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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Services for families and children are rightfully the focus of intense scrutiny and debate, and there is a clear need to establish a knowledge of which services work well. This volume provides a comprehensive overview of research evidence from the UK and USA on the effectiveness of selected child welfare interventions. Editor(s): McAuley, Collette; Pecora, Peter J.; Rose, Wendy. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1KBB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843101161
ISBN
9781843101161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.24

paperback. This highly topical report provides much needed evidence to inform the re-configuration of services for children and young people. Focusing on the Connexions strategy and service in England, it explores the effectiveness of inter-agency working in this area. FREE pdf version available online at www.jrf.org.uk Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861346612
ISBN
9781861346612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.58

Paperback. With chapters contributed by the foremost social work scholars, this edited text highlights key social policy issues from both a domestic and international perspective. Its opening chapters introduce social welfare policy and its history, laying a framework for the more specialized chapters that follow. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 194 x 11. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118176993
ISBN
9781118176993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.65

Paperback. This book provides a succinct, accessible and clear guide on how to promote resilience in children and achieve positive developmental outcomes for them. The author covers three key factors that affect resiliency: vulnerability to stress and anxiety, attachment relationships, and access to basic needs. Series: JKP Short Introductions. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; JKSN; JMC; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051187
ISBN
9781849051187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 186 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 262 x 16. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620813577
ISBN
9781620813577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.59
€ 161.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Cohn, Ellen G.; Farrington, David P. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631179570
ISBN
9781631179570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 146.68
€ 101.59

paperback. Important reforms are taking place in children's services in the UK, with a move towards greater integration. In England, Scotland and Sweden, early childhood education and care, childcare for older children, and schools are now the responsibility of education departments. This book is the first to examine this major shift in policy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; 1DNS; JKSB1; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861345288
ISBN
9781861345288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cohen, Nicolas. Num Pages: 202 pages, b/w illus & tables. BIC Classification: JKSW; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 184 x 18. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607415176
ISBN
9781607415176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.65
€ 140.48

Hardcover. Editor(s): Barker, Cody L. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: JKVC; JKVF; UR; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634823388
ISBN
9781634823388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.00
€ 145.53

Paperback. This book provides practitioners with the foundations onto which they can build their own understanding and practice within housing. It is based on two fundamental principles: the importance of homes becoming enabling environments, and promoting user-centred services. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861565006
ISBN
9781861565006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.42

Hardcover. Offers a method of curing the supposedly incurable: men who physically and sexually abuse their wives and children. The author provides a step-by-step programme for rehabilitation and reunification of the family based on personal responsibility, repentance, apology and reparation. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2; JKSB; JMB; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787901172
ISBN
9780787901172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.78

Paperback. This "Essential Handbook" provides the critical elements from its companion volume, the successful Handbook of Offender Assessment and Treatment. A comprehensive review of assessment and treatment, it covers the major offender groups: sex offenders, violent offenders, offenders with mental and personality disorders, and property offenders. Editor(s): Hollin, Clive R. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMB; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470854365
ISBN
9780470854365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.97

Paperback. This practical guide is designed for anyone working with children, adolescents and their families. Including chapters on current methodology in reducing delinquency, families in relation to delinquency and advances in working with delinquents, the guide offers an insight into this complex area. Series: Parent, Adolescent & Child Training Skills S. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKVQ2; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 169 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854333575
ISBN
9781854333575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.67

Hardback. There is a growing consensus that offender rehabilitation, prison regimes, and the treatment of offenders with special needs, must be based on research, methods and experience that are effective, humane and related to individual, organizational, and social considerations. Editor(s): Hollin, Clive R. Num Pages: 620 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1294.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
620
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471988588
ISBN
9780471988588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 324.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 20 black & white tables, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKV; JMK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 246 x 24. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415497022
ISBN
9780415497022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.79
€ 63.82

Paperback. In The Great British Bobby, Clive Emsley traces the development of Britain's forces of law and order from the earliest watchmen and constables of the pre-modern period to the police service of today. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBTB; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849161978
ISBN
9781849161978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. From action-packed moments chasing down criminals to more tender occasions, like gaining the trust of a murder victim's family, to making crucial legal history, and unearthing huge national scandals, this is an account of modern day policing, its successes and failings included. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BM; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785030086
ISBN
9781785030086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903240090
ISBN
9781903240090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.23

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428264
ISBN
9781847428264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.85

Paperback. This is the first book to extend the narrative lens to explore the contribution of narrative to social work values and ethics, social policy and our understanding of the self in social, cultural and political context. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428257
ISBN
9781847428257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.55

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