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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

€ 17.17

Paperback. This important book simply but persuasively demonstrates why we should provide the opportunities for people with dementia to experience the great outdoors. The contributors explore many different ways in which people with dementia can experience and interact with nature. Editor(s): Gilliard, Jane M.; Marshall, Mary. Num Pages: 160 pages, 27 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052672
ISBN
9781849052672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.45

Paperback. Written collaboratively with service users, this book examines how to make service user participation in health and social care work. With contributions from service users from a variety of projects and backgrounds, it demonstrates how to make partnerships successful, from the first green shoots to the blossoms of positive outcomes. Num Pages: 224 pages, 230 black & white cartoons. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051934
ISBN
9781849051934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. This book offers an abundance of fun games that help children to confront personal problems in a light-hearted yet meaningful way. These are games with a difference, as they must be constructed before they can be played. The creation aspect involves collaboration within a team, and instils an empowering sense of ownership in the creators. Num Pages: 144 pages, 40 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNH; JNSL; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051637
ISBN
9781849051637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Paperback. For clinicians who work therapeutically with clients in forensic settings, the capacity to maintain boundaries is critical to safety as well as good treatment outcomes. The contributors to this multi-disciplinary book address the challenges of establishing boundaries in forensic settings to support practitioners in this aspect of their work. Editor(s): Aiyegbusi, Anne; Kelly, Gillian. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMK; MMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051392
ISBN
9781849051392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. Alcohol misuse is becoming an increasingly significant issue for people aged 55 and over. This practical guide explores the factors that differentiate older drinkers, and introduces an innovative person-centred model that will help counsellors and other healthcare professionals to them the help and support they need. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSG; JKSN2; MMZR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051170
ISBN
9781849051170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.45

Paperback. This book is about boyfriends and girlfriends - getting them, keeping them and moving on from them. The book will be essential reading for professionals and parents struggling with the ferocity of young people's feelings where 'I love you!' and 'I hate you!' are never far apart. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSN2; JMC; JMD; JNH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050555
ISBN
9781849050555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

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

€ 28.63

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

€ 24.81

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

€ 24.81

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

€ 40.09

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

€ 20.99

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

€ 41.37

Paperback. This practical handbook is specifically designed to assist carers in looking after their clients' appearances as well as their health, providing a wealth of information on health and beauty care for older people. Throughout the book, Sharon Tay gives easy to follow instructions on appropriate cosmetic techniques. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MQCL4; WJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109730
ISBN
9781843109730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.36

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

€ 54.12

Paperback. This book offers a tool for understanding children with neurological differences. Often, the child's actions are misunderstood and, consequently, they are unfairly punished. The authors' Systematic Tool for Analyzing Thinking (STAT) provides a step-by-step method for understanding a child's behavior by revealing the thought processes behind it. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; MJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843108887
ISBN
9781843108887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. A collection of real-life personal profiles, this book focuses on the talents and achievements of individuals with AS. Ortiz celebrates the qualities of individuals with AS including their characteristic tenacity, honesty, and attention to detail, and looks also at the wide range of careers they have chosen and in which they flourish. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JM; MJNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843108832
ISBN
9781843108832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. Offering a balanced overview of complementary and alternative therapies, this book will be useful for parents of children with autism, ADD or other learning disabilities. The book covers a wide variety of mind-body interventions and manipulative techniques, as well as energy therapies, biologically based methods, and alternative medical systems. Series: JKP Essentials. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; MJW; MMH; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 243 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843108641
ISBN
9781843108641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

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

€ 26.08

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

€ 54.12

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