Social services & welfare, criminology
Results 3937 - 3960 of 7510
Social services & welfare, criminology
Paperback. Informed by the author's experience writing serious case reviews, this book offers the practical information that child protection practitioners need and which is often absent in formal training. It offers advice for the known difficulties in practice such as home visiting, communicating with children and working with resistant clients. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055864
- ISBN
- 9781849055864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.25
€ 32.25
Paperback. Psychiatry and psychology have constructed a mental health system that does no justice to the problems it claims to understand and creates multiple problems for its users. Yet the myth of biologically-based mental illness defines our present. The book rethinks madness and distress reclaiming them as human, not medical, experiences. Editor(s): Rapley, Mark; Moncrieff, Joanna; Dillon, Jacqui. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 figures. BIC Classification: JKSM; JMP; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230307919
- ISBN
- 9780230307919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.11
€ 122.11
Hardback. Analyzing lecture transcripts, administrative guidelines, didactic tales, and diaries, this title abandons the facile explanation that charity was a response to poverty and social unrest. It examines the social and economic changes that stimulated the fervor for doing good. Num Pages: 424 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1FPC; HBJF; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520253636
- ISBN
- 9780520253636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.15€ 64.45
€ 84.15
€ 64.45
Paperback. Here is a wide-ranging look at attachment theory and research, its application to youth populations, and its natural fit with the social work profession. Highlights the contribution of social work to the development of attachment theory and research. Editor(s): Bettmann, Joanna Ellen; Friedman, Donna Demetri. Series: Essential Clinical Social Work Series. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN; JMC; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461493815
- ISBN
- 9781461493815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.76
€ 121.76
Hardback. Whether assessing general family functioning or specific areas of conflict, professionals ordering, conducting, or reviewing child custody evaluations require sound knowledge of three interrelated fields: legal issues, psychological findings, and forensic procedures. This guide covers these three essential areas. Num Pages: 702 pages, 108 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKSB1; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 702
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387718934
- ISBN
- 9780387718934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.86
€ 132.86
Paperback. This monographs brings together theory and research about atypical attachments in infants and young children at developmental risk, illustrating some of the key issues in cases that do not fit traditional attachment patterns. Conceptual issues for future research are also discussed. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JMAL; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631215929
- ISBN
- 9780631215929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.11
€ 62.11
Paperback. This work contests the association of care with women alone as empirically and historically inaccurate, as well as politically unwise. It goes on to illustrate the ways in which society degrades the importance of caring in order to maintain the power of those who are privileged. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFF; JFSJ1; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415906425
- ISBN
- 9780415906425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.61
€ 58.61
Hardback. Three of the chapters have a coauthor who joins Joan Foster Shireman. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 261 x 25. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231160780
- ISBN
- 9780231160780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.97€ 63.58
€ 82.97
€ 63.58
Paperback. This text draws on feminist literature and research into community care policy and practice to provide an overview of the influence of, and attention to, gender. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333619896
- ISBN
- 9780333619896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 18.52
€ 51.99
€ 18.52
Paperback. Here, now fully updated for the twenty-first century, is the complex and fascinating history of the formation of the British Women Police. Full of drama, intrigue and humour, it also captures, through well-authenticated primary material, the colour and manner of the times. Num Pages: 256 pages, Approx. 15 photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBT; JFSJ1; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- NAG Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719814228
- ISBN
- 9780719814228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.46
€ 17.99
€ 16.46
Hardback. Broken Three Times is a narrative nonfiction book that chronicles one family's travails through the child welfare system. It is about broken promises, broken spirits, and the broken child welfare system that nearly broke the three individuals portrayed in the book. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKSB1; JKSN; LNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 243 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199399154
- ISBN
- 9780199399154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.33
€ 67.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Forbes, Joan; Watson, Cate. Num Pages: 216 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 232 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415618496
- ISBN
- 9780415618496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.90
€ 64.90
Hardcover. Provides undergraduate students with an important historical context and demonstrates the continuity of many issues in the fields of criminology and criminal justice. This volume contains articles which examines the philosophy of punishment, policing, the politics of crime and crime control, criminological theory, drug use, and white-collar crime. Editor(s): McCord, Joan; Laub, John H. Series: The Plenum Series in Crime and Justice. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 796. Series: The Plenum Series in Crime and Justice. 426 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): McCord, Joan; Laub, John H. Provides undergraduate students with an important historical context and demonstrates the continuity of many issues in the fields of criminology and criminal justice. This volume contains articles which examines the philosophy of punishment, policing, the politics of crime and crime control, criminological theory, drug use, and white-collar crime. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JKV; JMS. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 34. Weight: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 425
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306449604
- ISBN
- 9780306449604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.90
€ 192.90
Paperback. Reforming Long-term Care in Europe offers the most up-to-date analysis of the features and developments of long-term care in Europe. Each chapter focuses on a key question in the policy debate in each country and offers a description and analysis of each system. Editor(s): Costa-Font, Joan. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444338737
- ISBN
- 9781444338737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.20
€ 29.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Calahan, Joan B. Num Pages: 99 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; MMZR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 99
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624171635
- ISBN
- 9781624171635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.73€ 70.11
€ 100.73
€ 70.11
Paperback. Rich with clinical case studies and research on the everyday lives of lesbian families, this book includes chapters on the strategic language of self-disclosure, the family lives of lesbian mothers, and lesbian mothers who "come out" to their adolescent children. Editor(s): Laird, Joan. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSK1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231102537
- ISBN
- 9780231102537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.56
€ 48.56
hardcover. Victimology is a relatively new and emerging interdisciplinary area that crosses the fields of criminology, law, sociology, and justice studies. This book, written by one of the world's leading experts, is designed to offer a broad, interdisciplinary introduction to the subject. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; JKVP; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442634848
- ISBN
- 9781442634848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.41
€ 129.41
Hardback. Located within a burgeoning therapeutic/self-help culture this book explores stories of childhood sexual abuse, 'recovered memories' and multiple personalities, and explodes the myths surrounding women who, without memories, redefine themselves as victims. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2; JKSB1; JKSN2; JMU. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230574045
- ISBN
- 9780230574045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.14
€ 64.14
Paperback. Hospital workers are increasingly expected to have the knowledge and skills to care for people with dementia. This best-practice guide presents key information and strategies for working with people with dementia in hospitals to manage common issues. With a focus on person-centred care, this is an essential resource for healthcare staff. Num Pages: 192 pages, Black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785921087
- ISBN
- 9781785921087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.76
€ 34.76
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447328735
- ISBN
- 9781447328735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.27
€ 17.27
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473916555
- ISBN
- 9781473916555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.36
€ 38.99
€ 35.36
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138024298
- ISBN
- 9781138024298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.59
€ 43.59
Paperback. Considers the reasons behind the limited success of welfare-reform initiatives and offers evidence-based recommendations for enhancing the effectiveness of welfare policy. Drawing on ethnographic studies of Philadelphia, Milwaukee, and Kenosha, Wisconsin, this work aims to clarify the role of social capital for both individuals and institutions. Num Pages: 432 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231126519
- ISBN
- 9780231126519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.49
€ 50.49
Hardcover. This cash management and investment handbook for nonprofit managers helps managers from diverse backgrounds learn to manage their organization's money. Series: Wiley Nonprofit Law, Finance, and Management Series. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations, forms. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471168423
- ISBN
- 9780471168423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.70
€ 241.70