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Social welfare & social services
Improving Children's Mental Health Through Parent Empowerment
. Ed(S): Jensen, Peter Steen; Hoagwood, Kimbe...
Paperback. This book is an essential guide for parent advisors and counsellors, to helping parents take charge of their children's mental health care. Editor(s): Jensen, Peter Steen; Hoagwood, Kimberly Eaton. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSM; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195320909
- ISBN
- 9780195320909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.40
€ 69.40
Experiments Investigating Fundraising and Charitable Contributors
. Ed(S): Isaac, R.M.; Davis, Douglas D.
Hardback. Consists of nine papers that use experimental and theoretical tools to examine issues pertaining to charitable auctions and fundraising. This volume explores themes such as the structure of charity auctions, charity lotteries, fund drives, and more. It explores the structure of different fundraising and charitable programs. Editor(s): Isaac, R.M.; Davis, Douglas D. Series: Research in Experimental Economics. Num Pages: 260 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762313013
- ISBN
- 9780762313013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.23
€ 166.23
Paperback. Drawing on advances in the social sciences, this book shows how rigorous, theory-based empirical research can help improve the management of public policies and programs - and how better governance can lead to better performance. It shows how more sophisticated research in public management can help improve government performance. Editor(s): Heinrich, Carolyn J.; Lynn, Laurence E. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSB; JP; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878407996
- ISBN
- 9780878407996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.61
€ 72.61
A Right to Housing: Foundation for a New Social Agenda
. Ed(S): Hartman, Chester; Bratt, Rachel G.; ...
paperback. Compelling analysis of the persistent inability of the United States to meet the housing needs of a large portion of its people. Editor(s): Hartman, Chester; Bratt, Rachel G.; Stone, Michael. Num Pages: 448 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JKSB; JPQB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 712. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592134328
- ISBN
- 9781592134328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.38
€ 56.38
Hardback. A common criticism of care ethics is that its scope is too narrow, and that it doesn't extend to issues of social justice. This book attempts to dispel that criticism. Contributors to this volume demonstrate how the ethics of care is at work in a variety of social policies and institutions. Editor(s): Hamington, Maurice; Miller, Dorothy C. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742550391
- ISBN
- 9780742550391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.11
€ 166.11
Paperback. The stories in this anthology emerged from interviews with women and young people about their experiences of intervention when they were escaping a situation of abuse, neglect and/or sexual exploitation. They come from the research project "Cultural Encounters in Intervention Against Violence (CEINAV)" in four countries Editor(s): Hagemann-White, Carol; Grafe, Bianca. Num Pages: 350 pages, with illustrations (b&w). BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSL1; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 170. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Verlag Barbara Budrich Germany
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783847420439
- ISBN
- 9783847420439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.97
€ 47.99
€ 39.97
Paperback. In Perspectives on Aid and Development a distinguished group of policy experts offer perspectives on the lessons learned from development experience and how these lessons have been translated into new thinking on aid and development issues. Editor(s): Gwin, Catherine; Nelson, Joan M. Series: Policy Essay. Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Overseas Development Council,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565170070
- ISBN
- 9781565170070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.03
€ 31.03
Hardback. This volume presents selected papers presented at the International Microsimulation Conference on Population Ageing and Health: Modelling Our Future held in Canberra, Australia in December 2003; and recent thinking in the field of microsimulation as reflected in special contributions by some of the leading experts in the field. Editor(s): Gupta, Anil; Harding, Ann. Series: International Symposia in Economic Theory & Econometrics. Num Pages: 604 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1018.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 604
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780444530059
- ISBN
- 9780444530059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.98
€ 238.98
paperback. This skills focused group work book equips students and practitioners to address the needs of a wide range of under-served populations. Particular attention is paid to building skills for serving a wide range of social and emotional client needs across the lifespan in a variety of settings. Editor(s): Greif, Geoffrey L.; Knight, Carolyn. Num Pages: 568 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKSN2; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190212124
