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Paperback. The only practical course for anyone running or starting a charity. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444191233
ISBN
9781444191233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.90

Paperback. This book describes how to develop a creative approach to the day-to-day care of people with dementia, and provides rich and varied ideas for creative activities for use with individuals or groups. The authors explain what creativity has to offer people with dementia, and how a creative approach can help to address the difficulties they face. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 page colour insert and 2 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; MJX; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051132
ISBN
9781849051132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.74

Paperback. Provides students with all the skills required for academic study at undergraduate degree level, and then shows them how to develop, transfer and apply these skills to multiple contexts within clinical practice. Series: Sage Study Skills Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNZ; MBN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847873897
ISBN
9781847873897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051194
ISBN
9781849051194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.62

Paperback. Children in public care complain that they have too many placements. Professionals agree but little is known about the reasons for this instability or how it affects different groups of children. The Pursuit of Permanence explores this core issue for children's services. Series Editor(s): Stein, Mike. Series: Quality Matters in Children's Services. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105954
ISBN
9781843105954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.09

Paperback. By helping students understand more fully the etiology, prevalence, treatment, policy issues and prevention of child maltreatment, the authors hope to further understanding of how to treat child maltreatment victims and how to prevent future child maltreatment. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1; JKSN2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452205793
ISBN
9781452205793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 210.36

Hardcover. The Welfare State Reader has established itself as a vital source of outstanding original research since its original appearance in 2000. Editor(s): Pierson, Christopher; Castles, Francis G.; Naumann, Ingela K. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745663685
ISBN
9780745663685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.67

Paperback. The Welfare State Reader has established itself as a vital source of outstanding original research since its original appearance in 2000. Editor(s): Pierson, Christopher; Castles, Francis G.; Naumann, Ingela K. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745663692
ISBN
9780745663692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.27

Hardback. * Third edition of an established key text on the welfare state. * Offers comprehensive and remarkably well-informed introduction to classic and contemporary debates, as well as the future of welfare. * Draws on an international range of examples and literature, including US, continental and northern Europe. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745635200
ISBN
9780745635200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.18

Hardback. Changing the parent-child dynamic to improve anxiety symptoms. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; MJW; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 33. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393734010
ISBN
9780393734010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.46

Using an economic toolkit, Doing Bad by Doing Good explains why humanitarian efforts that intend to alleviate human suffering fail to succeed, and often cause more harm than good. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804772273
ISBN
9780804772273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.22

Paperback. Using an economic toolkit, Doing Bad by Doing Good explains why humanitarian efforts that intend to alleviate human suffering fail to succeed, and often cause more harm than good. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804772280
ISBN
9780804772280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.95

Paperback. Aalyzes the "hidden" welfare state created by such programs as tax deductions for home mortgage interest and employer-provided retirement pensions, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and the Targeted Jobs Tax Credit. This book focuses on the reasons why individuals, businesses, and public officials support tax expenditures. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691005294
ISBN
9780691005294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.82
€ 46.24

Paperback. The American welfare state is supposed to be a pale imitation of 'true' welfare states in Europe and Canada. This book argues that the American welfare state is in fact larger, more popular, and more dynamic than commonly believed. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 line illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138336
ISBN
9780691138336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.11

Hardback. This expanded and updated new edition reflects the growing importance of the structured professional judgement approach to violence risk assessment and management. It offers comprehensive guidance on decision-making in cases where future violence is a potential issue. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119961147
ISBN
9781119961147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.63

Paperback. Analyzing federal involvement in residential segregation, this book examines how the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) attempted to forge elementary changes in segregated residential patterns by opening up the suburbs to groups historically excluded for racial or economic reasons. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136196
ISBN
9780691136196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. Managing School Absenteeism at Multiple Tiers provides an integrative strategy for preventing, assessing, and addressing cases of youth with school absenteeism at multiple levels of severity and complexity. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JMS; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199985296
ISBN
9780199985296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.59

Paperback. Looks at group counseling with an emphasis on practical knowledge and techniques for effective group leadership. This title helps you discuss the many facets of group counseling and provide examples of how each skill can be applied in a range of group settings to produce effective and efficient group sessions. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305087309
ISBN
9781305087309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.59

Hardback. Focuses on law enforcement managers and supervisors, their jobs, and the complicated interrelationships between members of the law enforcement team and the communities they serve. This book begins with a general overview of the policing profession to provide context for later discussions of the role of managers within the field. Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 210 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1376.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285447926
ISBN
9781285447926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.32

Paperback. A complete guide to working with carers, this volume provides a general overview of all the issues involved. General theories of assessment, groupwork, stress management and problem-solving are applied to working with carers, and suggestions for good practice are underpinned with references to relevant research, and policy documents. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853025624
ISBN
9781853025624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.74

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