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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Hardcover. This book addresses the needs of older adults (age 45 and older) with developmental disabilities and adults with other lifelong disabilities who have similar needs. It discusses age-related and disability-related issues in community life. Editor(s): Janicki, Matthew P.; Ansello, Edward F. Num Pages: 585 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 187 x 260 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1294.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Brookes Publishing Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557664624
ISBN
9781557664624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.28

Paperback. An analysis of the beneficial effects of community service on the political and moral identity of adolescents. It uses a case study from a predominantly black, urban high school in Washington, D.C., building on the work of Erik Erikson on the social and historical nature of identity development. Num Pages: 194 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226964836
ISBN
9780226964836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.06

paperback. Community safety emerged as a new approach to tackling and preventing local crime and disorder in the late 1980s and was adopted into mainstream policy by New Labour. This book provides the first sustained critical and theoretically informed analysis of the community safety agenda by leading authorities in the field. Editor(s): Squires, Peter. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVC; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861347299
ISBN
9781861347299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.58

Paperback. Community Psychology Theory and Practice Jim Orford, University of Exeter, UK Community psychology is a comparatively new area within psychology. Its perspective is that people and their problems can only be understood by considering the social settings and systems of which they are part and with which they interact continuously over time. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JKSN; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471938101
ISBN
9780471938101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.85

Paperback. After-school programs, scout groups, community service activities, religious youth groups, and other community-based activities have been thought to play a key role in the lives of adolescents. This book offers recommendations for policy, practice, and research to ensure that programs are well designed to meet young people's developmental needs. Editor(s): Eccles, Jacquelynne S.; Gootman, Jennifer Appleton. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309105903
ISBN
9780309105903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 7 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110037
ISBN
9780231110037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, 4 line drawings, 1 tables. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
Workbook
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151337
ISBN
9780231151337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. Community penalties are court-ordered punishments, falling between imprisonment and fines, and involve some contact by a criminal justice agency. This work looks at the current debate on which policy pressures may be dominant over community penalties in the future. Editor(s): Bottoms, Sir Anthony (University of Cambridge); Gelsthorpe, Loraine; Rex, Sue. Series: Cambridge Criminal Justice Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; JKVP; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843920076
ISBN
9781843920076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 42.23

Hardcover. Editor(s): Burke, Jake V. Num Pages: 238 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 261 x 19. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608767670
ISBN
9781608767670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.65
€ 139.69

Hardback. This book discusses how individuals, groups, and organizations develop the means to deal with problems in their interaction with institutions, exploring what methods and practices should be implemented to address various issues. Num Pages: 441 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 32. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
441
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231054621
ISBN
9780231054621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.81
€ 64.07

Paperback. This book argues that the traditional government approach of exhorting individuals to live healthier lifestyles is not enough - action to promote public health needs to take place not just through public agencies, but also by engaging community assets and resources in their broadest sense. Editor(s): Cropper, Steve; Porter, Alison; Williams, Gareth; Carlisle, Sandra; Moore, Robert; O'Neill, Martin; Roberts, Chris; Snooks, Helen. Series: Health & Society S. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348180
ISBN
9781861348180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.18

Paperback. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 584 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133951
ISBN
9780231133951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Cardano, Felix P. Num Pages: 78 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
78
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624176432
ISBN
9781624176432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.54
€ 70.23

Paperback. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428752
ISBN
9781847428752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. A critical examination of the contradictory ideas and practices that have shaped community development in the US and the UK. It exposes a problematic politics that have far-reaching consequences for those committed to working for social justice. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0 black & white illustrations, 0 colour illustrations, 0 black & white tables, 0 colour t. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JKS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447313182
ISBN
9781447313182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.36

Paperback. Community and ageing investigates changing concepts and experiences of community into older age and how they play out in housing with care settings, with an overview of how the housing with care sector in the UK and internationally. It explores the impact of a range of factors, from social networks to diversity and the built environment. Series: Ageing and the Lifecourse Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JKSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 173 x 238 x 67. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420701
ISBN
9781847420701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.74

Paperback. This book provides a critical exploration of the importance of social identities when considering crime, victimisation and criminal justice and offers a refreshing perspective on the most significant developments in relation to equality and diversity issues that feature in policies and practices of criminal justice agencies. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348043
ISBN
9781861348043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.55

Paperback. Shows how to create a comprehensive, community-wide prevention program to effectively confront the serious drug and alcohol problems threatening our youth. Shows how to employ community mobilization, educational strategies, volunteerism, and mass media to achieve significant reductions in adolescent drug use. Series: Joint Publication of the Jossey-Bass Social & Behavioral Science S. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 130 x 60. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555424718
ISBN
9781555424718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.98

Paperback. This practical guide identifies the child and their relationship with the adult as the basis upon which real communication can be made. Topics covered include non-verbal communication, attentive listening, empathy, the part played by questions, working constructively with conflict and criticism, and communicating in groups. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNH; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Third
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051378
ISBN
9781849051378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.41

Hardcover. Communication in Forensic Contexts provides in-depth coverage of the complex area of communication in forensic situations. Drawing on expertise from forensic psychology, linguistics and law enforcement worldwide, the text bridges the gap between these fields in a definitive guide to best practice. Editor(s): Oxburgh, Gavin; Grant, Tim; Myklebust, Trond; Milne, Rebecca R. Series: Wiley Series in Psychology of Crime, Policing and Law. Num Pages: 402 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; JMK; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118769232
ISBN
9781118769232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.00

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