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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Analyses how class, race, ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation are used to construct difference for both the heroes and the villains in ways that are both conservative and progressive Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 38 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FZG; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
295
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814767887
ISBN
9780814767887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.47

hardcover. This book provides fascinating insights into the factors that influence why people enter and leave care work, their motivations, understandings and experiences of their work and intersection of it with their family lives. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348500
ISBN
9781861348500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.76

Paperback.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427922
ISBN
9781847427922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415743105
ISBN
9780415743105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.28

Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive and wide-ranging resource for those interested in exploring and understanding why action methods are particularly useful when working with young people. Discussion of the application of action methods to work with young people focuses on differing issues and populations. Editor(s): Bannister, Anne; Huntington, Annie. Num Pages: 240 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: GTC; JKSN; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100256
ISBN
9781843100256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

Hardcover. This timely book prepares social workers and other practitioners for the challenge of engaging directly with children and young people in order to make a difference to their lives. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422835
ISBN
9781847422835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.05

Paperback. Direct practice with children and young people has moved to centre stage in policy and practice within Children' Services. This book equips student social workers and other practitioners wishing to update their learning with the knowledge and capabilities needed for effective practice. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422828
ISBN
9781847422828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. An accessible guide to communicating with children when a parent is at the end of life. Covering types of communication, language, sharing appropriate information, barriers to effective communication and developing communication skills, it will help professionals to support children through the challenges of coping with parental terminal illness. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMC; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052344
ISBN
9781849052344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.77

Hardback. An essential textbook for communication and interpersonal skills in social work Series: Transforming Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Edition
Fourth Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446282311
ISBN
9781446282311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.68
€ 31.36

Paperback. 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; Myklebust, Trond; Grant, Tim; Milne, Rebecca R. Series: Wiley Series in Psychology of Crime, Policing and Law. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JKVF1; JMK; LAM; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118769225
ISBN
9781118769225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.08

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

€ 114.33

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

€ 25.22

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

€ 48.99
€ 48.95

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
€ 36.97

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
€ 37.95

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

€ 36.99
€ 35.64

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
€ 22.83

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

€ 99.95
€ 69.24

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
€ 32.94

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
€ 34.48

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