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Paperback. This book is based on the life accounts of 244 children of minority ethnic origin who were placed with predominantly white foster carers and adopters. The book provides a most interesting overview of the decision-making and planning processes that shape the placement in care of children of minority ethnic origin in the UK. Num Pages: 224 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBK; JHMP; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853028755
- ISBN
- 9781853028755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.18
€ 37.18
hardcover. This textbook provides a straightforward introduction to the concept of agency and how it can usefully inform the practice of social welfare. Demonstrating a model of achievable change, it traces the origins of agency and explores the contributions of key thinkers from sociological and social policy perspectives. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 179 x 13. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781847423313
- ISBN
- 9781847423313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.46
€ 92.46
Paperback. This textbook provides a straightforward introduction to the concept of agency and how it can usefully inform the practice of social welfare. Demonstrating a model of achievable change, it traces the origins of agency and explores the contributions of key thinkers from sociological and social policy perspectives. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 181 x 247 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847423306
- ISBN
- 9781847423306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.72
€ 32.99
€ 31.72
hardcover. This book offers a new approach to scrutinising the co-existence of both care and abuse in relationships. Discourse analysis is introduced as a method of investigating relationships, policy and literature in informal care and analytic tools are considered alongside case-studies to illustrate how both parties construct their relationship. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861346216
- ISBN
- 9781861346216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.39
€ 98.39
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Learning Matters
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857259714
- ISBN
- 9780857259714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.14
€ 43.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054652
- ISBN
- 9781849054652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.77
€ 46.99
€ 46.77
Paperback. This book draws together contributors' experiences of working with safeguarding children on a broad range of issues, including neglect, trafficked children, parents with learning difficulties and child protection supervision. The contributors discuss current dilemmas in safeguarding children work and provide models of good practice. Editor(s): Hughes, Liz; Owen, Hilary. Series Editor(s): Pritchard, Jacki. Series: Good Practice. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109457
- ISBN
- 9781843109457
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.25
€ 41.25
Paperback. This wide-ranging text incorporates contributions from a wide variety of professional perspectives, making it a key text in interprofessional training and study across the broad range of social care, health, education and criminal justice. Editor(s): Littlechild, Brian; Smith, Roger. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408224403
- ISBN
- 9781408224403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.77
€ 53.77
Paperback. This volume provides an overview of social work education, including the background and current context. It covers the key debates surrounding social work education, such as the evaluation of Social Work Education, the use of IT, research mindedness, and the effectiveness of interdisciplinary education. Editor(s): Lishman, Joyce. Series Editor(s): Lishman, Joyce. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050760
- ISBN
- 9781849050760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.69
€ 39.69
Paperback. Editor(s): Motherwell, Lise; Shay, Joseph J. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415712408
- ISBN
- 9780415712408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.55
€ 43.55
Paperback. Investigates how the politics of immigration, health care, and welfare are intertwined Series: Nation of Nations. Num Pages: 213 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JKSB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814768020
- ISBN
- 9780814768020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.40
€ 30.99
€ 27.40
Paperback. Counselling skills are core to the social work undergraduate curriculum. This book takes readers through the theoretical models that they need to learn about for their course, and provides direct examples of how to use these in practice. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857028594
- ISBN
- 9780857028594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.38
€ 59.38
Hardback. Lisa Lovatt-Smith shares her extraordinary journey from being a Vogue international editor to living in a mud hut in Ghana. Num Pages: 344 pages, 8 pages color photos. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; BM; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Publisher
- Hachette Book Group
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602862708
- ISBN
- 9781602862708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.59
€ 30.99
€ 20.59
Paperback. "Letting Go of Self-Destructive Behaviors offers inspiring, hopeful, creative resources for the millions of male and female adolescents and adults who struggle with eating disorders, addictions, and any form of self-mutilation. It is also a workbook for the clinicians who treat them"-- Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJ; VFJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138800779
- ISBN
- 9781138800779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.67
€ 48.67
Paperback. Attention is being given to the intervention and treatment of childhood sexual abuse. Unfortunately, the number of boys who are sexually abused is substantial, and the treatment needs of boys are quite different from those of girls. This text addresses the treatment needs of sexually abused boys. Series: A Jossey Bass title. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSN2; MJW; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 194 x 16. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787947934
- ISBN
- 9780787947934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.27
€ 57.27
Paperback. Series: Quadrant Book. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 b&w illustrations, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JFFT; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780816665464
- ISBN
- 9780816665464
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.69
€ 19.99
€ 19.69
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
€ 16.99
€ 15.50
Hardcover. Editor(s): Asher, Lindsey R. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634637879
- ISBN
- 9781634637879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.68€ 172.43
€ 230.68
€ 172.43
Paperback. Full of activity ideas and projects to teach children and teens aged 5+ social skills, anger-control strategies, conflict resolution, positive thinking, and more, this book follows on from The Big Book of Therapeutic Activity Ideas for Children and Teens. It includes over 90 activities that are adaptable for use with individuals and groups. Num Pages: 256 pages, Approx. 35 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNH; JNSL; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 280 x 19. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849057493
- ISBN
- 9781849057493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.08
€ 36.08
Paperback. This book is a concise and authoritative guide for professionals working with deaf children and their families. It draws on the latest evidence to explain the impact of hearing impairment and uses case studies to focus on the key issues for assessment and intervention. It also suggests practical strategies for treatment and development. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; MJPD; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843104148
- ISBN
- 9781843104148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.25
€ 41.25