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Social services & welfare, criminology
Paperback. The author synthesizes theory and empirical data to analyze future thinking as both a developmental and individual process. She examines future orientation as an aspect of positive psychology, focusing on preadolescence, adolescence, and emerging adulthood. Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JN; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441946973
- ISBN
- 9781441946973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.36
€ 123.36
Paperback. Drawing on both research and examples from practice, this book offers students an insight into the nature and challenges of writing in social work practice, enabling them to improve their writing skills. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 240 x 12. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447305163
- ISBN
- 9781447305163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.40
€ 32.99
€ 31.40
Paperback. This book re-assesses the benefits and failures of competition, how public and private prisons compare, the impact of competition on the public sector's performance, and how well Government has managed this 'quasi-market'. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKVP1; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447313229
- ISBN
- 9781447313229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.10
€ 37.99
€ 36.10
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
€ 38.70
€ 38.70
Hardcover. * A comprehensive handbook detailing the most up-to-date regulations as well as providing practical advice and guidance on how to implement them. * Contains the most up-to-date information on all the latest regulations in the industry, including details of the recently updated FATF guidance. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; KFFK; LNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 246 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1414.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470065747
- ISBN
- 9780470065747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.21
€ 100.21
Paperback. For decades, political observers and pundits have characterized the Islamic Republic of Iran as an ideologically rigid state on the verge of collapse, exclusively connected to a narrow social base. In this book, the author demonstrates how they are wrong. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 b/w photos, 13 charts, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBN; JHB; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520280823
- ISBN
- 9780520280823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.74
€ 33.99
€ 24.74
Paperback. Behind the bars of Peterhead Prison, you'll find drugs, riots and fighting making the headlines, but there's also humour and stories aplenty as some of the most violent men in British crime do their time. Told by Britain's most wanted man in 1974, this is James Crosbie's insight into the other side of prison life. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; BTC; JKVP1; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Black and White Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845021528
- ISBN
- 9781845021528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.62
€ 13.99
€ 10.62
Hardback. An introduction to the management techniques appropriate to each area of the criminal justice system. By focusing on both the "hows" and "whys" of management techniques, it equips readers with an understanding that may serve them well as they face challenges in their own career. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKV; KJM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 239 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285459011
- ISBN
- 9781285459011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.63
€ 115.63
Paperback. The fifth book from bestselling author and specialist foster carer Casey Watson. A recent census shows that there are at least 175,000 child carers in the UK, 13,000 of whom care for more than 50 hours a week. Many remain invisible to a system that would otherwise help them. Abigail is one of those children. This is her story. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007479597
- ISBN
- 9780007479597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.43
€ 14.99
€ 14.43
Paperback. This new edition provides readers with a fresh, updated guide to the latest developments in the social context, management, and treatment of offenders in mental health care. Editor(s): Buchanan, Alec; Wootton, Lisa. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198804567
- ISBN
- 9780198804567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.68
€ 106.68
Paperback. This is a comparative study of French versus British approaches to aid. Editor(s): Martin, Boris; Blanchet, Karl. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JKSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849041423
- ISBN
- 9781849041423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.33
€ 26.99
€ 25.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785920110
- ISBN
- 9781785920110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.07
€ 27.07
Paperback. Offers coverage of key concepts, developments, controversial issues, and research in the field of juvenile justice. This title focuses on law enforcement, the court system, correctional responses to juvenile offending, and presents an overview of the causes of delinquency. Series: Sage Text/Reader Series in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 188 x 21. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412950367
- ISBN
- 9781412950367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 206.89
€ 206.89
Paperback. Much of Michel Foucault's interdisciplinary work is particularly relevant to the problems confronting social workers. This is the first book to offer a reading of Foucault's work oriented toward these ends. More than a just simplistic "application" of theory, this book provides a pragmatically grounded point of entry from which to study the most important thinker of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Chambon, Adrienne; Irving, Allan; Epstein, Laura. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 10. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231107174
- ISBN
- 9780231107174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 30.78
€ 43.99
€ 30.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 531 pages, 835 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF; URH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 30. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Publisher
- Apple Academic Press Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781482231618
- ISBN
- 9781482231618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.99
€ 74.99
Paperback. Provides students who have little to no prior knowledge of forensic science with a practical crime scene processing experience. This title includes lab activities that cover fingerprints, blood typing and spatter analysis, hair and fiber, digital forensics and more. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 508. The Basics of Forensic Investigation. 240 pages, Illustrated. Provides students who have little to no prior knowledge of forensic science with a practical crime scene processing experience. This title includes lab activities that cover fingerprints, blood typing and spatter analysis, hair and fiber, digital forensics and more. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JKVF1. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 15. Weight: 508.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455731404
- ISBN
- 9781455731404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.61
€ 57.61
Paperback. Packed with new examples and material, this second edition provides a fully up-to-date exploration of the genesis, dynamics, and demise of moral panics and their impacts on the societies in which they take place. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405189330
- ISBN
- 9781405189330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 38.54
€ 38.99
€ 38.54
Paperback. Here, now fully updated for the twenty-first century, is the complex and fascinating history of the formation of the British Women Police. Full of drama, intrigue and humour, it also captures, through well-authenticated primary material, the colour and manner of the times. Num Pages: 256 pages, Approx. 15 photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBT; JFSJ1; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- NAG Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719814228
- ISBN
- 9780719814228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.46
€ 17.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. The threat of terrorism is a key issue in police agencies worldwide. This unique book brings together American and Israeli policing scholars who pool their knowledge to shed light on recent developments in policing and what future trends to expect. Editor(s): Weisburd, David; Feucht, Thomas E.; Hakimi, Idit; Mock, Lois Felson; Perry, Simon. Num Pages: 240 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441983848
- ISBN
- 9781441983848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.34
€ 125.34
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447334149
- ISBN
- 9781447334149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.43
€ 17.43