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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. This book draws on authoritative research into the reasons for and experiences of pregnancy and parenthood among young people from local authority care. It questions the assumptions that early parenthood always limits young people's choices and opportunities and examines the types of support most likely to enable successful parenting. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105251
ISBN
9781843105251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.63

Paperback. This well-established text has been completely revised in this expanded fifth edition. Each chapter has been updated to reflect current thinking, and a new chapter on death, dying and bereavement has been added. This new edition is essential reading for all those working with older people, and a key text for students. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 244 x 25. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052450
ISBN
9781849052450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 49.38

Paperback. With over 25,000 copies sold since its first edition, this book provides an unrivalled introduction to the core concepts and basic techniques of transactional analysis (TA). Series: Counselling in Action Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446253281
ISBN
9781446253281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.28

Num Pages: 142 pages, 33 color & 36 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJCR; JKSW2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 306 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1512.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764341502
ISBN
9780764341502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.75

Paperback. This book identifies the most significant challenges currently faced by foster care and draws out the key messages for policy and practice. It offers important insights into the state of foster care today, and suggests how it can be improved in future. This book is essential reading for social workers, policy makers, academics and foster carers. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 293 x 221 x 11. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103622
ISBN
9781843103622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.63

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166409
ISBN
9780231166409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.48
€ 51.21

Paperback. Old Nottinghamshire punishments Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; JKVP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455310
ISBN
9780752455310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.32

Paperback. Evidence and Evaluation in Social Policy examines the role of evidence in social policymaking and the extent of its influence. The chapters cover a range of topics with examples taken from around the world, and the contributors assess the ways in which scarce resources can best be used for the best care. Editor(s): Greener, Ian; Greve, Professor Bent. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118816547
ISBN
9781118816547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.28

Paperback. Based on exhaustive research, the authors discuss the primary concerns in foster placement planning, considering the high frequency of placement breakdowns, their impact on the child's behaviour and school performance, and the challenges this places on foster families. Series: Supporting Parents. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843101734
ISBN
9781843101734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.63

Paperback. A provocative blend of memoir and case study from Ireland's leading criminal psychologist. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JFFE; JKVC; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 205 x 19. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Gill Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780717170937
ISBN
9780717170937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.44

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cook, Ian G.; Powell, Jason L. Num Pages: 160 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 185 x 16. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600217500
ISBN
9781600217500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.23
€ 133.38

hardcover. Essential reading for academics and students in the field, Social Policy Review 22: Analysis and debate in social policy, 2010 presents an up-to-date and diverse review of the best in social policy scholarship, including an assessment of Labour's social policy after three terms in office. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427113
ISBN
9781847427113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.49

Paperback. .
Publisher
Critical Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910391907
ISBN
9781910391907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.76

Hardcover. This book describes the local and national politics, professional concerns and public interest that surrounded the inquiry following the death of Maria Colwell in 1973. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428684
ISBN
9781847428684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.28

Hardback. It is a must-read for forensic scientists, historians, and true crime devotees alike. Num Pages: 248 pages, 37, 37 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JKVF1; LAQ; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420400
ISBN
9781421420400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.44

Paperback. The author describes the different categories and causes of challenging behaviour in people with dementia, and provides tried-and-tested models which aid identification, assessment and treatment. A thorough evaluation of the use of psychotropic medication is provided, as well as of a wide range of psychological and biopsychosocial interventions. Series Editor(s): Downs, Murna. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051088
ISBN
9781849051088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.74

Hardback. Violence, Inequality, and Human Freedom is a sociological introduction to the study of violence that looks at violence on three different levels-structural, institutional, and interpersonal. The third edition is updated throughout, including a new chapter on educational violence and revised sections on economic and international violence. Num Pages: 540 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 10 tables. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1003.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442209480
ISBN
9781442209480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.23

Paperback. Concerning itself with the place of communication in the troubled relations between the police and young people, this text presents a critique of managerialism and, from the perspective of critical theory, outlines an alternative way of thinking about policing. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JFSL1; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1996th Edition
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333636619
ISBN
9780333636619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.46
€ 64.38

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rachia, I. M. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBCR; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 186 x 2. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560727132
ISBN
9781560727132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.70
€ 84.50

Paperback. A manual for home visitors providing successful strategies to develop soft skills needed in the field. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 213 x 18. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Redleaf Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605540160
ISBN
9781605540160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 52.06

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