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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. Emphasizing the "how to" of gerontological home health care through a discussion of the field's relevant issues, this work includes chapters on home health care policies and funding; cultural and diversity issues; the contemporary challenges of the social work role in home health care; the development of a relationship; and practice evaluation. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231124652
ISBN
9780231124652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Hardback. Synthesizes empirical research to extract practical applications for practice, emphasizing the "how to" of gerontological home health care through a discussion of the field's relevant issues. This book includes chapters on home health care policies and funding; cultural and diversity issues; and, the development of a relationship. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 tables. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231124645
ISBN
9780231124645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.86
€ 89.80

Paperback. Argues that recent US 'welfare reform' condemns the poor to greater impoverishment and amounts to a new Poor Law. Num Pages: 530 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Apex Press United States
Number of pages
530
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945257837
ISBN
9780945257837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.07

paperback. The literature on depression in old age has tended to be dominated by the medical model with its focus on symptoms and treatment. This report breaks new ground by adopting a psycho-social approach - one that explores depression in the context of the everyday lives of older people. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 5. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861346421
ISBN
9781861346421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.85

Paperback. Written by a pioneer in person-centered therapy, this is the only resource to provide full access to the Barrett-Lennard Relationship Inventory (BLRI) along with information on the instrument s history and development and supporting materials for counseling practitioners, researchers, and students. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 279 x 9. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118788820
ISBN
9781118788820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.13

Paperback. Charts the development of person-centred therapy from its origins onwards. This book traces the central concepts and key figures within the movement, set against the contemporary historical, social and political context. It presents ideas and information which is linked to a fresh, incisive account of the unfolding theory, process and research. Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
428
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761956778
ISBN
9780761956778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.44

Hardback. Editor(s): Thompson, Gloria. Num Pages: 91 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
91
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634836241
ISBN
9781634836241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.92
€ 145.73

England is unusual in relying so heavily on central government to finance its social services. Citizens expect to be able to access services of similar standards wherever they live. This raises difficult theoretical and practical issues which are analyzed in this text. Num Pages: 252 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JKSB; JNL; JPQB; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199240784
ISBN
9780199240784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 335.47

Paperback. Starting from the position that there is no universal story of emotion necessarily acceptable to all cultures, Fredman offers a repertoire of possibilities to talk about feelings, share understanding and transform emotion. Num Pages: 150 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861563996
ISBN
9781861563996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.41

Hardback. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 213 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1366.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
10th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305633803
ISBN
9781305633803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.02

Paperback. A practical guidebook for helping families resolve their child's challenging behaviour in home and community settings. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC; JNH; VFX. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 279 x 213 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Brookes Publishing Co United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598579789
ISBN
9781598579789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.39

paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JM; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harper Perennial United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780060538668
ISBN
9780060538668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.74

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev Upd
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423177
ISBN
9781847423177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.85

Paperback. European Welfare Futures presents a clear and up--to--date analysis of developments in social policy in the main EU member states. It provides a systematic account of welfare retrenchment and assesses the competing explanations of this process. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JFF; JKSB; JPQB; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745618111
ISBN
9780745618111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.00

hardcover. This text examines all aspects of administering services to older adults. The authors surveyed practising administrators over a two-year period and address a variety of topics including leadership styles, management techniques, ethical issues and community relations. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKS; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Praeger United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780865693067
ISBN
9780865693067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.63

Paperback. The book looks at using cognitive behavioural approach to working with families of people with severe mental illness, but also at reframing challenges and overcoming common personal and external barriers to effective family work. It aims to increase the confidence of new family workers and broaden the knowledge of those already working in the area. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103691
ISBN
9781843103691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. Reminiscence work is practiced by many social and health care professionals, for example, social workers, nurses,occupatonal therapists, residential care workers and volunteers. Num Pages: 1 pages, 20 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KHT; JKSG; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Nelson Thornes Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
1
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412580703
ISBN
9780412580703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.43

Hardback. Captain Thomas Coram was dismayed at the sight of children dying on the dung heaps of London. He petitioned to the King to grant a Royal Charter for building the Foundling Hospital in Bloomsbury. Children were brought to hospital for shelter. This book presents this social history of London's poverty, revealed through the members of the hospital. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, map, ports, plan. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JF; HBTB; JKSB1; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 342. Good copy in clean dustwrapper 8vo. The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304495
ISBN
9780752442440
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847426642
ISBN
9781847426642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.04

Paperback. 'Proctor has successfully written a book on counselling ethics that is both engaging and instructive. The activities provided throughout enable the reader to apply theory to themselves and to real life situations. I will be recommending this book to my students' - Mr Richard Palmer, Humanities, Weston College Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849206143
ISBN
9781849206143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.77

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