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Paperback. Social workers involved in child sexual abuse work have key powers and duties in civil law to protect children. Written for professionals, this book examines the complex nature of such cases, and explores the problems encountered by local authority social workers who are required to intervene in families to protect children. Num Pages: 176 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DB; JFFE1; JFFE2; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853025938
- ISBN
- 9781853025938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.74
€ 38.74
Paperback. The increasing reliance on private security services raises questions about the effects of privatization on the quality of public police forces, particularly in high-crime, low-income areas. This title offers two different perspectives on this trend towards privatization. Series: Controversies in Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JPA; KNSS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878407354
- ISBN
- 9780878407354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.87
€ 73.87
Paperback. Shift to a data-driven school counselling model with visual guides and checklists, examples of successful counselling program evolution, guidance on RAMP applications, and online resources. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN2; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 255 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781506323114
- ISBN
- 9781506323114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.42
€ 43.42
Paperback. A full-scale economic analysis of homelessness, this text offers answers in terms of markets, not the bad habits or pathology of individuals. Focusing on six cities, it discusses homelessness as a response to changes in the housing market that are linked to the shrinking of the middle class. Num Pages: 352 pages, 38 linecuts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JFS; JKSB; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674543430
- ISBN
- 9780674543430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.82
€ 41.99
€ 34.82
Hardback. Revised edition of the authors's Introduction to emergency management, 2012. Num Pages: 464 pages, 1 black & white tables, 41 black & white halftones, 20 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSR; JKSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 185 x 260 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1038.
- Publisher
- Apple Academic Press Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781482245066
- ISBN
- 9781482245066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.89
€ 117.89
Hardback. Editor(s): Martinez, Brenda. Num Pages: 105 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSR; JKSW; JPP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 231 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781536100792
- ISBN
- 9781536100792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.59€ 103.52
€ 136.59
€ 103.52
Paperback. Series: Understanding Qualitative Research. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; JKSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199796175
- ISBN
- 9780199796175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.15
€ 84.15
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
€ 237.75
€ 237.75
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€ 25.54
€ 25.99
€ 25.54
Paperback. A comprehensive guide for seniors and their families Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874179415
- ISBN
- 9780874179415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.75
€ 23.99
€ 20.75
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
€ 43.99€ 42.96
€ 43.99
€ 42.96
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
€ 49.63
€ 49.63
Paperback / so. Num Pages: colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HBT; JKSN2; JM; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 541.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623157081
- ISBN
- 9781623157081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.73
€ 17.73
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415729345
- ISBN
- 9780415729345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.32
€ 59.32
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
€ 83.10
€ 83.10
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
€ 43.42
€ 43.42
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
€ 178.58
€ 178.58
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€ 38.50
€ 40.99
€ 38.50
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
€ 24.46
€ 24.46
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
€ 24.51
€ 24.51