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Paperback. Written by experienced practitioners and academics, this is a core text about the practice of residential child care. It takes as its starting point the fact that residential child care involves workers and children sharing a common lifespace, in which the quality of interpersonal relationships is key. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423108
ISBN
9781847423108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.62

Paperback. Disability Politics and Community Care encourages health and welfare professionals and policy makers to start working much more closely with disabled people themselves. He presents practical suggestions for the changes necessary for the proposed reorganisation of service provision which will re-define direct work with disabled people. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 237 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853026522
ISBN
9781853026522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.57

Paperback. An incredibly user-friendly book for both the counsellor and the 'helper' looking to successfully support children and young people with practical theory, interventions and exercises. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847879356
ISBN
9781847879356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.89

Paperback. This book combines theory, research and activities to produce practical suggestions for enhancing client participation in the therapy process. It surveys the literature on art therapy; somatic approaches; emotion-activating models; use of music, writing and dreamwork; and the implications of the new findings in neuroscience. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMH; MMJT; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050319
ISBN
9781849050319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.44

Paperback. Essential reading for students, this book uses a problem based learning approach through the application of case studies to explain the transformation agenda and the implications for adult health and social care. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447310419
ISBN
9781447310419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.00

Hardback. Many happy and productive adults grew up under difficult conditions that they couldn't change, no matter how hard they tried. Some struggled with learning and attention problems and yet found a way to succeed. What were the secrets of their resiliency? Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393702323
ISBN
9780393702323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.90

Cards. Kids Need.. cards present a creative approach to exploring children's needs and parents' knowledge. The cards are designed to be flexible and adaptable, and can be used to encourage general discussions, as therapeutic tool, or as an aid to the assessment of parenting skills. Num Pages: 64 pages, 50 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 101 x 31. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105244
ISBN
9781843105244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.60

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

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFE1; JKSN; JKV; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 252 x 26. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Canbury Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Enlarged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993040788
ISBN
9780993040788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. This book, by examining the landmark scandals of the post-war period, including more recent ones, such as the Victoria Climbie Inquiry, reveals how scandals are generated, to what purposes they are used and whose interests they are made to serve. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Revised
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347466
ISBN
9781861347466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.95

Paperback. This is a comprehensive guide to integrating assessment, learning and practice, reflecting current concerns in health and social care. The authors - an academic, a training officer and a practitioner - present complementary perspectives to bring theory and practice closer together. Num Pages: 176 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKS; JMRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029769
ISBN
9781853029769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.27

Hardcover. A practically focused guide to effective counseling of all clients Human Development Across the Life Span is a practical guide to human growth and development, moving beyond theory to include real-world applications for counselors who work with clients. Editor(s): Stauffer, Mark D.; Capuzzi, David. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118984727
ISBN
9781118984727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.05
€ 78.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; JKVP; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226389813
ISBN
9780226389813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Salter, Mark B. Num Pages: 416 pages, 6. BIC Classification: JFFS; JKS; JPS; TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816696260
ISBN
9780816696260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.09

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138776487
ISBN
9781138776487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JHB; JKS; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 240 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447311058
ISBN
9781447311058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.36

Paperback. Examining the theory and practice of work with people with mental health problems, this volume considers the current state of policy and organisation and the changes that have taken place over the last decade in the field. The book charts the move away from separate, specialist services, and the resultant impact on service provision. Editor(s): Ulas, Marion; Connor, Anne. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 256 pages, forms. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853023026
ISBN
9781853023026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

Paperback. Iin the aftermath of traumatic events, there is a need for improved understanding of the needs of individuals and communitie. This new edition consolidates the core elements of good practice, while bringing theory and practice issues fully up-to-date. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346971
ISBN
9781861346971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.90

Paperback. Marion Bogo's new book is accessible for faculty members, field instructors, and students who are looking to explore the possibilities of field teaching and learning in social work. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1, 1 figure; 6 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802095343
ISBN
9780802095343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.26

Hardback. Aimed at students and educators in the helping professions as well as practitioners, this book presents information on how to interview clients. It synthesizes the theories and research findings in social work and related fields that contribute to practitioners' competence and effectiveness. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231125468
ISBN
9780231125468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.68
€ 101.83

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