×


 x 

Shopping cart

Social services & welfare, criminology

Results 5233 - 5256 of 5512

Social services & welfare, criminology

Hardcover. This book educates readers on how to apply application threat modeling as a more advanced preventive form of security, describing countermeasures to security threats. Num Pages: 696 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; TJ; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 257 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1074.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470500965
ISBN
9780470500965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.96

Paperback. This comprehensive text provides an up-to-date review and critique of current theorising about sexual offending. It presents the key ideas underpinning each theory in a clear and accessible manner. Theories are rigorously tested and evaluated, and their merits are examined from both a research and a clinical point of view. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470094815
ISBN
9780470094815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.85

Paperback. Argues that rehabilitation should focus both on promoting human goods (providing the offender with the essential ingredients for a 'good' life) as well as reducing/avoiding risk. This book provides a summary and critique of the scientific approach to offender rehabilitation, and is for students of criminology, sociology and clinical psychology. Series: Key Ideas in Criminology. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 193 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415386432
ISBN
9780415386432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.72

Paperback. Work within the human services is increasingly influenced by rights-based thinking, and this book offers advice for the practitioner on how to translate abstract rights theory into their everyday practice. It will be a useful source of guidance and advice for professionals working across the human services. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFM; JKSN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104865
ISBN
9781843104865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.61

Paperback. Working with Suicidal Individuals provides a comprehensive guide to understanding suicide, the assessment of risk, and the treatment and management of suicidal individuals. It covers the theory behind suicidal behaviour, using Transactional Analysis to explore the personality types of suicidal individuals and to understand their motivations. Num Pages: 272 pages, 33 figures, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051156
ISBN
9781849051156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.40

Paperback. An accessible guide to providing effective support to substance users. The book uses transactional analysis to provide models for understanding substance use, assessing clients, intervention and treatment. Counseling techniques such as motivational interviewing and relapse process work are included, and case studies feature throughout. Num Pages: 224 pages, 39 figures. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052948
ISBN
9781849052948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.78

Hardcover. This book documents and analyses the involvement of Norway in the liberation struggle in Southern Africa. Apart from focusing on the formulation of official policies and the extensive co-operation with the liberation movements in the field of humanitarian assistance, the study highlights the involvement and commitment to the struggle. Editor(s): Eriksen, Tore Linne. Num Pages: 418 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 1HFM; JKSR; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 247 x 24. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The Nordic Africa Institute Sweden
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9789171064479
ISBN
9789171064479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. This handbook provides guidance for all practising social work professionals, and the staff who support them, on the post-qualifying (PQ) framework for social workers. The book introduces the framework and outlines how post-qualification accreditation and professional registration affect social workers. Editor(s): Tovey, Wade. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104285
ISBN
9781843104285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.14

Paperback. An up-to-date review of recent research into suicide and self-injury in prisons, making links between the research, the prison context, and related practise-based issues. It covers all the key issues for those working in the Prison Service. Editor(s): Towl, Graham J.; Snow, Louisa; McHugh, Martin. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854333292
ISBN
9781854333292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.89

Paperback. This book truly fills a gap in the market. It challenges the interpretation and current approaches towards anti-discriminatory practice to allow social workers to easily apply positive techniques to their practice Series: Sage Key Concepts Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412930826
ISBN
9781412930826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.57

Paperback. Social Work With Children examines the key concepts and knowledge base that underpin child-centred practice with a focus on children's rights. This practical guide leads the reader through the main themes and areas of practice that are of most relevance for the day-to-day practice of social workers and other child-care professionals.

Num Pages: 228 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137597021
ISBN
9781137597021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.10

Paperback. The United States imprisons far more people, total and per capita, than any other country in the world. Among the more than 1.5 million Americans incarcerated, minorities and the poor are disproportionately represented. The author presents evidence that living in a high-imprisonment neighborhood significantly decreases political participation. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 halftones, 50 line drawings, 22 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFS; JKVP; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226064932
ISBN
9780226064932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.79

Hardcover. The only single-volume resource to cover all aspects of managing a volunteer program Fully revised, The Volunteer Management Handbook, Second Edition provides practical guidelines, suggestions, and checklists to help nonprofit managers develop comprehensive strategies for starting and running successful volunteer programs. Editor(s): Connors, Tracy D. Series: Wiley Nonprofit Law, Finance, and Management Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 260 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470604533
ISBN
9780470604533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.18

Paperback. Essentials of Corporate Fraud Full of valuable tips, techniques, illustrative real-world examples, exhibits, and best practices, this handy and concise paperback will help you stay up to date on the newest thinking, strategies, developments, and technologies in corporate fraud. Series: Essentials. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; KFFH; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470194126
ISBN
9780470194126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.28
€ 43.18

Paperback. This practical resource offers behavioural health professionals a nuanced view of diversity beyond race, culture, and ethnicity to include and interrogate intersectionality among race, culture, gender, sexuality, age, class, nationality, religion, and disability. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSL; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781506305752
ISBN
9781506305752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 162.47

Paperback. Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479800025
ISBN
9781479800025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.81

Hardcover. Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479878697
ISBN
9781479878697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.43

Paperback. The book provides a succinct overview of current theory and research on the links between drugs, alcohol use and crime. Series: Crime & Justice. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 171 x 7. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335212576
ISBN
9780335212576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.69

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446287415
ISBN
9781446287415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.58

Paperback. Explains who the smugglers were, what motivated them, where they operated, and how items ranging from barrels of brandy to boxes of tea would surreptitiously be moved inland under the noses of, and sometimes even in collusion with, the authorities. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 72 pages, 40 b/w; 40 col. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLL; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 151 x 6. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747812074
ISBN
9780747812074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

Paperback. This handbook covers the essential skills social work and social care managers need to be excellent managers. Topics include time management, recruitment, managing meetings, involving service users, conflict management and mentoring. A self-assessment tool is included and the book features learning activities, case examples, and practical tools. Series Editor(s): Hafford-Letchfield, Dr. Trish. Series: Essential Skills for Social Work Managers. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052061
ISBN
9781849052061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.24

Paperback. This critical and reflexive book looks closely at the pivotal but demanding role that leadership and management play in promoting social work and social care. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; KJM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300250
ISBN
9781447300250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.78

Paperback. This book is a comprehensive guide to strategic social care management, covering all the knowledge and skills that managers in the 21st century must have, and showing how to make theory a practical reality. It will be essential reading for anyone involved in managing or leading practice either in the front line or at a more strategic level. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 figures/tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109860
ISBN
9781843109860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.58

Hardback. This critical and reflexive book looks closely at the pivotal but demanding role that leadership and management play in promoting social work and social care. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; KJM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300267
ISBN
9781447300267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.13

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!