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Paperback. This book is written in a style that is compassionate, empathic and easy to access by the lay reader. Brenda Mallon draws from her wealth of experience to show trainees and practitioners how to bring counselling skills into their work when dealing with adults suffering from loss, grief and bereavement. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 169 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 202
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412934152
- ISBN
- 9781412934152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 51.89
€ 51.99
€ 51.89
Hardback. This volume will examine deinstitutionalization's legacies approximately 50 years after reintegration began. It will highlight pressing issues around mental health treatment, social and health policy, and the lived experiences of those coping with mental illness that were or continue to be significantly influenced by deinstitutionalization reforms. Series: Advances in Medical Sociology. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 244 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785604034
- ISBN
- 9781785604034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.80
€ 157.80
paperback. The UK child poverty rate for large families is among the highest in the OECD. This study investigates the prevalence and characteristics of poor children in large families in the UK and how we compare with other countries. FREE pdf version available online at www.jrf.org.uk Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781861348760
- ISBN
- 9781861348760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.77
€ 25.99
€ 25.77
Hardcover. This is the first book to address exclusively the most important factor in successful dispute resolution: the personal qualities of the conflict resolution professional, the mediator, arbitrator, neutral, organizational consultant, or therapist who must intervene in any kind of problem at work or at home. Editor(s): Bowling, Daniel; Hoffman, David. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JKSN2; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787968502
- ISBN
- 9780787968502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.74
€ 44.99
€ 44.74
Paperback. Draws upon theories of time and space to consider how informal care is woven into the fabric of everyday lives and is shaped by social and economic inequalities and opportunities. This book explores contrasting social and economic contexts of informal care in different parts of the world. It looks at different themes and dynamics of caring. Series: Relationships and Resources. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415434676
- ISBN
- 9780415434676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.98
€ 49.98
Paperback. Richly illustrated with figures, equations, matrices, and tables, this pocket guide empowers social workers with a set of defensible analysis strategies that allows for competent, confident use of SEM. Series: Pocket Guides to Social Work Research Methods. Num Pages: 240 pages, 28 line-cuts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN; JM; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195367621
- ISBN
- 9780195367621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.29
€ 75.29
Home Safe Home: Housing Solutions for Survivors of Intimate Partner Vi...
Botein, Hilary; Hetling, Andrea
paperback. Series: Violence Against Women and Children. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 diagrams and 3 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JFFE3; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813585840
- ISBN
- 9780813585840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.28
€ 40.99
€ 36.28
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415729345
- ISBN
- 9780415729345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.74
€ 58.74
hardcover. Based on documentary research and extensive interviews, this book breaks new ground by relating the personal histories of child care pioneers to wider policy and practice developments. Num Pages: 232 pages, ports. BIC Classification: BG; JKSB1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 148. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781861343536
- ISBN
- 9781861343536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.46
€ 83.46
Paperback. This book is an essential guide for those who want to understand and work with troubled young people. Series: Empowering Youth and Community Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 136 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844452057
- ISBN
- 9781844452057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.14
€ 43.14
Hardback. This book by the world's leading authority on global social policy examines why and how the Social Protection Floor became ILO, UN and G20 policy and how the World Bank and IMF took steps to lay its foundation. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447312338
- ISBN
- 9781447312338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.19
€ 105.19
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447312345
- ISBN
- 9781447312345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.74
€ 40.99
€ 38.74
Paperback. The principles of practice in psychiatric care are described with the intent to manage behavioural challenges and create a healthy workspace and treatment area. The author discusses methods and approaches of managing negative behaviour of both patients and staff, to allow for the psychiatric treatment to function most effectively. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; JMP; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785922145
- ISBN
- 9781785922145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.74
€ 24.74
Paperback. Older people who live in care facilities can feel powerless, and care staffs often aren't effectively trained to deal with the subsequent behaviours. New research in psychology and dementia addresses some of these issues with innovative theories and practical approaches. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; MQCL4; VFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785922152
- ISBN
- 9781785922152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.74
€ 24.74
Paperback. This is a comparative study of French versus British approaches to aid. Editor(s): Martin, Boris; Blanchet, Karl. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JKSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849041423
- ISBN
- 9781849041423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.33
€ 26.99
€ 25.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Forester, Blaire. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; KNGV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633218307
- ISBN
- 9781633218307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.64€ 70.62
€ 100.64
€ 70.62
Hardback. Focusing on research representing different types of European welfare states, including the Scandinavian and the Continental, this collection provides new insights about current welfare professions. Editor(s): Blom, Bjorn; Evertsson, Lars; Perlinski, Marek. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; JHBC; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447327196
- ISBN
- 9781447327196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.19
€ 105.19
Hardcover. This book provides an overview and comparative analyses of the arrangements for the care of children, disabled and older people in Europe, within the context of changing labour markets and welfare systems. Gender, family change, social integration and citizenship are all explored in a report based on original empirical, cross-national research. Editor(s): Pfau-Effinger, Birgit; Geissler, Birgit. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861346049
- ISBN
- 9781861346049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.09
€ 79.09
Paperback. This book asserts that a good understanding of child development and attachment theory is essential to effective therapeutic parenting of a traumatized child, it details the roots of trauma as well as the impact this has on a child's ability to maintain normal family bonds, whether with birth or foster parents, or staff in a residential setting. Series: Delivering Recovery. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MJW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843103288
- ISBN
- 9781843103288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.35
€ 28.35
Paperback. This book explores how, through strong self-leadership, social workers can both explain and demonstrate how social work can achieve positive change. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; KJM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447314851
- ISBN
- 9781447314851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.62
€ 32.99
€ 31.62