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Paperback. Childhood disadvantage encourages the development of antisocial, 'employment-resistant' personality characteristics which harm life outcomes in adulthood. A welfare state therefore risks harming society by increasing the number of citizens who develop employment-resistant personality characteristics due to disadvantage during childhood. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137555281
- ISBN
- 9781137555281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.36
€ 123.36
Hardback. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 185
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634836036
- ISBN
- 9781634836036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 289.29€ 214.57
€ 289.29
€ 214.57
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785927096
- ISBN
- 9781785927096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.57
€ 24.57
Paperback. How can contact in adoption and fostering be tailored to the individual child? This book provides assessment frameworks that reflect what attachment, neuroscience and trauma tell us about children's needs. The authors outline a model for managing contact to make it more purposeful and increase its potential for therapeutic benefit. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055086
- ISBN
- 9781849055086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.40
€ 38.40
Hardcover. Social Exclusion and the Way Out focuses on the key issues which promote an understanding of the development of integrative models of care and resettlement. Consideration is given to the role of statutory and non-statutory agencies in facilitating the development of the individual to become included in the community. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470019351
- ISBN
- 9780470019351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.76
€ 153.76
Paperback. When Cuba's centralized system for providing basic social services began to erode in the early 1990s, Christian and Afro-Cuban religious groups took on new social and political responsibilities. This book analysis how the Cuban state and local religious groups collaborate on community-development projects. Num Pages: 232 pages, 21 photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JFSR; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822341963
- ISBN
- 9780822341963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.21
€ 27.99
€ 26.21
Paperback. This is the first textbook to offer a comprehensive and up-to-date account of police intelligence work based on current research, and to assess how intelligence may be used wisely and ethically to influence policing policy and practice. Series: Key Themes in Policing. Num Pages: 188 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447326410
- ISBN
- 9781447326410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.22
€ 31.99
€ 30.22
Paperback. Using case studies from the United Kingdom, Europe and North and South America, this is the first book to look in detail at children's play within public policy. It is an essential tool for practitioners and campaigners around the world. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447319429
- ISBN
- 9781447319429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 24.33
€ 24.99
€ 24.33
Paperback. This collection of papers written by respected experts with extensive experience builds a powerful picture of the theory and practice of therapeutic community work with young people. A wide variety of therapeutic community approaches is considered alongside an analysis of the implications of this model for mainstream residential practice. Editor(s): Kasinski, Kajetan; Ward, Adrian; Pooley, Jane; Worthington, Alan. Series: Community, Culture and Change. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN; JMC; JMH; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100966
- ISBN
- 9781843100966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.76
€ 49.76
Paperback. Working in group care is a challenging and complex task, demanding great skill, patience, knowledge and understanding. This book explains how the best practice can be achieved through the focused work of individuals and teams who are well supported and managed. It is useful for those involved in residential and day care practice. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Revised
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861347060
- ISBN
- 9781861347060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.72
€ 32.99
€ 31.72
Hardback. Editor(s): Thurgood, Adrianna; Schuldt, Kasha. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626180307
- ISBN
- 9781626180307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.54€ 171.63
€ 252.54
€ 171.63
Paperback. This book offers the tools to tackle cyberbullying and improve e-safety education. It covers different forms of cyberbullying and its impacts, who is vulnerable, how it can be prevented and how to respond. It incorporates young people's views, drawing on survey responses of 8,000 young people, and advocates their involvement in e-safety education. Num Pages: 256 pages, 44 b&w illustrations, 23 tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JNHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052764
- ISBN
- 9781849052764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.58
€ 29.58
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Criminology. Num Pages: 100 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSW1; JKVF; JKVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319400532
- ISBN
- 9783319400532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.15
€ 65.15
In this book, Fayek summarizes current arguments and debates stemming from neurological and phenomenological perspectives. He presents the notion that consciousness needs to be considered a human phenomenon and not simply a manifestation of brain activity, which is an occurrence shared by all organisms. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMAF; JMR; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442242500
- ISBN
- 9781442242500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.09
€ 112.09
Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 218 x 24. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The New Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620970386
- ISBN
- 9781620970386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.01
€ 27.99
€ 24.01
Hardback. Since the Cold War, humanitarian interventions have transitioned through a range of stages. These 12 essays focus on the challenges associated with interventions, conflict and attendant human rights violations, unmitigated and systematic violence, state re-building, and issues associated with human mobility and dislocation. Editor(s): Warren, Aiden; Grenfell, Damian. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JKSR; JPS; JWA; LBBS; LBBV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474423816
- ISBN
- 9781474423816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.64€ 107.92
€ 112.64
€ 107.92
Paperback. Written for the HNC in Social Care, this work covers the six mandatory units and three SVQ units. It focuses on supporting students with completing the graded unit, as well as general research and study skills, including how to analyse and critically evaluate. It offers working understanding of Scottish legislation, policy and practice methods. Editor(s): Connor, Aileen; Maclennan, Elaine; Price, Sue. Num Pages: 320 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate; (XS) Student text. Dimension: 262 x 196 x 17. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435501105
- ISBN
- 9780435501105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.10
€ 64.10
Paperback. Understand Counselling will teach you invaluable counselling skills and techniques which you can apply to all areas of your life. Series: Teach Yourself Educational. Num Pages: 368 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444100884
- ISBN
- 9781444100884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. In this interdisciplinary collection leading experts and scholars from criminology, psychology, law and history provide a compelling analysis of practices and beliefs that lead to violence against women, men and children in the name 'honour'. Editor(s): Gill, Aisha K.; Strange, Carolyn; Roberts, Karl Anton. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSR; JKS; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137289551
- ISBN
- 9781137289551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.77
€ 112.77
Paperback. A critical examination of the contradictory ideas and practices that have shaped community development in the US and the UK. It exposes a problematic politics that have far-reaching consequences for those committed to working for social justice. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0 black & white illustrations, 0 colour illustrations, 0 black & white tables, 0 colour t. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JKS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447313182
- ISBN
- 9781447313182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.10
€ 37.99
€ 36.10