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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Growing interest in the social and therapeutic value of horticulture, has produced little evidence that demonstrates outcomes for vulnerable groups, including those with learning difficulties and mental health problems. This report addresses the gap in knowledge and presents the findings of the first study of horticulture projects across the UK. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347251
ISBN
9781861347251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.57

paperback. With moves towards greater integration of health and social care services, there is a need for improved understanding of the importance of a person-centred, holistic approach to these fields. This accessible text provides readers across the health and social care professions with a guide to understanding the value of this approach. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344212
ISBN
9781861344212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.27

Paperback. Questions distinctions between health/welfare occupations and informal roles; explores approaches to developing sensitivity to diverse experiences and challenge discriminatory responses, attitudes and stereotypes; and examines potential for user empowerment. Editor(s): Walmsley, Jan; Reynolds, Jill; Shakespeare, Pam; Woolfe, Ray. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBN; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370. "Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Jan Walmsley . [et al.]. xiv, 242 p. 24 cm. Associated Names: Walmsley, Jan. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "Business, Finance & Law - Careers - Community Services,Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Careers - Community Services,Subjects - Health, Family & Lifestyle - Medical"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0161871
ISBN
9780803987951
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 12.00
€ 4.99

Paperback. This book examines the problems of public health provision in historical perspective. It outlines the development of public health in Britain from the ancient world, through the medieval and early modern periods to the modern state. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBTB; JKSW; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
388
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415200363
ISBN
9780415200363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.61

Paperback. Providing an introduction to the way health policies are made and who influences them, this book combines a comparative analytical framework for understanding health policy with a wide range of examples of actual policy choices from North and South. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KSS0001795
ISBN
9781856492645
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. How welfare states influence population health and health inequalities has long been debated, but less well-tested by empirical research. This book presents an empirical evidence of the effects of Swedish welfare state structures and policies on the lives of Swedish citizens. It is useful for researchers, students and practitioners in the field. Editor(s): Fritzell, Johan; Lundberg, Olle. Series: Health & Society S. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New title
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347572
ISBN
9781861347572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.45

Paperback. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; KCQ; KCR; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190262044
ISBN
9780190262044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.75

Hardcover. Despite the rapid disappearance of pensions and health-care benefits for retirees, older people are healthier and better off. This book analyzes the foundations of disability decline, quantifies this phenomenon in economic terms, and proposes what might be done to accelerate future improvements in the health of our most elderly populations. Editor(s): Cutler, David; Wise, David A. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 336 pages, 100 line drawings, 124 tables. BIC Classification: JKSG; KCQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226132310
ISBN
9780226132310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.17
€ 119.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230390263
ISBN
9780230390263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 42.14

Paperback. Content covers all units for the Level 3 Award in Dementia Awareness and a mix of mandatory and optional units for the Level 3 Certificate in Dementia Care and the Dementia pathway of the Diploma. Series: Level 2 Work Based Learning Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations, col. photos. BIC Classification: 4KVCT; JKSM; MBPK; MJND. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 220 x 7. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435077877
ISBN
9780435077877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.96

Paperback. Clear, step-by-step guidance on how to attain the Health and Social Care Level 3 Dementia Care Award and Certificate with an assessment-focussed approach. Series: Health and Social Care Awards. Num Pages: 224 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KVCT; JKSG. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 264 x 192 x 9. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
None ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007468720
ISBN
9780007468720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.86

Paperback. Health and illness underpin our everyday existence. Health allows us to live full lives and to function as social beings; illness disrupts our lives, sometimes seriously. But health not only affects individuals, it also impacts upon society as a whole. Series: Polity Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630311
ISBN
9780745630311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.39

Hardback. Health and illness underpin our everyday existence. Health allows us to live full lives and to function as social beings; illness disrupts our lives, sometimes seriously. But health not only affects individuals, it also impacts upon society as a whole. Series: Polity Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630304
ISBN
9780745630304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

paperback. This engaging and accessible reader takes a social problems approach to health and medicine, providing a broad and critical lens on contemporary health problems. Editor(s): Conrad, Peter; Leiter, Valerie. Series: Understanding Social Problems: An SSSP Presidential Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528574
ISBN
9780742528574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.86

Hardback. This engaging and accessible reader takes a social problems approach to health and medicine, providing a broad and critical lens on contemporary health problems. Editor(s): Conrad, Peter; Leiter, Valerie. Series: Understanding Social Problems: An SSSP Presidential Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528567
ISBN
9780742528567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.02

Paperback. Providing an important insight into the positive and negative effects of early attachment experiences, this book explores its implications on physical, emotional, social and intellectual development and provides recommendations for best practice across a broad range of professional settings. Editor(s): Archer, Caroline; Drury, Charlotte; Hills, Jude. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055482
ISBN
9781849055482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.40

Paperback. Positive and practical, this guide is designed to offer a route to recovery from grief and loss after adoption or long-term foster care. Translator(s): Eaton, Kate. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; JKSN; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055550
ISBN
9781849055550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.10

Paperback. This book shows how the international community can be more effective in the war-torn, disaster-scarred regions of the world-and ensure that people in conflict can rebuild their communities after the fighting stops. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFC; JKSR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231112796
ISBN
9780231112796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056991
ISBN
9781849056991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590339879
ISBN
9781590339879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.57

Paperback. Through detailed studies of two different orphan support organizations in Uganda, the author shows how many Ugandans view material forms of Catholic charity as deeply intertwined with their own ethics of care and exchange. She reassesses the generally assumed paradox of material aid as both promising independence and preventing it. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; JKSN1; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226119670
ISBN
9780226119670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

paperback. Presents an overview of the problem of violence against lesbians and gay men and discusses the context of anti-gay violence, focusing on both the victims and the perpetrators, and concludes with coverage of a variety of community responses. Editor(s): Herek, Gregory M.; Berrill, Kevin T. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFM; JFSK; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Sage Publications United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780803945425
ISBN
9780803945425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781506345444
ISBN
9781506345444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.23

Hardback. Editor(s): Thompson, Gloria. Num Pages: 91 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
91
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634836241
ISBN
9781634836241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.32
€ 145.73

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