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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Hardback. Nearly every job application asks it: have you ever been convicted of a crime? For the hundreds of thousands of young men leaving American prisons each year, their answer to that question may determine whether they can find work. This book offers a glimpse into the tremendous difficulties facing ex-offenders in the job market. Num Pages: 256 pages, 18 halftones, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JFSL3; JHBL; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226644837
ISBN
9780226644837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.05
€ 44.97

Hardcover. Offers an approach to solving a range of social problems - drug use, smoking, unsafe sex, and overpopulation - by applying marketing techniques and concepts to change behaviour. This book shows that effective social change starts with an understanding of the needs of the target consumer. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; KJSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787901370
ISBN
9780787901370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 91 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
91
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606929384
ISBN
9781606929384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.33
€ 52.08

Paperback. Exploding myths that every serial killer is a 'monster', the author draws attention to Mary Ann Cotton's charms, allure, capability, skill and ambition - all of which she used to remain undetected while committing up to 21 murders. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BTC; JKV; LAZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Waterside Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904380917
ISBN
9781904380917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.40

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bosley, Paul S. Num Pages: 124 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606927250
ISBN
9781606927250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.54
€ 70.23

Hardcover. Editor(s): Javitze, Russell D. Num Pages: 166 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606926574
ISBN
9781606926574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.69
€ 44.89

Hardcover. Editor(s): Parham, Martin A. Num Pages: 139 pages, tables, charts & illus. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 14. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
139
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606927939
ISBN
9781606927939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.57
€ 87.80

Hardcover. Editor(s): Zandler, John C. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 181 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626188938
ISBN
9781626188938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 325.32
€ 220.18

Hardcover. Grounded in the latest knowledge on stress and coping, bereavement, attachment, and risk and resilience, and including much-needed tips for therapist self-care, this is an essential clinical resource and text. Editor(s): Webb, Nancy Boyd. Series: Clinical Practice with Children, Adolescents, and Families. Num Pages: 378 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781572309760
ISBN
9781572309760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 18.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; HBJD; JKVM; JPSH; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
130
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634833233
ISBN
9781634833233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.27
€ 142.05

Paperback. Communication skills are fundamental to effective social work practice. Accessible and easy-to-read, this book explores how communication works, the factors that influence how effectively we attend to and convey information, and how we can improve our communication. Practice vignettes and exercises for the reader are included throughout. Series Editor(s): Wonnacott, Jane. Series: Mastering Social Work Skills. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 tables 12 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054447
ISBN
9781849054447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.16

Paperback. Few people have had as profound an impact in the theory and practice of family therapy as Salvador Minuchin. As one commentator put it, "Memories of his classic sessions have become the standard against which therapists judge their own best work. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471757726
ISBN
9780471757726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.91

Paperback. This book is an accessible guide to the essential skills of social work supervision. It covers the development of the supervisor-supervisee relationship, the assessment and management of risk, understanding and managing poor performance, and support for the supervisors themselves. Series Editor(s): Wonnacott, Jane. Series: Mastering Social Work Skills. Num Pages: 192 pages, 48 figures/tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051774
ISBN
9781849051774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.58

Paperback. This key text examines ethical concerns arising at different stages of professional development in social work and offers guidelines to overcoming them. Practice pointers equip practitioners with the skills and knowledge to move beyond professional codes and work to a broader set of values. Series Editor(s): Wonnacott, Jane. Series: Mastering Social Work Skills. Num Pages: 168 pages, 20 b&w figures, 16 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052740
ISBN
9781849052740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.68

paperback. How do you balance the needs of children, adults and their families when carrying out social work assessments? With tools and frameworks that make sense of the interface between adult problems and children's safety, this practical guide will help social workers generate high quality assessments that consider the well-being of both adults and childr Series: Mastering Social Work Skills. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052405
ISBN
9781849052405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.58

Paperback. An authoritative guide to investigating high-technology crimes

Internet crime is seemingly ever on the rise, making the need for a comprehensive resource on how to investigate these crimes even more dire. Num Pages: 696 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; ULD; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 188 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1058.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118163825
ISBN
9781118163825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.19
€ 48.25

Paperback. "White-collar criminals continue to pick our pockets to the tune of $300 billion every year. These 'socially acceptable' criminals rob more from companies and individuals with a pen or key stroke than a street thug can plunder with a high-powered pistol. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKV; LNFN; URH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471133551
ISBN
9780471133551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.94

Hardcover. An effective new therapeutic model that integrates the client's and therapist's values This groundbreaking book offers therapists and counselors an effective new therapeutic model based on hermeneutics----the art and science of interpretation. Series: Jossey-Bass Psychology S. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1; JKSN2; JM; MJW; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787909574
ISBN
9780787909574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.14

Paperback. This report presents the findings of the first in-depth research into the organisations being created through the stock transfer process; their organisational culture, governance arrangements and staff management practices. It also investigates the role of Transfer HAs as developers and their evolving relationships with the local authorities. Num Pages: 72 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 293.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781861345455
ISBN
9781861345455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.88

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813562759
ISBN
9780813562759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.49

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