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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Full of simple and effective design ideas and tips for writing adoption portfolios, this is a step-by-step guide to creating a portfolio that will present you in the best possible light and help the right birth-family to find and choose you. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059466
ISBN
9781849059466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.41

Paperback. Madge Bray shows the reader how abuse can affect the mental well-being of children, and how the repair of the child's trust of adults is crucial to the process of healing. This is a unique insight into the minds of abused children, providing a basis for therapeutic work. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSN; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853024870
ISBN
9781853024870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Paperback. This book, the second title in the Rethinking Community Development series, argues for the centrality of class analysis and its associated divisions of power to any discussion of the potential benefits of community development. Editor(s): Shaw, Mae; Mayo, Marjorie. Series: Rethinking Community Development. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC; JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447322467
ISBN
9781447322467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.49

paperback. Alongside the current media preoccupation with high risk offenders, there has been a shift towards a greater focus on risk and public protection in UK criminal justice policy. This report draws together a distinguished panel to consider both the theory and application of the risk concept in work with young people and young adults that offend. Series: Researching Criminal Justice Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420008
ISBN
9781847420008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.88

paperback. Over the last decade, the reformed youth justice system has seen increases in the numbers of children and young people in custody, a sharp rise in indeterminate sentences and the continuing deaths of young prisoners. This report brings together contributions from leading experts to critically examine current policy and practice. Series: Researching Criminal Justice Series. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP1; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 245 x 9. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422613
ISBN
9781847422613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.24

Paperback. Three years after the publication of the influential Munro Report (2011) this important publication draws together a range of experts working in the field of child protection to critically examine what impact the reforms have had on multi agency child protection systems in this country, at both local and national level. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447315667
ISBN
9781447315667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.34

Paperback. The number of children entering the child protection system has risen dramatically over the years with implications for children's services and partner agencies. This looks at the impact of the "Munro Review" (2011) on child protection and the Government's response. Editor(s): Blyth, Maggie; Solomon, Enver. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447304906
ISBN
9781447304906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. This book is a short, light-hearted guide to groupwork, providing an easily-digestible way of understanding group dynamics, the practicalities of running a group, and how to participate in one. It covers how and where to set up a group, the size of the group and the arrangement of chairs, and the importance of boundaries and rules within a group. Num Pages: 112 pages, 96 line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFP; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051668
ISBN
9781849051668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.47

Paperback. Practitioners in social care are often required to work with clients who do not want to work with them, and these 'reluctant' clients can often be the most challenging, but most rewarding, to work with. This practical, jargon-free book covers all the issues that practitioners are likely to encounter in the course of working with reluctant clients. Illustrator(s): Kindred, Cath. Num Pages: 144 pages, 17 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051026
ISBN
9781849051026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.20

Paperback. For those in the helping professions, communicating with the public can sometimes be a challenge, and different skills are needed to those used when communicating with friends and family. This book addresses these issues by providing hundreds of tips on how to communicate with the public. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051750
ISBN
9781849051750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

Paperback. The 2008 UK government Youth Crime Action Plan emphasises early intervention in work with young people who offend or considered to be 'at risk' of offending. This approach includes targeted work with families and a reduction in the numbers of young people entering the justice system. This report takes a critical look at early intervention policies. Series: Researching Criminal Justice Series. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422637
ISBN
9781847422637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.95

Hardback. Social Policy Review is essential reading for social policy academics and students and for anyone who is interested in the implications of government policy. Editor(s): Kilkey, Majella; Ramia, Gaby; Farnsworth, Kevin. Series: Social Policy Review. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447304470
ISBN
9781447304470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.19

Paperback. Includes practical approaches for difficult economic times, from zero-based thinking about our programs to strategies for relating to our donors and making certain our fundraising programs are prepared to succeed not only now but when the economy recovers. Series: The Mal Warwick Fundraising Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470481325
ISBN
9780470481325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.19

Hardcover. In this practical and engaging guide, top fundraising consultant Mal Warwick introduces an entirely new and revolutionary approach to fundraising strategy and planning. He shows nonprofit organizations how to set fundraising goals based on mission and how to select, implement, and stay with the right strategies to meet those goals. Series: The Mal Warwick Fundraising Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJMV1; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787949945
ISBN
9780787949945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.81

Paperback. Offering an approach to mission-based strategic planning, this title includes an step-by-step approach to selecting and implementing fundraising strategies, along with a CD. The worksheets in the Cd can be reused each time the strategic plan is revisited, to enable electing and crafting strategic plans on the page, and analyze the results. Num Pages: 160 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJC; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787956745
ISBN
9780787956745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.44

Paperback. There cannot be many cities where crime could mean anything from stealing a ship to singing a seditious song, but nineteenth century Glasgow was a unique place with an amazing dynamism. This book chronicles the century long struggle of the forces of law and order to bring peace to a troubled city. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
B & W Pub
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845025366
ISBN
9781845025366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. Hugging the coast and crammed between two rivers, Aberdeen grew up isolated from Scotland's other urban centres. The North East seemed to breed a number of women who lived their lives by deceiving others. One such was Mrs Gordon Baillie from Peterhead. This book tells her story along with other crimes of 19th century Aberdeen and the North East. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; 3JH; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 232 x 21. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Black and White Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845027445
ISBN
9781845027445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. The book guides the student through the research process relevant to the completion of a social work dissertation. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335247592
ISBN
9780335247592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.16

Paperback. This is the first text of its kind to deal exclusively with applied social work ethics. It focuses on an eclectic mix of difficult moral questions or issues encountered in much modern day practice. It is therefore not theoretically driven with some practical elements attached, but is instead is a practice-based book. Editor(s): Carey, Malcolm; Green, Lorraine. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409438250
ISBN
9781409438250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.99

Paperback. This timely and thought-provoking collection of writings considers values in crime theory, criminal justice and research practice, uncovering the many different 'sides' that criminologists, policy makers and researchers take. Editor(s): Cowburn, Malcolm; Senior, Paul; Duggan, Marian; Robinson, Anne. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; JHBA; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Policy Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300366
ISBN
9781447300366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.24

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