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paperback. Important reforms are taking place in children's services in the UK, with a move towards greater integration. In England, Scotland and Sweden, early childhood education and care, childcare for older children, and schools are now the responsibility of education departments. This book is the first to examine this major shift in policy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; 1DNS; JKSB1; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861345288
ISBN
9781861345288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cohen, Nicolas. Num Pages: 202 pages, b/w illus & tables. BIC Classification: JKSW; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 184 x 18. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607415176
ISBN
9781607415176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.84
€ 140.48

Paperback. This book provides practitioners with the foundations onto which they can build their own understanding and practice within housing. It is based on two fundamental principles: the importance of homes becoming enabling environments, and promoting user-centred services. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861565006
ISBN
9781861565006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.42

Hardcover. Offers a method of curing the supposedly incurable: men who physically and sexually abuse their wives and children. The author provides a step-by-step programme for rehabilitation and reunification of the family based on personal responsibility, repentance, apology and reparation. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2; JKSB; JMB; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787901172
ISBN
9780787901172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.78

Paperback. This practical guide is designed for anyone working with children, adolescents and their families. Including chapters on current methodology in reducing delinquency, families in relation to delinquency and advances in working with delinquents, the guide offers an insight into this complex area. Series: Parent, Adolescent & Child Training Skills S. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKVQ2; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 169 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854333575
ISBN
9781854333575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.67

Paperback. In The Great British Bobby, Clive Emsley traces the development of Britain's forces of law and order from the earliest watchmen and constables of the pre-modern period to the police service of today. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBTB; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849161978
ISBN
9781849161978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. From action-packed moments chasing down criminals to more tender occasions, like gaining the trust of a murder victim's family, to making crucial legal history, and unearthing huge national scandals, this is an account of modern day policing, its successes and failings included. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BM; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785030086
ISBN
9781785030086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.00

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428264
ISBN
9781847428264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.85

Paperback. This is the first book to extend the narrative lens to explore the contribution of narrative to social work values and ethics, social policy and our understanding of the self in social, cultural and political context. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428257
ISBN
9781847428257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.55

Hardback. Editor(s): Mathers, Cliff. Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634634892
ISBN
9781634634892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.19
€ 132.58

Paperback. The world's richer democracies all provide such public benefits as pensions and health care, but why are some far more generous than others? Analyzing data on sixteen countries, this work finds that the preferences of citizens profoundly influence the welfare policies of their governments and the behavior of politicians in office. Series: Studies in Communication, Media & Public Opinion. Num Pages: 204 pages, 35 line drawings, 19 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226075846
ISBN
9780226075846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447331827
ISBN
9781447331827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.77

Paperback. Using rare interviews with former inmates and workers, institutional documentation, and governmental archives, Claudia Malacrida illuminates the dark history of the treatment of "mentally defective" children and adults at the Michener Centre in Red Deer, Alberta. Num Pages: 320 pages, 13, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; 3JJ; JFFG; JKSM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442626898
ISBN
9781442626898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055697
ISBN
9781849055697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Clarke, Hanna M.; Hughes, Jordon E. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619426979
ISBN
9781619426979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.40
€ 52.08

Paperback. Covering must-know theory and packed with photocopiable practical exercises that work, this is an essential guide to rehabilitation theory and practice for professionals to use in direct work with offenders. All the exercises are culturally aware and designed for maximum flexibility to meet different needs and learning styles. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKVQ1; JKVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 298 x 13. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055116
ISBN
9781849055116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

Paperback. Learning is a continuous process for social workers, and professionals must keep abreast of new developments. With a strong practical focus, this book examines how traditional and contemporary learning concepts, including reflection, digitisation and fiction, can help social workers develop resilience and aid continuous professional development. Num Pages: 232 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JNRV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137542359
ISBN
9781137542359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.13

Paperback. A critical analysis of the practical application of law and policy relating to social work with children and families. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSN; LAY; LNM; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 11. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446266533
ISBN
9781446266533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.67

Paperback. This convenient collection of handouts provides a range of activities for all kinds of therapists working on a professional level with child and adolescent clients and their families. The fully-photocopiable handouts provide creative approaches to a variety of problems, and can be used to complement or expand upon a young client's treatment plan. Num Pages: 264 pages, 41 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 212 x 14. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106432
ISBN
9781843106432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.57

Paperback. One of the key skills in effective health and social care is accurately identifying and assessing the client's needs. This theoretically informed guide will show you how to enhance and apply these pivotal observation skills in a variety of challenging health and social settings with children, families and adults. Editor(s): Parkinson, Clare Pauline; Allain, Lucille; Hingley-Jones, Helen. Num Pages: 208 pages, B&W. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056755
ISBN
9781849056755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

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