- ISBN
- 9780190212124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.18
€ 97.18
Hardback. Editor(s): Green, Warren; Simon, Barbara Levy. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231142946
- ISBN
- 9780231142946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.74
€ 140.74
Mental Health Care of Deaf People: A Culturally Affirmative Approach
. Ed(S): Glickman, Neil S.; Gulati, Sanjoy
hardcover. A systematic review of the special needs of deaf patients, particularly those who regard themselves as "culturally Deaf", providing much-needed help to clinical and counselling psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, nurses and other mental health professionals. Editor(s): Glickman, Neil S.; Gulati, Sanjoy. Num Pages: 468 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS; MBNH; MBPK; MJPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780805844696
- ISBN
- 9780805844696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.38
€ 186.38
Hardback. Leaders in their specific fields consider the administrative, ethical, and legal aspects of gatekeeping as well as its history and its major issues, legal matters, strategies and processes. Editor(s): Gibbs, Patty; Blakely, Eleanor H. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231110501
- ISBN
- 9780231110501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.79
€ 131.79
hardcover. Leading scholars in the field examine the highly topical issue of the future of the welfare state in Europe. They argue that welfare states need to adjust, and examine which kind of welfare architecture will further Europe's stated goal of maximum social inclusion and justice. Editor(s): Gallie, Duncan; Hemerijck, Anton; Myles, John; Esping-Andersen, Gosta. Num Pages: 272 pages, numerous tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; JHBL; JKS; JPA; JPH; KCP; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199256426
- ISBN
- 9780199256426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.48
€ 96.48
The School Services Sourcebook. A Guide for School-Based Professionals...
. Ed(S): Franklin, Cynthia; Harris, Mary Beth...
A state-of-the-art revision of the sourcebook that is a must-have for all school-based social workers, counselors, and mental health professionals. Editor(s): Franklin, Cynthia; Harris, Mary Beth; Allen-Meares, Paula. Num Pages: 1008 pages, 45 line-cuts. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 188 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1904.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 1008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199861750
- ISBN
- 9780199861750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.70
€ 177.70
Hardback. Contains twenty-three stories that offer a glimpse of the two actors in the drama as they meet and size up one another, negotiate and renegotiate their agreement to collaborate, work through and play through the shifting positive and negative transferences and countertransferences toward a working relationship. Editor(s): Edward, Joyce; Sanville, Jean B. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568217239
- ISBN
- 9781568217239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.71
€ 158.71
Paperback. Editor(s): Duffy, Mignon; Armenia, Amy; Stacey, Clare L. Series: Families in Focus. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813563114
- ISBN
- 9780813563114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.89
€ 57.89
Paperback. Editor(s): Dane, Barbara; Tosone, Carol; Wolson, Alice. Num Pages: 470 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 229 x 40. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765710086
- ISBN
- 9780765710086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.85
€ 77.85
paperback. Many acts of charitable giving fail in their stated goals and some are actually harmful. This work explains why this state of affairs exists. It outlines solutions, ranging from those that equip philanthropists to do good work to those that build a domain of philanthropic knowledge, ethical codes, and best practices. Editor(s): Damon, William; Verducci, Susan. Series: Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies. Num Pages: 254 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 22. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253218605
- ISBN
- 9780253218605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.87
€ 36.87
Paperback. This important book provides a crucial examination of past attempts, both in this country and abroad, to balance the efforts of private charity and public welfare. Editor(s): Critchlow, Donald T.; Parker, Charles H. Num Pages: 276 pages, 24 cm. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847689705
- ISBN
- 9780847689705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.62
€ 62.62
Hardback. This important book provides a crucial examination of past attempts, both in this country and abroad, to balance the efforts of private charity and public welfare. Editor(s): Critchlow, Donald T.; Parker, Charles H. Num Pages: 276 pages, 24 cm. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847689699
- ISBN
- 9780847689699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.93
€ 154.93