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Paperback. With a unique focus on the effects of poverty on parenting in Britain, this book explores what professionals and policy makers can do to support families living in poverty. The authors examine community-level poverty and its relationship to family and individual problems such as low income, poor mental health and child behavioural difficulties. Series: Supporting Parents. Num Pages: 320 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; JHBK; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100690
- ISBN
- 9781843100690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.94
€ 43.99
€ 43.94
Paperback. Editor(s): Eade, Deborah; Kothari, Miloon. Series: Development in Practice Readers. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. . Library label to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains good to very good.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Oxfam Professional
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- annotated edition
- SKU
- KRS0020372
- ISBN
- 9780855984151
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This is a comprehensive guide to nurturing adoptions, explaining the theory behind the impact of neglect and trauma on children's development, and what attachment means. It provides professionals with the knowledge and advice they need to help adoptive families build positive relationships and help children heal. Num Pages: 512 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JKSF; JKSN; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 226 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849058919
- ISBN
- 9781849058919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.39
€ 29.39
Paperback. Visual and direct in its approach, this book offers simple advice to help parents and carers capture the warmth and fun of forming secure, healthy attachments with children. Attachment therapist Deborah D. Gray guides you through the 'how to' of forming attachments, describing sensitive parenting activities that stimulate bonding and attachment. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; JMC; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059398
- ISBN
- 9781849059398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.15
€ 24.15
Paperback. This classic text is a comprehensive guide for prospective and actual adoptive parents on how to understand and care for their adopted child and promote healthy attachment. It explains what attachment is and provides parenting techniques matched to children's emotional needs and stages to enhance children's happiness and emotional health. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; JMC; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 225 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849058902
- ISBN
- 9781849058902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.54
€ 31.54
Paperback. This book analyzes China's aid program and its connection to the broad range of state-sponsored development activities the Chinese call "economic cooperation." It explains what the Chinese are doing in their developmental state-sponsored economic engagement in Africa, how they do it, and why they are doing it. Num Pages: 416 pages, 26 Figures, 1 Table. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199606290
- ISBN
- 9780199606290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.82
€ 36.82
Paperback. Based on 100 interviews with young people aged 11 to 16 and their parents, this book covers issues such as monitoring social life, school, friendships, health and the role of the wider support network Num Pages: 81 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 81
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904787426
- ISBN
- 9781904787426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.68
€ 21.68
Paperback. This book provides practical guidance for a wide range of professionals working with parents and families, answering common questions such as 'How can parents facilitate their child's transition to secondary school?' and 'How can families best communicate about alcohol?'. Editor(s): Roker, Debi; Coleman, John. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843104209
- ISBN
- 9781843104209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.75
€ 37.75
Hardcover. This book is a challenge to the concept of wellbeing as applied to children, suggesting that it should be understood at the level of the child, rather than a list of things that are needed in order to live well. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JNH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847425232
- ISBN
- 9781847425232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.47
€ 96.47
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847425133
- ISBN
- 9781847425133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 37.95
€ 40.99
€ 37.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Trusty, Jerry; Looby, Eugenie Joan; Sandhu, Daya Singh. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 26. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590332672
- ISBN
- 9781590332672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.07€ 63.02
€ 82.07
€ 63.02
Hardcover. Editor(s): Deaven, Paul O.; Andrews, William H. Num Pages: 154 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JKSB; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604562439
- ISBN
- 9781604562439
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.51€ 158.66
€ 234.51
€ 158.66
Paperback. Editor(s): Davis, Michael J.; White, Abigail M. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 78
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620819883
- ISBN
- 9781620819883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.26€ 64.18
€ 92.26
€ 64.18
Paperback. * tests the theory that high levels of conflict between parents leads to an increased child risk for mental health difficulties; * outlines and explores signs of child insecurity; * includes commentary by Jennifer M. Jenkins. . Editor(s): Davies, Patrick T.; Harold, Gordon T.; Goeke-Morey, Marcie C.; Cummings, E. Mark. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 180 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405112345
- ISBN
- 9781405112345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.59
€ 56.59
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137008268
- ISBN
- 9781137008268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.02
€ 35.02
Paperback. An edited collection which looks at corruption in different arms of the British state, and calls for fundamental political change. Editor(s): Whyte, David. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSW1; JKVK; JPZ; KJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745335308
- ISBN
- 9780745335308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.67
€ 33.99
€ 22.67
Paperback. Lie detection, offender profiling, insanity in the law, the minds of serial killers, and many other topics that fill news and fiction are all aspects of the rapidly developing area of Forensic Psychology. David Canter shows how these often controversial topics bridge the gaps between academics and practitioners, behavioural sciences, and the law. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: JKS; JKVF1; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 111 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199550203
- ISBN
- 9780199550203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.39
€ 13.39
Hardcover. In Digital Mosaic, David Taras both embraces and challenges new media by arguing that coinciding crises bring exciting opportunities as well as considerable dangers to democratic life and citizen engagement in Canada. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFD; JKS; JPQB; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442608870
- ISBN
- 9781442608870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.91
€ 81.91
Paperback. This book combines traditional person-centred theory with child development concepts to provide a new 'child-centred' model for counsellors and psychotherapists. Practical and pedagogical, Smyth writes with a unique warmth of style and personal approach. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMC; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 177 x 12. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857027603
- ISBN
- 9780857027603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 46.20
€ 48.99
€ 46.20
paperback. This book offers an account of how groups of economically marginal people have adapt and negotiate the offerings of a 'post industrial' labour market and a welfare system geared towards reintegrating them into formal employment. Through close ethnographic study it highlights collective strategies and responses to labour and welfare changes. Series: Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; JFF; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861346001
- ISBN
- 9781861346001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.79
€ 37.99
€ 36.79