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Paperback. This book surveys autism care, covering long-term outcomes, home and class strategies, parent resilience training, pharmacological management, treatment assessment, best practices and more. Profiles such programs as Early Start, TEACCH, PROGress and others. Editor(s): Goldstein, Sam; Naglieri, Jack A. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNC; MJW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493921676
ISBN
9781493921676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 146.18

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423207
ISBN
9781847423207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.77

Hardback. Editor(s): Hoffman, Salvatore. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634826129
ISBN
9781634826129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.44
€ 145.26

Paperback. Few people have had as profound an impact in the theory and practice of family therapy as Salvador Minuchin. As one commentator put it, "Memories of his classic sessions have become the standard against which therapists judge their own best work. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471757726
ISBN
9780471757726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.37

Paperback. This practical resource for work with vulnerable adolescents shows ways of promoting resilience and encouraging pro-social behaviour. Discussing concerns associated with adolescence such as peer pressure and moral responsibility, the authors suggest ways for practitioners to support young people who may have social or family problems. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1; JMBT; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
3rd UK ed.
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100195
ISBN
9781843100195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. This clear and practical workbook shows the importance of encouraging resilience in pre-school children who live in challenging circumstances. Including guidance on ongoing monitoring and supported by case studies from practice, this book is an essential guide to nurturing resilience for all those who work with young children and their families. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JMBT; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100133
ISBN
9781843100133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Hardback. This is the first biography of Abel-Smith. It takes a historical perspective to analyse the development of health and social welfare systems since the 1950s, exposing the critical impact of long-running debates on poverty and state responsibility, especially in Britain. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: BG; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 237 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447314844
ISBN
9781447314844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.36
€ 42.00

paperback. Looks at the politics behind child care legislation. Identifying junctures at which child care bills were introduced and debated, this book examines the politics surrounding each of these events and identifies the political structures and negotiations that evolved. It also looks at how child care legislation became part of other issues. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231112376
ISBN
9780231112376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.45

Paperback. Amid urgent debates around the function of welfare in the post-industrial 21st Century, and how we pay for it, David Byrne and Sally Ruane deploy the concepts and analytical tools of Marxist political economy to better understand recent developments, and the possibilities they present for social change. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447336532
ISBN
9781447336532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.26

Paperback. Preventing the Emotional Abuse and Neglect of People with Intellectual Disability aims to throw light into the traumatic experiences faced by people with intellectual disability living in disability accommodation services, to make changes to policy and practice, and to offer strategies and tools for capacity building for practitioners. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFG; JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 161 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052306
ISBN
9781849052306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. A complete guide to understanding and using counselling skills in social work. Series: Transforming Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 171 x 245 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857256294
ISBN
9780857256294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.69

Paperback. Practitioners of all professions recognize the need and importance of collaboration, yet many find it far from easy to achieve. This book provides insights and understandings into the complexities of collaborative relationships so that individuals and groups can take constructive action to detect hindrances and attempt to overcome them. Editor(s): Hornby, Sally; Atkins, Jo. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKSN; MBP; MQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632056699
ISBN
9780632056699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.91

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198708452
ISBN
9780198708452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Student friendly, accessible and practical, this book covers all the core issues relating to the theory and practice of assessments in social work with children and their families Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849205221
ISBN
9781849205221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.13

paperback. Addresses government legislation concerning the citizenship rights of transgender people. This book examines the impact of legislative shifts upon transgender people's identities, intimate relationships and practices of care and considers the implications for social policy. It encompasses approaches from psychoanalysis, sociology and others. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ5; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349163
ISBN
9781861349163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.45

Hardback. Looks at the politics behind child care legislation. Identifying junctures at which child care bills were introduced and debated, this book examines the politics surrounding each of these events and identifies the political structures and negotiations that evolved. It also looks at how child care legislation became part of other issues. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231112369
ISBN
9780231112369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.24
€ 98.09

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 262 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 473.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137495389
ISBN
9781137495389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.93

Paperback. Social work researchers, educators, and doctoral students who are interested in systematic reviews will find the step-by-step format of this book invaluable for conducting their reviews, both in the form of rapid evidence assessments and in high-quality critical reviews. Series: Pocket Guides to Social Work Research Methods. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 line-cuts. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195387216
ISBN
9780195387216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.97

Paperback. What does it mean to say that while cutting is ending, the Western discourse surrounding it is on the rise? And what kind of a feminist anthropology is needed in such a moment? This book examines these questions from the vantage point of Ghanaian feminist and reproductive health NGOs that have organized campaigns against cutting over the years. Num Pages: 416 pages, 19 black and white. BIC Classification: 1H; JHMC; JKSN1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520291997
ISBN
9780520291997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Hardback. This book brings multifaceted analysis to a multilayered problem, offering detailed discussion of contributing factors, classic and less perceived markers of burnout, coping strategies, and treatment methods. Includes chapters on prevention and intervention. Editor(s): Bahrer-Kohler, Sabine. Num Pages: 258 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JM; MBNH9; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
225
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461443902
ISBN
9781461443902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.33

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