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Paperback. Foundations for Attachment Training Resource is a 6-session training programme for professionals running parenting groups with adoptive parents, foster carers and kinship carers. Featuring online resources with downloadable handouts and exercises, it provides guidance on how to begin to nurture attachments. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JKSF; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785921186
ISBN
9781785921186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.38

Paperback. Beginning Attachments offers parents and carers an introduction to caring for children who struggle to form emotional bonds. It provides an understanding of the challenges faced by these children and offers practical guidance on how to build and foster emotional connections. Illustrator(s): Barrett, Alex. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785921155
ISBN
9781785921155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.72

Paperback. Looking at the life stories of ex-drug misusers in their own words, this book offers insights into the nature of addiction and how it can be tackled. Etherington highlights the therapeutic value of listening to drug misusers' life stories and the importance of understanding how social environments and wider cultural influences shape people's lives. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104933
ISBN
9781843104933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.13

Paperback. In this book, Kim Etherington uses a range of narratives to show the reader how reflexive research works in practice, linking this with underpinning philosophies. Placing her own journey as a researcher alongside others, she suggests that recognising the role of self in research can open up opportunities for creative and personal transformations. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102595
ISBN
9781843102595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.82

Paperback. The right of minority groups to define their culture and identity in their own terms is the central theme of this book. O'Hagan argues that a comprehensive definition of culture, and an awareness of all the issues involved, may enable practitioners to fulfil their statutory obligations more effectively. Num Pages: 288 pages, references. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL; JKSN; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027598
ISBN
9781853027598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.13

Paperback. This wide-ranging collection of essays offers valuable insights into the cultural issues involved in the practical application of social work theories. Leading contributors explore the challenges faced by indigenous populations and ethnic minority groups, and offer valuable guidance on cross-cultural work. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, diagrams. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102496
ISBN
9781843102496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.87

Paperback. As the demand for blood and organs has grown, the value of a system that depends solely on gifts has been called into question. This title offers a fresh perspective on this ethical dilemma, by examining the social organization of blood and organ donation in Europe and the United States. Num Pages: 200 pages, 11 line drawings, 3 maps, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP; MNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 185 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226322377
ISBN
9780226322377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.71

Paperback. This work covers topics such as the history of humanitarian action, the scope of international humanitarian crises, developing a professional corps, team building, developing a common language, and funding international humanitarian action. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823222438
ISBN
9780823222438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.06

Hardback. This work covers topics such as the history of humanitarian action, the scope of international humanitarian crises, developing a professional corps, team building, developing a common language, and funding international humanitarian action. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 633.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823222421
ISBN
9780823222421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.32

Hardback. This work covers issues such as early warning and preparedness, rapid health and physical needs assessments, recognizing and managing severe malnutrition, the unique needs of refugees and IDPs, security, exit strategies and the transition to peace. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 404 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823222391
ISBN
9780823222391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.76

Paperback. Part of a series that aims to understand the complex nature of international humanitarian action. This book is a report on problems, threats, and opportunities facing relief efforts in the world. It includes essays which confront the critical issues facing the delivery of effective relief. Editor(s): Cahill, Kevin M. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823227167
ISBN
9780823227167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.70

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526402868
ISBN
9781526402868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.47

Paperback. This groundbreaking book investigates and documents corporate influence on social policies at global/regional, national and local levels. It argues that we cannot understand the recent history and present direction of the welfare state unless we focus on the role that business has played in its development. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344731
ISBN
9781861344731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.18

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428271
ISBN
9781847428271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 45.62

paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 120 x 5. Weight in Grams: 71.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Encounter Books United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594036637
ISBN
9781594036637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Corcoran, Kevin. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 226 x 15. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190616458
ISBN
9780190616458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.68

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
€ 24.80

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0 halftones, 0 color illus., 0 line drawings, 0 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMAF; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151641
ISBN
9780231151641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.26
€ 75.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMAF; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151658
ISBN
9780231151658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.39

Paperback. .
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462527632
ISBN
9781462527632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.46

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