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Paperback. This user-friendly book demonstrates how even simple sounds and movements can engage people with dementia, promoting relaxation and enjoyment. All that's needed to succeed is a love of music, and a desire to gain greater communication and interaction. The book provides practical advice on using music and includes a songbook of popular song choices. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; MJND; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109051
ISBN
9781843109051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056465
ISBN
9781849056465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.56

Paperback. The definitive guide to Individual Service Funds (ISFs), this book covers both theory and practice, and makes recommendations for service provision, commissioning and policy. It includes helpful analysis of four organisations and partnerships that have introduced ISFs for people with intellectual disabilities, dementia and mental health issues. Num Pages: 184 pages, 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 297 x 12. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054232
ISBN
9781849054232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. Based on extensive research on primary sources and interviews, this book explores the changing perceptions of the needs of elderly people. It considers the extent to which they have been a priority for resources and looks at the possibilities of policy that combines respect for elderly people with an avoidance of the exploitation of relatives. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; 3JJP; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861340856
ISBN
9781861340856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.55

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446201275
ISBN
9781446201275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.80

Paperback. In this book, Rogers-Dillon argues that these welfare experiments of the 1990s were not simply scientific experiments, as their supporters frequently contend, but a powerful political tool that created a framework within which few could argue successfully against the welfare policy changes. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; 3JM; JKS; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780804747462
ISBN
9780804747462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Losing a loved one and coping with the subsequent adjustments that follow are a difficult fact of life, but people with learning disabilities face specific difficulties in processing and managing these changes. This book acknowledges the importance of helping relationships in supporting this vulnerable group through periods of loss and bereavement. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN2; MMJT; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050203
ISBN
9781849050203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Paperback. Practitioners working in the helping professions realise the importance of supervision as a space for: reflection; compassionate inquiry; and continuing professional development. This book presents examples of good practice which will help readers to enhance their own supervisory relationships. Editor(s): Shohet, Robin. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105565
ISBN
9781843105565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.55

Hardback. Editor(s): Roberts, Timothy C. Num Pages: 169 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JWXV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Number of pages
169
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628081121
ISBN
9781628081121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.89
€ 157.04

Paperback. Addresses questions such as: Are congregations effective vehicles for providing broad-based social programs, or are they best at supporting their own members? How many local congregations have formal programs to assist needy families? This book represents an evenhanded benchmark of information for the coming-debate. Num Pages: 376 pages, 64 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLP5; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126289
ISBN
9780691126289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. The welfare we want? presents a detailed and unique comparison of welfare policies in the Britain and America. A team of international experts outlines, compares and contrasts the reform strategies pursued in each country and summarises the results to date. Editor(s): Walker, Robert; Wiseman, Michael. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 323.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344076
ISBN
9781861344076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.47

Paperback. This classic text presents Blair's Beveridge Lecture alongside the views of some of Britain's foremost policy analysts and commentators. It provides a rich tapestry of analysis, insight and reflection that will stimulate critical debate about the shape of British welfare for some time to come. Editor(s): Walker, Robert. Num Pages: 180 pages, 1tabs. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861341990
ISBN
9781861341990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.07

Paperback. An inside look at our first line of defense against terrorists and hostage takers. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BT; JKSW1; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738202624
ISBN
9780738202624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.79

Hardback. Law and order has become a key issue throughout the world. Crime stories saturate the mass media and politicians shrilly compete with each other in a race to be the toughest on crime. Prisons are crammed to bursting point, and police powers and resources extended repeatedly. Series: Themes for the 21st Century Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 195 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745629964
ISBN
9780745629964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.32

Paperback. Law and order has become a key issue throughout the world. Crime stories saturate the mass media and politicians shrilly compete with each other in a race to be the toughest on crime. Prisons are crammed to bursting point, and police powers and resources extended repeatedly. Series: Themes for the 21st Century Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745629971
ISBN
9780745629971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.19

Hardcover. This book uses charts and graphs to illustrate complex investment concepts, tables and checklists to guide nonprofit managers in decision-making, and case studies of organizations of varying sizes to show how to successfully develop and implement investment policies. Series: AFP/Wiley Fund Development Series. Num Pages: 302 pages, charts, graphs, tables, checklists. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KFFM; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
30th Edition
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471178873
ISBN
9780471178873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.74

Paperback. Mad to be Normal presents Laing's own words, about his work and about his life. It is the most complete record on Laing, by Laing. Num Pages: 400 pages, 5 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JKSM; JML; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 45. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Free Association Books United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Enhanced
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911383079
ISBN
9781911383079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.57

Hardback. More than a century's worth of atrocities culled from the city's police blotter, told through startling, rarely seen images and incisive text written by two NYPD officers and a NYC crime reporter. Num Pages: 320 pages, 500 b&w and colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJ; BTC; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 318 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2180. Fine copy in fine dustwrappers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0014254
ISBN
9780316391238
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 11.94

Hardback. This text explores legal concepts, legal reasoning and legal processes - illustrated with case vignettes from social work practice - in order to provide social work practitioners and students with practical and accessible legal knowledge. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN; LAY; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231123204
ISBN
9780231123204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.41
€ 90.18

Hardcover. Written for a broad readership, the book takes an authoritative look at Conservative party policy and practice in the modern era. Its time-defined content and broad historical threat make it a valuable resource for academics and students in social policy and politics as well as social history. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; JPFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429865
ISBN
9781847429865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.07

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