×


 x 

Shopping cart

Social welfare & social services

Results 1021 - 1040 of 3266

Social welfare & social services

Paperback. This book provides the theoretical context for the Youth Empowerment Partnership Programme programme. It gives a full account of the process and outcomes of its unique development and reflects on the lessons learnt for future policy. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447305927
ISBN
9781447305927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.86

Paperback. Following the experiences of five adults with learning disabilities and their carers, this resource comprises a series of short stories focusing on different areas of decision-making. Sections for the carer explore the issues raised in the story, while illustrations help the reader to engage imaginatively with the stories and the issues involved. Illustrator(s): Baker, Tim. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853026942
ISBN
9781853026942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.87

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brooks, Evelyn. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; LATC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634831475
ISBN
9781634831475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.68
€ 172.43

Paperback. This text offers a systematic examination of the origins, character, effects and prospects of generous welfare states in advanced industrial democracies in the post-World War II era. The authors demonstrate that prolonged government by different parties results in different welfare states. Num Pages: 426 pages, 28 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226356471
ISBN
9780226356471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.94

Paperback. An introduction to the philosophy, theory and practice of the person-centred approach. Focusing on the psychological underpinnings of the approach, this book describes the theory of personality on which it is based and the nature of the therapeutic which is characterised by: unconditional positive regard, empathy, and congruence. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 171 x 7. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761943358
ISBN
9780761943358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.89

Paperback. "As a practitioner in the field for over thirty years, I have been exposed to endless 'planning' sessions that are prescriptive to the point of being oppressive. Thistext 'gives permission' to the practitioner to allow for emergence, uncertainty, and ambiguity in the planning process. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470126417
ISBN
9780470126417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.59

Paperback. Reminiscence is a valuable tool for the professional carer as well as those looking after a family member or friend. It enhances and enriches the care relationship, and benefits both the person being cared for and the carer. This fully-updated fourth edition is full of practical information on planning and running successful reminiscence work. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Fourth edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051514
ISBN
9781849051514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662456255
ISBN
9783662456255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.54

Paperback. The author covers all the common questions that children ask about adoption and provides sensitive, candid answers in a way that children will be able to understand and relate to. Each chapter is devoted to a particular issue, such as why a child is adopted, who chose the child's first name and what happens when the child grows up. Num Pages: 112 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106715
ISBN
9781843106715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.01

Paperback. This key text examines ethical concerns arising at different stages of professional development in social work and offers guidelines to overcoming them. Practice pointers equip practitioners with the skills and knowledge to move beyond professional codes and work to a broader set of values. Series Editor(s): Wonnacott, Jane. Series: Mastering Social Work Skills. Num Pages: 168 pages, 20 b&w figures, 16 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052740
ISBN
9781849052740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Fattah, Ezzat A. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Edition
1st ed. 1986
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
329
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349083077
ISBN
9781349083077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.71
€ 88.39

Paperback. The No. 1 bestselling true story of Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto who, on 11 September, survived the collapse of the North Tower of the World Trade Center. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JM; BTP; JKSW2; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 22. Weight in Grams: 186.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KNW0009763
ISBN
9780752849416
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Battle for Welfare Rights tells, for the first time, the complete story of a movement that profoundly affected the meaning of citizenship and the social contract in the United States. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 312 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220254
ISBN
9780812220254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Cardano, Felix P. Num Pages: 78 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
78
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624176432
ISBN
9781624176432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.54
€ 70.23

paperback. Provides definitions of more than 1000 terms used in the field of counselling. As well as covering theory and practice, this book also includes client concerns and problems which may be helped by counselling, issues of professional and ethical interest to practitioners and clients, and words used in everyday language. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446. Very good clean copy showing minor age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025621
ISBN
9781861563828
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. .
Publisher
CoramBAAF
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Edition
2020th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910039465
ISBN
9781910039465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.36

Hardcover. Defines the top twenty careers in social work, discussing the nature of the work, educational or training requirements, getting started, advancement possibilities, salary, employment outlook, and sources of more information. Series: Careers in focus. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNR. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ferguson Publishing Company
Edition
3rd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816080281
ISBN
9780816080281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.07

Paperback. This practical guide will provide readers with the ideal 'way-in' to counselling, whether they are looking to use counselling skills to enhance their existing helping role or are taking their first steps towards becoming a professional counsellor. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 186. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473980990
ISBN
9781473980990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447329626
ISBN
9781447329626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.83

Paperback. Examining social housing provision in the context of current and historical practice, the contributors argue that the homeless, particularly those with mental health problems, run the very real risk of being socially excluded; and present arguments for how policy should develop. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853026386
ISBN
9781853026386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!