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Paperback. Explores how societal beliefs about free will and moral responsibility have shaped policies and identifies the differences among the goals, ethos, and actions of the legal and health care systems. This book provides a critical analysis of topics, including legal standards for competency, insanity versus mental illness, and sex offenders. Editor(s): Michalowski, Raymond J. Series: Critical Issues in Crime and Society. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Edition
- y First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813543383
- ISBN
- 9780813543383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.66
€ 44.99
€ 39.66
Paperback. Helps counsellors and professional helpers give sensitive and appropriate support to clients from cultures other than their own. This title illustrates the process of transcultural counselling using the contrasting case studies of 4 different clients, and highlights the impact of cultural issues at individual, community and global levels. Series: Counselling in Action Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761963158
- ISBN
- 9780761963158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.64
€ 55.64
Paperback. What does it mean to be a child or an adolescent growing up on the streets or in a state institution? How do children define their everyday lives in the midst of global processes? This ethnographic study situates childhood and adolescence as social forms in the complex urban world of Caracas, Venezuela. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JFSP1; JFSP2; JHMC; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804745529
- ISBN
- 9780804745529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.15
€ 37.99
€ 34.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMAF; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138840430
- ISBN
- 9781138840430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.50
€ 52.50
Paperback. This practical guide identifies the child and their relationship with the adult as the basis upon which real communication can be made. Topics covered include non-verbal communication, attentive listening, empathy, the part played by questions, working constructively with conflict and criticism, and communicating in groups. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNH; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Third
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051378
- ISBN
- 9781849051378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.41
€ 31.99
€ 25.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMC; JNH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415726924
- ISBN
- 9780415726924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.65
€ 43.65
Paperback. This book is written for those who have responsibilities for people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities. It considers how to cope with the complex problems of someone with this level of disability, interpret their needs, and maintain effective contact with all the professionals and organisations who deal with them. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFZ; JFFG; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 2. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853022449
- ISBN
- 9781853022449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.70
€ 38.70
Paperback. This book is a comprehensive guide to youth mentoring programmes, illustrating how they can increase the social support available to young people. It outlines the objectives and benefits of mentoring, how it works, and how to mentor successfully. Youth mentoring in community and school settings is covered, as well as mentoring for vulnerable youth. Num Pages: 144 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051484
- ISBN
- 9781849051484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.91
€ 35.91
Paperback. Freedoms Flowers is a book about the effects of domestic abuse on children. It is composed of firsthand accounts from these children and their mothers. Some of the children write as adults from memory and some are male. The youngest contributor is eight years old. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Freedom Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955882746
- ISBN
- 9780955882746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.40
€ 13.99
€ 13.40
Paperback. This second volume is a unique collection of articles which convey the breadth and variety of counselling theory and practice, and brings together many of the key papers to have been published in Counselling, the journal the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy over the past decade. Hardcover 0761964193. Editor(s): Milner, Pat; Palmer, Stephen. Num Pages: 678 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 168 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume Two
- Number of pages
- 678
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761964209
- ISBN
- 9780761964209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.96
€ 68.96
Paperback. Written by a practitioner with over 25 years of experience, Living Mindfully shows how mindfulness can be integrated with coaching in order to enhance motivation and achieve an authentic life. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMB; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119163251
- ISBN
- 9781119163251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.24
€ 32.24
Paperback. A leading text in the field of social work skills and methods, illustrating how these two are linked, with a grounding in theory. Num Pages: 432 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335238071
- ISBN
- 9780335238071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.22
€ 42.22
Hardcover. Consumers of health care are becoming cost- and quality-conscious, and often choose their health plan on the basis of these criteria. Successful health systems will respond with more consumer-friendly information in the form of "score cards". This is a practical book for score card developers. Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFT; JKSW; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787940270
- ISBN
- 9780787940270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.72
€ 72.72
Paperback. Deliver a detailed and focussed Child Development course with the 7th edition of this textbook from Pamela Minett, designed to cover all the relevant topics in concise and highly illustrated chapters. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHT; 4KVT; JKSB1; JMC; YQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 213. .
- Publisher
- Hodder Education
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 7th Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471899768
- ISBN
- 9781471899768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.43
€ 40.99
€ 36.43
Paperback. In 1964 the films "Three Approaches to Psychotherapy" were produced, therein filming complete psychotherapy sessions for the first time. The client in the sessions was Gloria. This work tells of her life. Num Pages: 170 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- PCCS Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 170
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906254025
- ISBN
- 9781906254025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.06
€ 22.06
Paperback. This book should be of interest to psychotherapists, doctors and medical students, and related helping professions. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 453. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- SKU
- KTG0002436
- ISBN
- 9780415018333
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This practical guide is designed to give those who care for people with dementia a clear sense of how reminiscence can be used to greatly improve their quality of life. The book explores how reminiscence can contribute to person-centred dementia care and contains detailed descriptions of activities that can be used in a variety of care settings. Series: Bradford Dementia Group. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 174 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843106494
- ISBN
- 9781843106494
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.58
€ 38.58
Paperback. The new edition of this bestselling textbook critically examines the potential and reality of closer 'working together' and asks whether such new ways of working will be able to respond more effectively to the needs and aspirations of children and their families. Editor(s): Foley, Pam; Rixon, Andy. Series: Working Together for Children Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447313793
- ISBN
- 9781447313793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 35.18
€ 35.99
€ 35.18
Paperback. Balgopal and contributors explore ideas and skills that help human service workers, social workers, helping professionals, and policymakers deepen their understanding of newly arrived immigrants and refugees. Editor(s): Balgopal, Pallassana R. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFD; JFFN; JFS; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231108577
- ISBN
- 9780231108577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.61
€ 46.99
€ 33.61
Hardback. Balgopal and contributors explore ideas and skills that help human service workers, social workers, helping professionals, and policymakers deepen their understanding of newly arrived immigrants and refugees. Editor(s): Balgopal, Pallassana R. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFD; JFFN; JFS; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231108560
- ISBN
- 9780231108560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.30€ 90.18
€ 118.30
€ 90.18