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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. This is the third book in an exciting series of child welfare books that features voices from the prairies. Child welfare is ultimately about the well-being of vulnerable children and families, and this book challenges us to re-examine--and sometimes to reconstruct--the core values of our profession and the methods we use. Editor(s): Fuchs, Don; McKay, Sharon; Brown, Ivan. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: G; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889772786
ISBN
9780889772786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.05

Paperback. " Passion for Action in Child and Family Services: Voices from the Prairies "offers a fresh perspective on contemporary issues in child and family services in Canada. Editor(s): Fuchs, Don; McKay, Sharon; Brown, Ivan. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889772137
ISBN
9780889772137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Foster, Dominick. Num Pages: 81 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; MMGW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 232 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634832328
ISBN
9781634832328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.66
€ 76.60

Paperback. A guide for counselors and therapists working with people who are lesbian, gay or bisexual. It provides an overview of lesbian, gay and bisexual psychology, and examines some of the differences between lesbians, gays and bisexuals, and heterosexuals. It proposes a model of gay affirmative therapy. Editor(s): Charles, Neal. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFSK; JKSN2; JMU; MJN; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335191451
ISBN
9780335191451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.34

Paperback. Winner of the National Endowment for the Arts Award for Excellence in Design Research, the Paul Davidoff Award for an Outstanding Book in Urban Planning, the Vesta Award for Feminist Scholarship in the Arts, and an ALA Notable Book Award: a provocative critique of how American housing patterns impact private and public life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 57 photographs, 21 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMK; JFSG; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393730944
ISBN
9780393730944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.72

Paperback. Contributors to this book provide international perspectives on core issues in family support. Providing a combination of clear theoretical frameworks and practical guidance, with clear 'how to' messages and a strong emphasis on evaluation, this book will be of interest to social workers working in all areas of family support. Editor(s): Dolan, Pat; Canavan, John; Pinkerton, John. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103202
ISBN
9781843103202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.59

Paperback. A practical introduction to setting up and facilitating bereavement support groups, guiding the reader through all stages. It examines the different skills needed, and uses case studies and research to suggest models of best practice across a range of group settings. The guidance will help make groups successful for participants and facilitators. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052719
ISBN
9781849052719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.92

Paperback. This book shows how you can embark on a process of sensitive conversation that helps the bereaved person to come to terms with their grief. Dodie Graves outlines a practical framework of six elements for conversing with bereaved people in a structured but flexible way that avoids prescriptive instructions. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109884
ISBN
9781843109884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.81

Hardback. This interdisciplinary book draws on the perspectives of forty authors from four continents to explore the dynamics of ethical dilemmas using theory, research and practice-based examples. Editor(s): Jindal-Snape, Divya; Hannah, Elizabeth F. S. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Policy Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447308997
ISBN
9781447308997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.27

Paperback. Concise and accessible, this book is a one-stop source book for students and professionals working in the caring professions who need to know more about transitions across the life course. Written by a leading scholar in the field, it is the latest book in Palgrave's popular Professional Keywords series. Series: Professional Keywords. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137528261
ISBN
9781137528261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.04

Hardback. Describing the authors' family-centered, ecological approach, this work demonstrates how they examine psychopathology in children and adolescents in the context of the ecology (families, peer groups, communities, and schools) in which they live. It also illustrates how developmentally and culturally relevant interventions are shaped. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 26. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591474289
ISBN
9781591474289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.65

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412931090
ISBN
9781412931090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 30.35

Paperback. Most incidents of urban unrest in recent decades - including the riots in France, Britain and other Western countries - have followed lethal interactions between the youth and the police. Usually these take place in disadvantaged neighborhoods composed of working-class families of immigrant origin or belonging to ethnic minorities. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSG; JHMC; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745664804
ISBN
9780745664804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.35

Paperback. This book describes Adaptive Mentalization-Based Integrative Treatment (AMBIT). This is an approach to working with people - particularly young people and young adults - whose problems are not limited to one domain. AMBIT has been designed for community teams from Mental Health, Social Care, and Youth work. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JMH; MMJ; MMJT. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198718673
ISBN
9780198718673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.30

Paperback. Published in association with Community Care This book provides a robust introduction to the leadership and management of partnerships. It summarises recent trends in policy, establishes what we can learn from research and practice and sets out useful frameworks and approaches to address a range of problems that partnerships face. Series: Better Partnership Working Series. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420251
ISBN
9781847420251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 121 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HR; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879727000
ISBN
9780879727000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.09

Paperback. The lifeboats of Valentia have been in service since 1946, when the volunteer crew were summoned to action by the firing of maroon flares. This title includes accounts, images, and detailed records of the station. It gives a tribute to the people who have served here. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBTM; JKSW3; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560. 8vo Very good copy. Kerry
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KEX0277214
ISBN
9781845887070
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. This text examines the events at Waco, Texas from both sides - the ATF and the FBI on one hand, and Koresh and his followers on the other. It argues that the government had little reason to investigate Koresh, that it lied about what happened, and that the FBI was negligent in gassing Mt. Carmel. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC99; JKSW1; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815605027
ISBN
9780815605027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.54

Paperback. The Mountie always gets his man. He asserts the law not by using violence but by denying it. He is a uniquely Canadian figure in the great stories of the West. Dick Harrison has collected 22 classic adventure stories by Wallace Stegner, Rudy Wiebe, Ken Mitchell, Ralph Connor, and 18 others. Editor(s): Harrison, Dick. Num Pages: 266 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBC; DQ; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888640543
ISBN
9780888640543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.40

Hardcover. Editor(s): Diaz, Patricia; Long, William C. Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; LNQD; URD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622577354
ISBN
9781622577354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.50
€ 116.07

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