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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. This book explains how counsellors can facilitate recovery from domestic abuse within a secure, supportive therapeutic relationship. Essential reading for all those working with survivors of domestic abuse, it examines the therapeutic techniques and specific challenges faced by professionals when working in such areas. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106067
ISBN
9781843106067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.38

Paperback. This updated and expanded edition provides comprehensive coverage of the theory and practice of counselling survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA). In a reasoned and thoughtful approach, this book honestly addresses the complex issues in this important area of work, providing practical strategies valuable and new insights for counsellors. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103356
ISBN
9781843103356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 49.72

Paperback. This is a practical guide to counselling survivors of child abuse, neglect, sexual violence, sexual trafficking, religious sexual abuse, and torture. Written in an accessible style, it provides a comprehensive introduction to complex trauma and practical advice on how to work with it, manage trauma symptoms and encourage post traumatic growth. Series: Essential Skills for Counselling. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053266
ISBN
9781849053266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.32

Paperback. Providing the skills counsellors need to identify and manage shame, in the client and themselves, this book aims to enable the counsellor to release shame and to build shame resilience. Full of practical techniques, it is a skills-led handbook for practitioners who have little formal training in working with shame. Series: Essential Skills for Counselling. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055628
ISBN
9781849055628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.64

Paperback. This comprehensive, accessibly written resource, is designed to help students and practitioners explore partnerships in creating, contributing, consuming, commissioning or critiquing evidence in and for social work practice. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447314011
ISBN
9781447314011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.25

paperback. Introduces the social work student to the field of sociology, illustrating how sociology is connected to and fundamental to effective social work practice. This title includes chapters that apply theory to practice. It covers such topics as: Gender; Class; Ethnicity and race; Ageing; Health; Intimacies; Social exclusion; and, Crime and deviance. Editor(s): Gibson, Alastair; Yuill, Chris. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures, charts. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848606517
ISBN
9781848606517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.51

Paperback. It explains what attachment is, what the different patterns look like in children and young people, how early attachment experiences affect their lives, and how this understanding can help childcare workers to develop therapeutic ways of caring. An essential book for professionals such residential carers, social workers and foster carers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 figures and tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSF; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050814
ISBN
9781849050814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.80

Paperback. Series: Essential Coaching Skills and Knowledge. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 193 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415667470
ISBN
9780415667470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.54

Paperback. The funny, sad and often incredible life of a local policeman patrolling his home town Num Pages: 160 pages, 55 b & w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; BGA; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553428
ISBN
9781781553428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. This groundbreaking book reveals what young victims have to say about abuse and its effects on their lives. The authors examine societal factors that increase children's vulnerability, and propose measures for preventing abuse. They outline the requirements of ethically sound research, and conclude with recommendations for future research. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103172
ISBN
9781843103172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.37

Hardback. Babies and Young Children in Care examines why babies enter care or accommodation and why securing their long-term future can be a lengthy process. It analyses the circumstances, characteristics and experiences of these young children before, during and after being looked after, including reasons for changes of carer and placement disruptions. Series: Child Welfare Outcomes. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102724
ISBN
9781843102724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.60

Paperback. This introduction to professional ethics for social workers recognizes that social work is largely state-sponsored. Traditional values and rules are explained, followed by a concept of social work and its relationship to the state. A new approach to practice ethics is developed. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333719343
ISBN
9780333719343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.17

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446285732
ISBN
9781446285732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.28

hardcover. Northern Communities Working Together highlights the innovative ways in which Northerners are using the social economy to meet their economic, social, and cultural challenges while increasing local control and capabilities. Editor(s): Southcott, Chris. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; JHB; JKSN; KC; KJVX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442646063
ISBN
9781442646063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.86

paperback. This book examines key philosophical, ethical, legal and professional practice issues in the area of privacy and confidentiality and explores their implications for policy and practice. Editor(s): Clark, Chris; McGhee, Janice. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349057
ISBN
9781861349057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.54

Paperback. Through detailed studies of two different orphan support organizations in Uganda, the author shows how many Ugandans view material forms of Catholic charity as deeply intertwined with their own ethics of care and exchange. She reassesses the generally assumed paradox of material aid as both promising independence and preventing it. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; JKSN1; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226119670
ISBN
9780226119670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.69

Paperback. Social Policy in Aotearoa New Zealand explains and analyses the development of contemporary social policy in Aotearoa New Zealand. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1MBN; JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Australia Australia
Edition
4 Rev ed
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195585018
ISBN
9780195585018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.96

Hardback. Editor(s): Toller, Cheryl A. Num Pages: 107 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JKSB1; JKVJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634635868
ISBN
9781634635868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.77
€ 131.49

Paperback. Social workers looking to provide competent practice with African American families may be more effective by using a new strengths-based approach from an intergenerational perspective. This book presents a comprehensive look at this approach to view, assess, and provide services to multigenerational families and communities. Editor(s): Waites, Cheryl. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789033925
ISBN
9780789033925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.47

Hardback. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442629370
ISBN
9781442629370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.53

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