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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
€ 38.72
€ 38.72
Paperback. This book will help youth and community work students develop into reflective practitioners with a strong awareness and understanding of cultural diversity. Series: Empowering Youth and Community Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 7. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844452989
- ISBN
- 9781844452989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 40.81
€ 43.99
€ 40.81
Paperback. This book is an essential guide for those who want to understand and work with troubled young people. Series: Empowering Youth and Community Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 136 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844452057
- ISBN
- 9781844452057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 42.82
€ 43.99
€ 42.82
Hardcover. Ethnic minority youths often face unique challenges in their development. Working with Culture presents a range of culturally responsive psychotherapeutic interventions, illustrated by case examples, for dealing practically with problems such as cross-racial foster care, gang involvement, and substance abuse. Editor(s): Koss-Chioino, Joan D.; Koss-Chioino, Joan D. Series: The Jossey-Bass social & behavioral science series. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC; JMH; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555424695
- ISBN
- 9781555424695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.83
€ 56.83
Paperback. An ideal textbook for exploring the themes and developments of working with children, young people and families from an truly interdisciplinary perspective. Editor(s): McGillivray, Gillian; Davies, Helen; Brotherton, Graham. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848609891
- ISBN
- 9781848609891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 51.22
€ 51.99
€ 51.22
Paperback. Based on solution focused practice principles, this book illustrates communication skills and playful techniques for working with all children and young people, regardless of any health, learning or development need. It demonstrates how the approach can capture children's views, wishes and worries, and assists them in identifying their strengths. Num Pages: 176 pages, 7 drawings/figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN2; JNH; MQCL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 226 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050821
- ISBN
- 9781849050821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.12
€ 34.12
Hardcover. A concrete, step-by-step approach for using small groups to treat problem behaviors in children and adolescents. Combines the latest techniques to create an integrated, multimethod approach to help children overcome problems such as low self-esteem, stress, depression, poor study habits, and drug abuse. Series: The Jossey-Bass social & behavioral science series. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555420093
- ISBN
- 9781555420093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.73
€ 85.73
Paperback. A complete guide to working with carers, this volume provides a general overview of all the issues involved. General theories of assessment, groupwork, stress management and problem-solving are applied to working with carers, and suggestions for good practice are underpinned with references to relevant research, and policy documents. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853025624
- ISBN
- 9781853025624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.13
€ 38.13
Hardback. Fully updated edition of essential resource for all who work with children under three, combining theory and practice. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KVC; JKSB1; JNLA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446209059
- ISBN
- 9781446209059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.47
€ 144.47
Paperback. Working with Adult Abuse is a comprehensive training resource covering all aspects of adult protection work, from suspecting or making an allegation that abuse is happening in the community or in a communal setting through to the investigation and case conference stages. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, forms. BIC Classification: JFSP3; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 209 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843105091
- ISBN
- 9781843105091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.61
€ 72.61
Paperback. Working with Adoptive Parents gathers the current research and best practices on successful interventions in working with adoptive families and translates it into practical applications for therapists to use with this population. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSF; JMF; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118109120
- ISBN
- 9781118109120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.86€ 57.30
€ 69.86
€ 57.30
Paperback. With a whole host of activities to use with different types of family, this resource is an invaluable toolbox for working therapeutically with families. From divorced families to those with an incarcerated parent, the book includes guidance on the best interventions to use for different family types and a wealth of easy to use, creative activities. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 278 x 13. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059626
- ISBN
- 9781849059626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.98
€ 35.98
Paperback. Doing social work in a statutory setting is a challenge that all social workers will face. Social workers are required to work with people who don t necessarily want their help and who may be antagonistic or even hostile. Series: Skills for Contemporary Social Work. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745642703
- ISBN
- 9780745642703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.80
€ 24.80
Hardback. Doing social work in a statutory setting is a challenge that all social workers will face. Social workers are required to work with people who don t necessarily want their help and who may be antagonistic or even hostile. Series: Skills for Contemporary Social Work. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745642697
- ISBN
- 9780745642697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.62
€ 72.62
Paperback. Working in group care is a challenging and complex task, demanding great skill, patience, knowledge and understanding. This book explains how the best practice can be achieved through the focused work of individuals and teams who are well supported and managed. It is useful for those involved in residential and day care practice. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Revised
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861347060
- ISBN
- 9781861347060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.25
€ 32.99
€ 31.25
Paperback. Series: ILR Press Books. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 285. Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press Ithaca
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KEX0224590
- ISBN
- 9780875463421
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Documents the efforts of the Prison Communication, Activism, Research, and Education collective (PCARE) to put democracy into practice by merging prison education and activism. Editor(s): Hartnett, Stephen John; Novek, Eleanor; Wood, Jennifer K. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252037702
- ISBN
- 9780252037702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.10
€ 117.10
paperback. This valuable study compares the welfare states of Sweden, Germany and Britain on the basis of social policy provision for disabled people of working age, particularly in the areas of income maintenance and employment policy. Num Pages: 152 pages, 53tabs. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHBL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 197.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861341860
- ISBN
- 9781861341860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.96
€ 30.99
€ 28.96
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415729345
- ISBN
- 9780415729345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.56
€ 58.56
Hardback. Based upon cross-national case studies of public and private sector workplaces, "Work, families and organisations in transition" illustrates how workplace practices and policies impact on employees' experiences of "work-life balance" in contemporary shifting contexts. Editor(s): Lewis, Suzan; Brannen, Julia; Nilsen, Ann. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847422200
- ISBN
- 9781847422200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.63
€ 169.63