enriching impact, encouraging social and emotional growth and creativity in students. This accessible book presents a practical theory of sandtray play and storying and offers invaluable advice about sandtray/narrative workshop setup. Num Pages: 176 pages, 31 Black and White Photographs. BIC Classification: JNSL; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052054
- ISBN
- 9781849052054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.13
€ 32.13
Paperback. This book will help caregivers to reach out to young people having difficulty cooperating with treatment. It uses analogies and metaphors effectively to help explain eating disorders and the treatment process. Integrating medical, psychological, and narrative aspects, it encourages the reader to conceptualize each step towards health. Num Pages: 192 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: MMZD; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051965
- ISBN
- 9781849051965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.57
€ 24.57
Paperback. This book provides full guidance on common developmental disorders and their assessment, focusing on mild to moderate disabilities in the school-aged child. Each chapter includes an account of normal development, including developmental milestones, an overview of the disorder, and its clinical assessment. Num Pages: 336 pages, 58 tables, 22 figures. BIC Classification: JMC; MJN; MJW; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051811
- ISBN
- 9781849051811
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.78
€ 78.78
Paperback. The author shows beyond question that neglectful care is a systemic blight, rather than mere local blemish, within our health services. He analyses the causes and factors involved, reveals the widespread denial and lack of accountability from those responsible, and spells out implications of this failure to care for the vulnerable with humanity. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; JPP; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051606
- ISBN
- 9781849051606
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.13
€ 32.13
Paperback. The complete guide to making the transition from student to newly qualified adult or mental health social worker (NQSW). It covers everything you need to know to meet the requirements of NQSW status, and guides you through the challenges and hurdles. Strategies on staying motivated, managing stress and developing support networks are included. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051583
- ISBN
- 9781849051583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.13
€ 32.13
Paperback. Adolescents with developmental disabilities are a complex population who require specialised treatment and care. This interdisciplinary text examines the processes involved in working with this client group in forensic settings, and explores the ways in which their needs differ from those of other young people who engage in high risk behaviour. Editor(s): Gralton, Ernest. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JMK; MMH; MMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051446
- ISBN
- 9781849051446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.58
€ 58.58
Paperback. Packed with straightforward methods for coping and succeeding away from home, this book focuses on the particular needs of people with Asperger Syndrome, and covers every aspect of student life - from how to get up on time for lectures, to the art of living with other people and attending to the basics of personal health care. Illustrator(s): Cooper, Caitlin. Num Pages: 176 pages, 18 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; MJNA; VFJ; VSK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 11. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051408
- ISBN
- 9781849051408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.53
€ 19.53
Paperback. Drawing on her experience of being married to a man with AS, Weston shows that the road to intimacy begins with letting go of expectations and looking after your own emotional needs. She provides strategies for connecting with your AS partner, tips for coping with hurtful words and meltdowns, and finding further sources of help and support. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051309
- ISBN
- 9781849051309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.14
€ 24.14
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of methods for working with children with a range of difficulties. It presents a new model for working with these groups to enhance motivation and engagement and to achieve the best possible treatment outcomes. It will be an inspiring read for all those working therapeutically with children. Editor(s): Ziviani, Jenny; Poulsen, Anne A.; Cuskelly, Monica. Num Pages: 296 pages, 7 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: MJW; MMJT; MMZ; MQT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051255
- ISBN
- 9781849051255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.49
€ 47.49
Paperback. Lawson lays out her theory of Single Attention and Associated Cognition in Autism. Whereas neurotypical people easily shift their attention from one interest to another, those on the autism spectrum tend to focus on a single theme. When this learning style is understood individuals on the autism spectrum can achieve their full potential. Illustrator(s): Simone, Lisa. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 black and white drawings. BIC Classification: MJNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051217
- ISBN
- 9781849051217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.07
€ 28.07
Paperback. This book describes how to develop a creative approach to the day-to-day care of people with dementia, and provides rich and varied ideas for creative activities for use with individuals or groups. The authors explain what creativity has to offer people with dementia, and how a creative approach can help to address the difficulties they face. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 page colour insert and 2 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; MJX; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051132
- ISBN
- 9781849051132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
Paperback. Recording Skills in Safeguarding Adults is the comprehensive guide to keeping accurate, effective and complete records in safeguarding adults work. It covers crucial skills in recording, including how to write effectively; evidential requirements when writing statements and reports for court, minute-taking and includes examples of good recording. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 figures. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSN; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051125
- ISBN
- 9781849051125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.79
€ 34.79
Paperback. Write Yourself is the ideal introduction to how to facilitate groups and individuals in finding inspiration for their creative personal writing voices. This book explains how and why writing is such an illuminative and cathartic process, and provides many practical exercises that encourage the exploration of emotions, memories and experiences. Series Editor(s): Bolton, Gillie. Series: Writing for Therapy or Personal Development. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051101
- ISBN
- 9781849051101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.96
€ 40.99
€ 40.96
Paperback. In this account of bringing up her son, Luke, Greenman challenges common perceptions of a 'life with labels', and recalls her family's 18 year journey to the edge and back. Writing about the medical issues of Luke's early years, Jan recalls how his diagnoses came about, and how life at The Edge, their aptly named family home, changed as a result. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051064
- ISBN
- 9781849051064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.31
€ 23.31
Paperback. This book uses an evidence-based CBT treatment model to assist children and adolescents aged 9-15 years to resolve trauma symptoms and increase their coping skills. The approach is made up of 16 step-by-step sessions to carry out with the young person, and includes worksheets and fun activities using arts and crafts. Num Pages: 144 pages, 19. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JMC; MMJT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 218 x 8. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050869
- ISBN
- 9781849050869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.25
€ 47.25
Paperback. This book provides night staff, their managers and anyone else with an interest in care homes with the information and practical skills they need to deliver appropriate care at night. The authors look at nutrition and hydration, continence, challenging behaviour, medication, night time checking, pain management and end of life care. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 black and white figures. BIC Classification: JKSG; MQCL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- HammondCare
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050647
- ISBN
- 9781849050647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.52
€ 38.52
Paperback. This book provides parents of children with AS with advice on preparing their child to move to a new school, and make the transition as smooth as possible. Strategies covered include working out a transition time-line, identifying a named adult and 'safe haven' at the school, and effective communication between parents, teachers and support staff. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG; MJNA; VFX; VSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050524
- ISBN
- 9781849050524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.57
€ 24.57
Paperback. The book offers a complete framework for behaviour intervention which has its roots in prevention and good practice, with an emphasis on encouraging the development of skills and independence, through Profiling, Prioritizing, Problem analysis, Problem solving and Planning. This book is packed with practical strategies and expert guidance. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG2; MJNA; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050388
- ISBN
- 9781849050388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.73
€ 44.73