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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Brings a family perspective to our understanding of what it means to have so many of our nation's parents in prison. Drawing from the field's most recent research and the author's own fieldwork, this book looks at how incarceration affects entire families: offender parents, children, and care-givers. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479868155
ISBN
9781479868155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Guilamo-Ramos, Vincent, PhD; Jaccard, James; Dittus, Patricia. Num Pages: 312 pages, 8 illus, 12 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140812
ISBN
9780231140812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420909
ISBN
9781847420909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
CoramBAAF
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910039311
ISBN
9781910039311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.34

Paperback. Series: Parenting Matters. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907585609
ISBN
9781907585609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.37

Paperback. Based on two linked studies, this report explores how families living in disadvantaged communities manage parent child relationships during middle childhood Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 6. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904787709
ISBN
9781904787709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. This book reports on the first substantial UK study of parenting, disability and mental health. It examines the views of parents and children in 75 families. Covering a broad spectrum of issues facing disabled parents and their families, it provides a comprehensive review of relevant policy issues. Num Pages: 208 pages, 28tabs. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHBK; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 185 x 11. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861343642
ISBN
9781861343642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.27

Paperback. With a unique focus on the effects of poverty on parenting in Britain, this book explores what professionals and policy makers can do to support families living in poverty. The authors examine community-level poverty and its relationship to family and individual problems such as low income, poor mental health and child behavioural difficulties. Series: Supporting Parents. Num Pages: 320 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; JHBK; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100690
ISBN
9781843100690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.87

Paperback. Theraplay(R) is an attachment-focused model that allows parents to build confidence in their abilities and strengthen their relationship with their child. This book provides an overview of Theraplay based ideas that can be used directly by parents. Illustrative case examples detail these ideas in action. Illustrator(s): Smith, Miranda. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 B&W cartoon illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; JKSN; JMC; MQTC; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785922091
ISBN
9781785922091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. There is increasing public and professional concern about the effect on children of parents who misuse drugs and alcohol. This new volume provides a review of the problem, the issues facing professionals involved in child welfare, and a critique of approaches and interventions often used, based on the authors' own research and practical evidence. Series: Wiley Child Protection & Policy S. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470871515
ISBN
9780470871515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.06

Hardcover. There is increasing public and professional concern about the effect on children of parents who misuse drugs and alcohol. This new volume provides a review of the problem, the issues facing professionals involved in child welfare, and a critique of approaches and interventions often used, based on the authors' own research and practical evidence. Series: Wiley Child Protection & Policy S. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470871508
ISBN
9780470871508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.08

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brouwer, Thomas P. Num Pages: 280 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 184 x 23. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606924006
ISBN
9781606924006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 345.38
€ 233.95

Paperback. * Published with the Parkinsona s Disease Society, this book contains highlights of PDS--sponsored welfare research over the last 10 years. * Highlights key projects carried out to improve the lives of people with the disease and provide them with better standards of care, both professional and voluntary. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JKS; JMA; JMM; MBP; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854332998
ISBN
9781854332998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.89

Hardback. Parole in Canada explores how concerns about aboriginality, gender, and the multicultural ideal of "diversity" have altered parole policy and practice - and asks whether these changes go far enough. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP1; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774831932
ISBN
9780774831932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.50

Paperback. Collects the author's writings from 1988 to 2009 on anthropology, epidemiology, health care for the global poor, and international public health policy, providing an overview of his work. This work demonstrates how, over time, he has fundamentally changed the way we think about health, international aid, and social justice. Editor(s): Saussy, Haun. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 680 pages, 6 b/w photographs, 10 line illustrations, 11 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 920. A Paul Farmer Reader. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. 680 pages. Editor(s): Saussy, Haun. Collects the author's writings from 1988 to 2009 on anthropology, epidemiology, health care for the global poor, and international public health policy, providing an overview of his work. This work demonstrates how, over time, he has fundamentally changed the way we think about health, international aid, and social justice. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 37. Weight: 918.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520257139
ISBN
9780520257139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.28

Providing examples of the application of family-centred practice in a wide range of service settings, Partnering with Parents will be useful for the social workers, nurses, psychologists, and allied health professionals who work together in complex service situations. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442641228
ISBN
9781442641228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.56

Paperback. Analyzes experience of partnerships in different policy fields. Its broad coverage goes beyond the confines of statutory partnerships, addressing other important forms of collaboration between voluntary, private and statutory sectors, and service users and community and minority groups. Editor(s): Balloch, Susan; Taylor, Marilyn. Num Pages: 304 pages, 11figs.7tabs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861342201
ISBN
9781861342201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447312819
ISBN
9781447312819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.63

Paperback. Partnerships in Social Care is a practical handbook for professionals engaged in planning strategic partnerships in health, social care and education services. Designed as a quick reference, the book allows readers to find advice relevant to their particular situation or gain an overview of the themes explored. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103806
ISBN
9781843103806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. Current policy encourages 'partnerships' between statutory organisations and professionals; public and private sectors; with voluntary organisations and local communities. But is this collaborative discourse as distinctive as the government claims? These claims are critically examined, using evidence from a wide range of welfare partnerships. Editor(s): Glendinning, Caroline; Powell, Martin; Rummery, Kirstein. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861343390
ISBN
9781861343390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.37

Hardback. Editor(s): Weeks, Jules B.; Napolatano, Josephine. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1; KNGT; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619425972
ISBN
9781619425972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.38
€ 115.01

Paperback. Expert guidance to help you succeed in the PCSO Recruit Assessment Process. Series: Practical Policing Skills. Num Pages: 112 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 244 x 188 x 7. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846410598
ISBN
9781846410598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.69

Paperback. Practitioners working in the helping professions realise the importance of supervision as a space for: reflection; compassionate inquiry; and continuing professional development. This book presents examples of good practice which will help readers to enhance their own supervisory relationships. Editor(s): Shohet, Robin. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105565
ISBN
9781843105565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 32. Weight in Grams: 985.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Auckland University Press New Zealand
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869407292
ISBN
9781869407292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.18

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