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Paperback. This book clearly explains what happens to communication as dementia progresses. Advocating a person-centred approach to dementia care, the author describes methods of verbal and non-verbal communication, techniques for communicating with people who cannot speak or move easily, and strategies for communicating more effectively. Num Pages: 112 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 6. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051866
ISBN
9781849051866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.10

Paperback. Reveals the work of international relief organisation Friends of Waldorf Education with children in war zones and disaster areas around the world. Translator(s): Saar, Margot M. Num Pages: 220 pages, 28 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; JNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
SteinerBooks, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584201557
ISBN
9781584201557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Bernardes, Wesley A. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Number of pages
76
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626189720
ISBN
9781626189720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.06
€ 70.85

Hardcover. Providing a wide spectrum of views, the authors explore the fine line between normalized physical punishment and illegal or unacceptable physical and emotional abuse of children. It builds on the emerging field of research that provides opportunities for children to speak for themselves about their views and experiences. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470682562
ISBN
9780470682562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

Paperback. Providing a wide spectrum of views, the authors explore the fine line between normalized physical punishment and illegal or unacceptable physical and emotional abuse of children. It builds on the emerging field of research that provides opportunities for children to speak for themselves about their views and experiences. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470727065
ISBN
9780470727065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.98

Paperback. * Provides comprehensive and in depth coverage of changes in welfare states as a result of the financial crisis * Reveals how the financial crisis is changing our perception of the welfare states * Features contributions from policy researchers and academics from around the world . Editor(s): Greve, Professor Bent. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 231 x 9. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444361476
ISBN
9781444361476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.60

Paperback. This book analyzes the impact of choice on welfare states in Europe. The recent focus on choice in many welfare states has created a more market-orientated approach, changed users to consumers, and increased the emphasis on private providers. Editor(s): Greve, Professor Bent. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS; JPH; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333312
ISBN
9781444333312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Wright, Benjamin G. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSM; MBN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634830430
ISBN
9781634830430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.06
€ 77.61

Paperback. Fire Dynamics for Firefighters simplifies the science behind fire dynamics for all frontline and trainee firefighters. Firefighters are accountable for keeping up to date with their professional development and training through self-study. Series: Fire Dynamics for Firefighters: Compartment Firefighting Series. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW2. Category: (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 187 x 247 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Pavilion Publishing (Brighton) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911028321
ISBN
9781911028321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.35

Hardback. Editor(s): Kerman, Benjamin; Maluccio, Anthony; Freundlich, Madelyn. Num Pages: 416 pages, 17 illus., 10 tables. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146883
ISBN
9780231146883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.91
€ 90.75

Paperback. Can governments do anything right? This work argues that federal, state, and local governments can and should do a great deal. It analyzes government programmes that affect Americans' food, housing, health care, education, jobs and wages, incomes and taxes. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 410 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS; JPA; JPQB; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226644820
ISBN
9780226644820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198728245
ISBN
9780198728245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.74

Paperback. A lone policewoman disarms a knife-wielding schizophrenic; two officers drag a woman from a railway line seconds before an express train roars past; an undercover cop clings onto the bonnet of a drug-dealer's car as it speeds through a busy town centre. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BTC; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472108326
ISBN
9781472108326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. In this photocopiable resource, Belinda Hopkins identifies the practical benefits of employing the restorative approach, and offers a fresh look at encouraging self-regulation through the promotion of pro-social behaviour and greater involvement of the young people themselves in making choices that address everyone's needs. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKVP; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109815
ISBN
9781843109815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. In this practical handbook Hopkins presents a whole school approach to repairing harm using a variety of means including peer mediation, healing circles and conference circles. She provides clear, practical guidance for group sessions and examines issues and ideas relating to practical skill development for facilitators. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DB; JKSN; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 212 x 10. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843101321
ISBN
9781843101321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.76

Paperback. Contributors explain the diverse range of theories which underpin restorative practice. With examples of conventional and innovative applications across a range of settings, they demonstrate how the theories translate into effective practice. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKV; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054683
ISBN
9781849054683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Paperback. Explores the politics and ideology behind a new form of philanthropy whereby wealthy capitalists and private corporations establish initiatives to reduce poverty, disease and food security. Is this new philanthropy just a sticking plaster without long-term results as it fails to tackle inequality? Editor(s): Morvaridi, Behrooz. Series: Contemporary Issues in Social Policy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316985
ISBN
9781447316985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.59

Hardcover. Investigates how consumerist values are forced upon children in order to shape them into under-aged hyperconsumers. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 figures. BIC Classification: JFFT; JKSB1; KJR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329161
ISBN
9780745329161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.07
€ 84.39

In 1995, Kentucky Governor Brereton Jones granted parole to ten women convicted of killing, conspiring to kill or assaulting the men who had abused them for years. This work contains interviews with seven of the women, and reveals the horrific details of their abuse and their hopes for the future. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFFE3; JFSJ1; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 549.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813121512
ISBN
9780813121512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226403700
ISBN
9780226403700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.78

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