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Paperback. This important book simply but persuasively demonstrates why we should provide the opportunities for people with dementia to experience the great outdoors. The contributors explore many different ways in which people with dementia can experience and interact with nature. Editor(s): Gilliard, Jane M.; Marshall, Mary. Num Pages: 160 pages, 27 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052672
ISBN
9781849052672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.13

Paperback. The authors discuss participative approaches to research and provide an up-to-date account of inclusive practice with individuals with learning disabilities. Drawing on evidence from two major studies, they explain how lessons learnt from inclusive research in the learning disability field are applicable to others working with marginalized groups. Num Pages: 256 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100614
ISBN
9781843100614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.61

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447305392
ISBN
9781447305392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.07

Paperback. The book combines social pedagogy theories, psychology, sociology and social work with a social constructionist perspective to help practitioners guide children and young people to cope better with the challenges they face as they grow up. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKS; JNAM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447305385
ISBN
9781447305385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.55

paperback. With moves towards greater integration of health and social care services, there is a need for improved understanding of the importance of a person-centred, holistic approach to these fields. This accessible text provides readers across the health and social care professions with a guide to understanding the value of this approach. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344212
ISBN
9781861344212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.55

Hardcover. The risks in the later stages of careers comparing the welfare states of Germany and the United States since the 1980s. Series: Changing Welfare States. Num Pages: 336 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JJPN; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089646774
ISBN
9789089646774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.68
€ 21.04

Paperback. Combining theory and research this clearly explains how each theoretical model contributes different types of solutions to 'the drug problem', whether it is treatment, harm minimization or social intervention. Using extracts from the author's own researchinterviews with drug users,it also offers a real insight into user perspectives. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 black & white tables, 1 figures. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230202436
ISBN
9780230202436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.19

paperback. This accessible handbook focuses on a description and analysis of the theoretical input as well as the approach involved in critical reflection. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335221707
ISBN
9780335221707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.65

Paperback. Questions distinctions between health/welfare occupations and informal roles; explores approaches to developing sensitivity to diverse experiences and challenge discriminatory responses, attitudes and stereotypes; and examines potential for user empowerment. Editor(s): Walmsley, Jan; Reynolds, Jill; Shakespeare, Pam; Woolfe, Ray. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBN; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370. "Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Jan Walmsley . [et al.]. xiv, 242 p. 24 cm. Associated Names: Walmsley, Jan. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "Business, Finance & Law - Careers - Community Services,Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Careers - Community Services,Subjects - Health, Family & Lifestyle - Medical"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0161871
ISBN
9780803987951
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 12.00
€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Lambert, Robert; Davis, Jan. Num Pages: 738 pages, 263 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSR; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1136.
Publisher
Practical Action
Number of pages
738
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853395215
ISBN
9781853395215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.42

Hardback. Editor(s): Harmon, Jamie. Num Pages: 111 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; JKSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634838320
ISBN
9781634838320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.00
€ 145.67

paperback. This book evaluates the extensive and innovative range of housing services that have been developed for 16-17 year olds living in Newcastle. It provides vital indicators to other authorities and nominated RSLs of the approaches that they can take to increase successful tenancies and independent living among this age group. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861345325
ISBN
9781861345325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.03

Paperback. The collection also proposes an anti-racism approach to service provision to produce a system that is beneficial to all Canadians, particularly Aboriginals and racial and ethnic minorities. Editor(s): James, Carl E. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802077790
ISBN
9780802077790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.65

Paperback. An analysis of the beneficial effects of community service on the political and moral identity of adolescents. It uses a case study from a predominantly black, urban high school in Washington, D.C., building on the work of Erik Erikson on the social and historical nature of identity development. Num Pages: 194 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226964836
ISBN
9780226964836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. This text comprises specific counselling approaches to help HIV positive people live with their illness. Also discussed is familiarity with specific techniques to treat AIDS clients experiencing substance abuse problems, personality disorders, and other dual diagnoses. Editor(s): Dilley, James W.; Marks, Robert. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH2; JKSN2; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780787941949
ISBN
9780787941949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

Hardback. The book will provide a comprehensive overview of the third sector's role in the delivery of public services in England. It will set out the context of the historical development of the state-third sector relationship, and review the major debates and controversies that have accompanied recent shifts in that relationship. Editor(s): Rees, James; Mullins, David. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447322399
ISBN
9781447322399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.07

Paperback. This edited collection explores areas such as social enterprise, capacity building, volunteering and social value, and charts the historical development of the state-third sector relationship, reviewing the major debates and controversies accompanying recent shifts in that relationship. Editor(s): Rees, James; Mullins, David. Series: Third Sector Research Series. Num Pages: 300 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447322429
ISBN
9781447322429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.49

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415747042
ISBN
9780415747042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.89

Paperback. Series: Joint Centre for Urban Study S. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674932111
ISBN
9780674932111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.22

Paperback. Born in Britain in 1960, the author's family moved to Canada when he was seven years old. As a young man, he became a medic to learn how to help, and deal with, the suffering of others. This title addresses what part each of us can play, so that we never lose sight of the dignity of those being helped, or deny them the right to act in their lives. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846041020
ISBN
9781846041020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.59

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