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Social services & welfare, criminology
Paperback. Taking a strengths-based approach, this book looks at ways practitioners can enhance children's wellbeing by identifying protective factors and positive ways of working with children and their families. Grounded in research yet accessible, the strategies presented will help to encourage positive behaviour and promote emotional and mental wellbeing. Num Pages: 240 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055727
- ISBN
- 9781849055727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.74
€ 44.74
Paperback. In Helping Families with Troubled Children: A Preventive Approach, Second Edition, author Carole Sutton stresses the importance of attempting to work with families before difficult behavior becomes entrenched and resistant to intervention, preferably at or before the age of two years. Num Pages: 338 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470015506
- ISBN
- 9780470015506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.71
€ 67.71
Paperback. * Examines psychological theory such as development, social learning, humanistic, mental health and counselling in the context of social work. * Covers aspects such as making assessments, ethics, interviewing and working in groups. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5. BIC Classification: JKSN; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854331106
- ISBN
- 9781854331106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.06
€ 52.06
Paperback. A "must have" book for both adoptive parents and for those professionals who help adoptive families forge new family ties..the author, herself an adoptive parent, addresses a wide variety of very complex topics with a marked sensitivity to the varying needs of children who may have had a wide range of early life experiences. Num Pages: 128 pages, glossary, reference. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853028014
- ISBN
- 9781853028014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.32
€ 25.32
Paperback. Caroline Archer sets out to provide adoptive and foster parents with an understanding of the complex range of difficulties with which their children may struggle as a result of their early experience of adversity. She presents strategies to help parents deal with their youngsters' troubling behaviour, in what seems to them a hostile world. Num Pages: 224 pages, references, glossary. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853028021
- ISBN
- 9781853028021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.84
€ 25.84
Paperback. The award-winning PEARL programme has been proven to dramatically increase the wellbeing of people with dementia living in care homes. This concise and accessible guide describes the key criteria of the programme, and explains how dementia care practitioners and managers can implement them in their own care homes to achieve excellence. Series Editor(s): Downs, Murna. Series: Bradford Dementia Group. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054676
- ISBN
- 9781849054676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.61
€ 34.61
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415785969
- ISBN
- 9780415785969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.69
€ 53.69
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harper
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062103178
- ISBN
- 9780062103178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.25
€ 25.99
€ 23.25
Paperback. Exploring models of grieving and loss in various settings, this book encourages reflection on the social work role and on workers' own loss experiences. Series: Transforming Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844450886
- ISBN
- 9781844450886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.60
€ 40.99
€ 38.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, 6 photos, 2 cartoons, 10 diagrams/graphs. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388. Making Charitable Donations That Get Results. 250 pages, 6 photos, 2 cartoons, 10 diagrams/graphs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JKSN1. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 14. Weight: 390.
- Publisher
- Giving Evidence
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780957163300
- ISBN
- 9780957163300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.78
€ 20.99
€ 16.78
Hardback. Experts from the global North and South analyze the implications of economic crises on children, with a particular focus on the emerging evidence from the recent global economic crisis and food and fuel price volatility of 2008-2010. They point out key policy responses deployed by governments and international agencies. Editor(s): Harper, Caroline; Jones, Nicola; Mendoza, Ronald U.; Stewart, David; Strand, Erika. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 39 black & white tables, 32 figures. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSB1; JPB; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230313972
- ISBN
- 9780230313972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.29€ 15.76
€ 94.29
€ 15.76
Paperback. Accessible and informative, this guide is for anyone working with people experiencing mental illness. It details the major mental health disorders, the issues and implications surrounding them and explains the current legislation in easy-to-understand terms. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055963
- ISBN
- 9781849055963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.27
€ 35.27
Paperback. Recent trends and policy developments have called into question the divide between the provision of income support and social care services. This book addresses this theme with reference to key trends: individualisation, citizen responsibility, the decline of the married male breadwinner and new ways of supporting disabled and older people. Editor(s): Glendinning, Caroline; Kemp, Peter A. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861348562
- ISBN
- 9781861348562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.27
€ 38.99
€ 37.27
Hardcover. Editor(s): Wheatley, Caroline N. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590339862
- ISBN
- 9781590339862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.73€ 94.53
€ 136.73
€ 94.53
Hardback. Through discussions of various theories of grief, narratives of the bereaved obtained in interviews with 22 men and women, case study analysis, and chapter summaries, this text integrates the literature about and the bereavement experiences of partners in varying types of relationships. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JKSN; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231119689
- ISBN
- 9780231119689
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.21€ 101.40
€ 133.21
€ 101.40
Paperback. Through discussions of various theories of grief, narratives of the bereaved obtained in interviews with 22 men and women, case study analysis, and chapter summaries, this text integrates the literature about and the bereavement experiences of partners in varying types of relationships. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JKSN; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231119696
- ISBN
- 9780231119696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.49
€ 46.99
€ 33.49
Paperback. In order for social and economic justice to flourish globally, a greater understanding of global practice and policy efforts is essential for today's professionals in the human services. International Social Work Policy and Practice presents practice and policy concerns in a country-by-country format. Editor(s): Tice, Carolyn J.; Long, Dennis D. Num Pages: 264 pages, , black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470252864
- ISBN
- 9780470252864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.66
€ 106.66
Paperback. Provides some great tips on learning within a work environment. This book is bursting with helpful knowledge on formulating action plans, working with mentors, personal development plans and the importance of career planning. It includes concepts that are useable and applicable to all student nurses. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBP; MQC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335237500
- ISBN
- 9780335237500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.65
€ 34.65
Paperback. Help your students master the knowledge and skills they need for the new CACHE Level 3 Award, Certificate and Diploma in Childcare & Education (Early Years Educator) Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 4KVCT; JKSB1; JNLA. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 219 x 276 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1522.
- Publisher
- Hodder Education
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471843167
- ISBN
- 9781471843167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.84
€ 45.99
€ 40.84
Paperback. Strengths-Based Child Protection is the first textbook solely dedicated to furthering strengths-based practices in a child protection setting. Carolyn Oliver provides an original, accessible, and practical research-based model that focuses on the key to success in this field: the worker-client relationship. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487521233
- ISBN
- 9781487521233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.80
€ 35.99
€ 32.80
hardcover. Thousands of pregnant women pass through our nation's jails every year. What happens to them as they gestate their pregnancies in a space of punishment? In this book, the author explores how, in this time when public safety is in disarray and when incarceration has become a central strategy for managing the poor, jail has become a safety net. Num Pages: 328 pages, 5 halftones, scattered. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSJ1; JHMC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- California University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520288669
- ISBN
- 9780520288669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.31€ 88.63
€ 94.31
€ 88.63
Paperback. Approximately two-thirds of all children referred to mental health agencies are labeled conduct-disordered. Typically such children exhibit antisocial behavior -- lying, cheating, stealing, firesetting, fighting, oppositional behavior and noncompliance to parental requests -- at abnormal rates. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN2; JMC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471944485
- ISBN
- 9780471944485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.80
€ 120.80
Paperback. This engaging book presents the shocking truth about the lives and deaths of children in custody. Drawing on human rights legislation, it outlines the harsh realities of penal child custody. The issues are explored through the lens of protection, not punishment, and the author finds there can be only one conclusion: child prisons must close. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP1; JKVQ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447321538
- ISBN
- 9781447321538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.93
€ 20.93
Hardback. Editor(s): Foster, Carolyn R. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 153
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634837323
- ISBN
- 9781634837323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.86€ 172.11
€ 229.86
€ 172.11