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Paperback. 'Adult Lives' is a diverse collection of readings from all stages of life which aim to understand how those living and working together in an ageing society relate to each other. It uses a holistic approach to understanding ageing in adulthood that is applicable to all, including those developing policy and in practice. Editor(s): Katz, Jeanne; Peace, Sheila; Spurr, Sue. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 172 x 26. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447300434
- ISBN
- 9781447300434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 40.28
€ 42.99
€ 40.28
Paperback. Series: A Condor book. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Souvenir Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780285632080
- ISBN
- 9780285632080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.11
€ 17.99
€ 13.11
Hardcover. This handbook shows therapists the "real stuff" of effective counselling, including how to observe and assess, listen and establish rapport, communicate, focus, establish goals and create a context that fosters successful outcomes. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787939847
- ISBN
- 9780787939847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.21
€ 73.21
Paperback. Team Parenting is a unique model of supporting children in care which involves foster carers and professionals working together to create stable and therapeutic foster placements. This book describes the model's key principles and interventions and includes ideas that will inform and improve foster carers' and professionals' work in any setting. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054454
- ISBN
- 9781849054454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.88
€ 41.99
€ 41.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 halftones, 8 tables. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231115254
- ISBN
- 9780231115254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.94
€ 46.99
€ 32.94
Hardback. Taking another look at what is meant by "policing," Jean-Paul Brodeur offers a comprehensive and novel theory on what policing is, how it has developed, and the various forms it takes. Series: Studies in Crime and Public Policy. Num Pages: 416 pages, 4 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSW1; JKV; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199740598
- ISBN
- 9780199740598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.56
€ 133.56
In this book, Jean Mercer evaluates a series of unconventional and potentially harmful psychological treatments that are rarely mentioned in the profession's literature. Mercer guides readers to an understanding of alternative psychotherapies that will help them advise clients with respect to existing and newly-emerging unconventional treatments. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442234918
- ISBN
- 9781442234918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.52
€ 130.52
Paperback. This book describes the extraordinary potential that exists in youth mentoring relationships, and discloses the ways in which nonparent adults are uniquely positioned to encourage adolescent development. Yet the book also exposes a rarely acknowledged risk: unsuccessful relationships can actually harm at-risk youth. Series: The Family & Public Policy. Num Pages: 176 pages, 2 line illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 209 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674016118
- ISBN
- 9780674016118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.54€ 47.31
€ 51.54
€ 47.31
Paperback. The book is a collection of tried and tested games for use in workshops, youth groups and the classroom. With clear instructions, delightful illustrations and discussion ideas for every game, this book makes it easy to encourage everyone from age 6 to 86 to think for themselves, use their imagination, and interact positively with those around them. Illustrator(s): Paquet, Philip. Num Pages: 272 pages, 230 black and white cartoons. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNH; WDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051927
- ISBN
- 9781849051927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.71
€ 37.71
paperback. This ground-breaking book examines how shifting gender relations in successive cohorts interact with pension reforms, raising questions about distributional equity in the context of gendered familial responsibilities. New patterns of pension advantage are emerging, influenced by partnership status, parenthood, class and ethnicity. Num Pages: 152 pages, 42figs.18tabs. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSP31; JKSB; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 251.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861343376
- ISBN
- 9781861343376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.75
€ 36.75
Hardcover. Provides practical, how-to advice for mediating a variety of conflicts, including those arising from divorces, custody and visitation decisions, family conflict, neighborhood grievances, educational disagreements, environmental disputes, and problems in the workplace. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations, forms. BIC Classification: JKSN2; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 41. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875895949
- ISBN
- 9780875895949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.96
€ 61.96
Paperback. Following 5 years of systemic research exploring the efficacy and impact of Sure Start Local Programmes, this book pulls together, in a single volume, the results of the extensive National Evaluation of Sure Start (NESS). Editor(s): Belsky, Jay; Barnes, Jacqueline; Melhuish, Edward. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861349491
- ISBN
- 9781861349491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.48
€ 35.99
€ 34.48
Paperback. The Politics of Waiting in Argentina. 192 pages, 17 photographs, 1 figure. Describes the power that can be imposed, and the misery that is caused, especially for the poor, by the simple act of waiting. This title also describes a variety of different situations, including waiting for national identity cards, for welfare agencies, and the endless waiting for relocation from the slums. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JFFA; JKS; JPQB. Dimension: 216 x 154 x 13. Weight: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822352334
- ISBN
- 9780822352334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.98
€ 26.99
€ 24.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Powell, Jason L. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619420014
- ISBN
- 9781619420014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.69€ 51.35
€ 72.69
€ 51.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 54 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 54
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628089035
- ISBN
- 9781628089035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.07€ 57.58
€ 82.07
€ 57.58
Paperback. Editor(s): Powell, Jason L. Num Pages: 43 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSN1; KJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 157 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 43
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626187436
- ISBN
- 9781626187436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.07€ 57.29
€ 82.07
€ 57.29
Paperback. Editor(s): Powell, Jason L. Num Pages: 47 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Number of pages
- 47
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628083309
- ISBN
- 9781628083309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.07€ 57.58
€ 82.07
€ 57.58
Hardcover. Editor(s): Powell, Jason L.; Wahidin, Azrini. Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607416913
- ISBN
- 9781607416913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.90€ 79.36
€ 114.90
€ 79.36
Paperback. "Understanding social welfare movements" is the first text to bring together social policy and social movement studies. The book provides a timely and much needed overview of the changing nature of social welfare as it has been shaped by the demands of social movements. Series: Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847420961
- ISBN
- 9781847420961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.16
€ 33.99
€ 32.16
hardcover. Counseling Diversity in Context outlines both the possibilities and limitations of the profession, providing not only a structural understanding of the context in which cross-cultural counseling takes place, but a model for counselors to play a more active role in helping to change that context. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442635302
- ISBN
- 9781442635302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.85
€ 86.85