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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. This book paints a picture of life in group homes today. The authors propose a framework for increasing community presence and participation, and consider the barriers to be overcome in achieving these key goals. Topics include the notion of 'homeliness', maintaining a balance between individual and group needs and practice leadership. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSM; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106456
ISBN
9781843106456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.27

Paperback. Looks at group counseling with an emphasis on practical knowledge and techniques for effective group leadership. This title helps you discuss the many facets of group counseling and provide examples of how each skill can be applied in a range of group settings to produce effective and efficient group sessions. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305087309
ISBN
9781305087309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.88

Hardback. This handbook offers an overview of group dynamic theory and the essentials for adolescent group work in a variety of locations, including schools, clinics and family violence programmes. The text has been revised and updated to emphasize the social problems that teenagers face today. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN2; JMC; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 27. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
2 Sub
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231078344
ISBN
9780231078344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.49
€ 56.67

Paperback. Introducing the concept of PIE (Planning, Implementation and Evaluation), this resource will enable professionals working with older people to initiate and run successful activity-based programmes, either individually or in groups. The authors guide the reader through the processes, and provide step-by-step instructions for a range of activities. Illustrator(s): Hibberd, Andy. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051286
ISBN
9781849051286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. Martin Ringer, an internationally known consultant and writer on group psychology, here outlines techniques for understanding groups that will be relevant to those who lead teams in any setting. The result is an accessible guide both to leading a group, and to understanding the necessary dynamics that will result in the best team-work. Num Pages: 304 pages, appendix, references, index. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100287
ISBN
9781843100287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.78

Paperback. It is a common misconception that pre-school children are not capable of experiencing grief in the same way that older children do. Grief in Young Children challenges this assumption, demonstrating that although young children may not express grief in the same way as older children, they still need to be supported through loss. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJX; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106500
ISBN
9781843106500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.06

Paperback. This fully-updated second edition of Grief in Children provides an overview of children's understanding of death at different ages and outlines how the adults around them can best help them cope. The author provides guidance on handling loss and bereavement at school and discusses the value of bereavement groups and support for child and caregiver. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJX; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106128
ISBN
9781843106128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.50

Paperback. Help bereaved clients deal with and work through a difficult time in their lives Grief Counseling Homework Planner provides you with an array of ready-to-use, between-session assignments designed to help clients better understand their grief and the grieving process. Series: PracticePlanners. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119385028
ISBN
9781119385028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.05

Hardcover. Reviews from the First Edition. "Written with insight and sensitivity for people in all stages of grief and recovery, this book can be used as a resource for all caregivers, both professional and volunteer. It is essential reading for anyone engaged in bereavement counseling. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471127772
ISBN
9780471127772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.07

Paperback. Editor(s): , Projekt "Netzwerke Im Stadtteil". Num Pages: 290 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810040213
ISBN
9783810040213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.79

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1926
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642472619
ISBN
9783642472619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.08

Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 287 x 19. Weight in Grams: 980.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764342066
ISBN
9780764342066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.26

Hardcover. The book presents discussions of the application of Stan Cohen's theories alongside empirical contributions in the fields of critical and green criminology. Taken together, the authors critically address harms and crimes against the environment, as well as against human and nonhuman victims. Editor(s): Sollund, Ragnhild Aslaug. Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JKV; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137456250
ISBN
9781137456250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415632102
ISBN
9780415632102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.11

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mandler, Peter; Cesarani, David. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JKSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Vallentine Mitchell
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910383193
ISBN
9781910383193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.39

Paperback. Death is never an easy subject for discussion and adults often struggle to find the right words when talking about it with children. This book explores children's thoughts and feelings on the subject of death and provides parents and other caring adults with guidance on how to respond to difficult questions. Num Pages: 112 pages, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VFJX; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058056
ISBN
9781849058056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.62

Paperback. The author covers all the common questions that children ask about adoption and provides sensitive, candid answers in a way that children will be able to understand and relate to. Each chapter is devoted to a particular issue, such as why a child is adopted, who chose the child's first name and what happens when the child grows up. Num Pages: 112 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106715
ISBN
9781843106715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.01

Paperback. Unique resource that outlines the many aspects of designing quality physical, temporal, and interactive out-of-school-time environments for school-age children. Num Pages: 240 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 213 x 18. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Redleaf Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605541228
ISBN
9781605541228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.32

Paperback. This engaging book paints a picture of passionate grassroots youth workers, at a time when their practice is threatened by spending cuts, target cultures and market imperatives. Using interviews, dialogue and research diary excerpts the author brings youth work practice and theory to life. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447328605
ISBN
9781447328605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.92

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research. Num Pages: 127 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSB1; JMC; VFVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
127
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319455150
ISBN
9783319455150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.13

Paperback. This book is the first in-depth exploration of grandparents' relationships with adult children and grandchildren in divorced families. It asks what part grandparents might play in public policy and whether measures should be taken to support their grandparenting role. Do they have a special place in family life that ought to be recognised in law? Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344984
ISBN
9781861344984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.53

Hardcover. Editor(s): Buchanan, Ann; Rotkirch, Anna. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 316 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137563378
ISBN
9781137563378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.45

Hardcover. Consumers of health care are becoming cost- and quality-conscious, and often choose their health plan on the basis of these criteria. Successful health systems will respond with more consumer-friendly information in the form of "score cards". This is a practical book for score card developers. Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFT; JKSW; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780787940270
ISBN
9780787940270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.41

Hardcover. This book examines the aging of the US population as a primary domestic public policy issue. An increase in the proportion of the elderly in the total population will potentially result in a significant growth in the number of beneficiaries in major federal entitlement programs, leading to fiscal pressures and challenges for economic growth. Editor(s): Papadimitriou, Dimitris. Num Pages: 434 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 32. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230500617
ISBN
9780230500617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.54

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