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Paperback. A robust guide for students to the leadership and management of inter-agency collaborative endeavours. It summarises recent trends in policy and uses international evidence to set out useful frameworks and approaches. Series: Better Partnership Working Series. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; MBP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 131 x 237 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447329848
ISBN
9781447329848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.95

Paperback. An essential resource for students, this bestselling textbook includes the latest research findings and contains more tools, frameworks and international examples of best practice to aid practitioners to more effectively evaluate partnerships. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; MBP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 131 x 199 x 10. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447329763
ISBN
9781447329763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.95

Paperback. Based on a qualitative study of child protection practices this book takes a detailed look at what professionals actually 'do', contrasting the relatively straightforward process illustrated in procedural guidance with the uncertainty of the 'real world' of child protection work. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100751
ISBN
9781843100751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.90

Hardcover. Effective Supervisory Relationships: Best Evidence and Practice is the first book to explore in detail the Supervisory Relationship, which research has consistently found to be the most critical component of any supervisory process. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118973639
ISBN
9781118973639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.89

paperback. This valuable study compares the welfare states of Sweden, Germany and Britain on the basis of social policy provision for disabled people of working age, particularly in the areas of income maintenance and employment policy. Num Pages: 152 pages, 53tabs. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHBL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 197.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861341860
ISBN
9781861341860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.24

Paperback. Ever struggled to write a critical essay? Ever wondered what critical thinking actually is and how you can apply it in your academic work and practice? This guide takes you through every stage of becoming a critical thinker, from approaching your subject to writing your essays or dissertation in health and social care. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; HPL; JKS; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Open University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335264346
ISBN
9780335264346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.42

Hardback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526117212
ISBN
9781526117212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.47
€ 66.95

Paperback. Drawing on interviews with social workers and their managers, and families and young people themselves, the authors of this important book show how the principles embodied in the Assessment Framework have been applied to social work practice. This book should be read by all professionals working to promote the welfare and well-being of children. Num Pages: 336 pages, charts, figures, tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843101598
ISBN
9781843101598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. This book draws on a wide range of evidence to explore the facts about the relationship between substance misuse and domestic violence and their effect on children, and examines the response of children's services when there are concerns about the safety and welfare of children. Series: Quality Matters in Children's Services. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JFFH1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105824
ISBN
9781843105824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. The Integrated Children's System (ICS) was developed to support effective practice with children and families and improve decision making and planning for children in need. This book outlines what the ICS is and how it works, and assesses the effectiveness of a number of pilot studies, offering guidance for others using and implementing the system. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109440
ISBN
9781843109440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.14

Paperback. This is one of the prestigious NSPCC Wiley Series in Safeguarding Children titles. It takes the form of a reader and is divided into two parts. Part 1 covers the essentials of all work with children and families, and Part 2 offers guidance on the process of safeguarding children. Editor(s): Cawson, Pat; Gorin, Sarah; Cleaver, Hedy; Walker, Steve. Series: Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470518748
ISBN
9780470518748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Argent, Hedi. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
CoramBAAF United Kingdom
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905664696
ISBN
9781905664696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.79

Paperback. This book provides night staff, their managers and anyone else with an interest in care homes with the information and practical skills they need to deliver appropriate care at night. The authors look at nutrition and hydration, continence, challenging behaviour, medication, night time checking, pain management and end of life care. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 black and white figures. BIC Classification: JKSG; MQCL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HammondCare
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050647
ISBN
9781849050647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.52

Paperback. Grieving college students can often feel isolated and vulnerable, and may feel that no one else 'gets' what they are going through. With narratives from students who have lost a loved one and commentary from the authors, this book aims to provide guidance and support for bereaved students, as well as providing tips for those who seek to help them. Num Pages: 208 pages, 30 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057523
ISBN
9781849057523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.22

Paperback. Our Full edition Student Book covers all the core and mandatory units required for the Award, Certificate and Extended Certificate, and a wide selection of optional units. Series: BTEC First Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 4KVTF; 4KVTG; JKS; MBN. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 217 x 281 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446901359
ISBN
9781446901359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446200797
ISBN
9781446200797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.13

Paperback. Drawing on interviews with older people, local authority care managers and direct payments support service workers, this topical report looks at how older people use direct payments and how they make them work. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861345806
ISBN
9781861345806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.88

Paperback. This book introduces both 'new' and 'in-training' supervisors and counsellors to the concept of supervision and its purpose within counselling. It focuses on key elements of supervision, including methods, processes, skills and policy/legislation and it examines, in depth, the development of the supervision relationship. Series: Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 248 x 10. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446254554
ISBN
9781446254554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.93

Paperback. This book presents a practical framework for whole person assessment of persons with dementia who are in need of, or already receiving, health and/or social support. The book provides photocopiable assessment forms, guidelines for carrying out assessment, and suggestions for interventions based on the profile that emerges from the assessment. Series Editor(s): Downs, Murna. Series: Bradford Dementia Group. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 209 x 9. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104056
ISBN
9781843104056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.61

Paperback. This book is designed as a companion text for the variety of support workers in the field of rehabilitation. It recognises the diversity of roles and array of training and education options; formal routes such as S/NVQ and schemes which are tailored to an individual workplace. Editor(s): Mackey, Hazel; Nancarrow, Susan. Num Pages: 360 pages, 111 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405130288
ISBN
9781405130288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.52

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