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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Definitive and wide-ranging, this international review of therapeutic residential child care covers the latest research on how it works, how much it costs compared with the outcomes it delivers and how to deliver this effective form of care for the most troubled children in public care. Editor(s): Whittaker, James K.; del Valle, Jorge Fernandez; Holmes, Lisa. Series: Child Welfare Outcomes. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057929
ISBN
9781849057929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.72

Paperback. This title covers theory and practice in a set of techniques used to solve crimes by identifying patterns of criminal activity and behaviour. A critical evaluation of the effectiveness of the various approaches used, is also incorporated. Num Pages: 208 pages, index. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMK; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903240212
ISBN
9781903240212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.77

Paperback. A quick, clear and interesting guide for students completing their final year research project. Series: Transforming Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: GPS; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 243 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857259271
ISBN
9780857259271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 43.22

Paperback. A practical introduction to setting up and facilitating bereavement support groups, guiding the reader through all stages. It examines the different skills needed, and uses case studies and research to suggest models of best practice across a range of group settings. The guidance will help make groups successful for participants and facilitators. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052719
ISBN
9781849052719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. Full of up-to-date case studies, practice examples and points for reflection, this exciting textbook explores theoretical frameworks for working with people with learning difficulties. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348784
ISBN
9781861348784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.62

paperback. This book charts the origins and developments of the Person-Centred approach up to the present, and moves on to explore the cutting edge of the work in its application to different and diverse groups within society. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. .
Publisher
Open University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335263547
ISBN
9780335263547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.20

Paperback. A compelling critique of the family justice system, this book encourages reflection on the ways in which the needs of children and families are potentially compromised. By showing how the policy looks in practice, it describes how we can ensure the best outcome for children and families under the pressure of timescales and targets. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1; LNMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056267
ISBN
9781849056267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.81

Hardback. The British Welfare State initially seemed to promise welfare for all, but excluded millions of disabled people. This book examines attempts in the subsequent three decades to reverse this exclusion. It also provides the first major analysis of the Disablement Income Group and the Thalidomide campaign. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JFFG; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316428
ISBN
9781447316428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.07

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844450756
ISBN
9781844450756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.39

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
370
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761957997
ISBN
9780761957997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.36

Paperback. It explains what attachment is, what the different patterns look like in children and young people, how early attachment experiences affect their lives, and how this understanding can help childcare workers to develop therapeutic ways of caring. An essential book for professionals such residential carers, social workers and foster carers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 figures and tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSF; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050814
ISBN
9781849050814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.87

Paperback. Focuses on an often neglected key condition, that sustainable and accountable personal relationships are a precondition for health and well-being, and argues that there are always opportunities to deepen the quality, and range, of the client's connections with their current and future significant-others. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428615
ISBN
9781847428615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.81

Paperback. Presents a documented investigation that uncovers the secrets surrounding John F Kennedy's assassination. Offering a different perspective - that JFK's death was not just an isolated case, but rather a symptom of hidden processes - this title examines the deep politics of early 1960s American international and domestic policies. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JKV; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 856.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520205192
ISBN
9780520205192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.60

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137357465
ISBN
9781137357465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.40
€ 42.71

Paperback. An essential guide on effective supervision for managers and their staff. Series: Post-Qualifying Social Work Leadership and Management Handbooks. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446266557
ISBN
9781446266557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.61

Paperback. This book explains the biological theory behind Restorative Practice (RP), showing how and why RP works. Through case studies of RP in different settings, including criminal justice, organizational settings and education, the book shows how the theory of Affect Script Psychology provides the basis for RP, and how theory can be applied in practice. Editor(s): Thorsborne, Margaret; Kelly, Vernon C. Num Pages: 272 pages, 27 b&w figures/tables. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059749
ISBN
9781849059749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.61

Paperback. Children and Young People Whose Behaviour is Sexually Concerning or Harmful gives professionals clear and effective advice, safe care plans and strengths based methods on how to deal with children and young people who display inappropriate signs of sexual behaviour. Num Pages: 168 pages, 9 B&W. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053617
ISBN
9781849053617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.42

Paperback. Philanthro-capitalism: Is it always a good thing when the super rich give their money away? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1; JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784786236
ISBN
9781784786236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. This clear and practical workbook shows the importance of encouraging resilience in pre-school children who live in challenging circumstances. Including guidance on ongoing monitoring and supported by case studies from practice, this book is an essential guide to nurturing resilience for all those who work with young children and their families. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JMBT; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100133
ISBN
9781843100133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Paperback. A crucial testament - bringing together work from seven of Mexico's finest journalists - that lays bare the outrageous circumstances of more than a hundred journalists who have been murdered while investigating corruption and criminality Translator(s): Schnee, Samantha; Adcock, Jennifer. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; DNJ; DQ; JKVG; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857056221
ISBN
9780857056221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

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