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Paperback. This book provides night staff, their managers and anyone else with an interest in care homes with the information and practical skills they need to deliver appropriate care at night. The authors look at nutrition and hydration, continence, challenging behaviour, medication, night time checking, pain management and end of life care. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 black and white figures. BIC Classification: JKSG; MQCL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HammondCare
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050647
ISBN
9781849050647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Argent, Hedi. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
CoramBAAF United Kingdom
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905664696
ISBN
9781905664696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.86

Paperback. This is one of the prestigious NSPCC Wiley Series in Safeguarding Children titles. It takes the form of a reader and is divided into two parts. Part 1 covers the essentials of all work with children and families, and Part 2 offers guidance on the process of safeguarding children. Editor(s): Cawson, Pat; Gorin, Sarah; Cleaver, Hedy; Walker, Steve. Series: Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470518748
ISBN
9780470518748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.51

Paperback. The Integrated Children's System (ICS) was developed to support effective practice with children and families and improve decision making and planning for children in need. This book outlines what the ICS is and how it works, and assesses the effectiveness of a number of pilot studies, offering guidance for others using and implementing the system. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109440
ISBN
9781843109440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. This book draws on a wide range of evidence to explore the facts about the relationship between substance misuse and domestic violence and their effect on children, and examines the response of children's services when there are concerns about the safety and welfare of children. Series: Quality Matters in Children's Services. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JFFH1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105824
ISBN
9781843105824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. Drawing on interviews with social workers and their managers, and families and young people themselves, the authors of this important book show how the principles embodied in the Assessment Framework have been applied to social work practice. This book should be read by all professionals working to promote the welfare and well-being of children. Num Pages: 336 pages, charts, figures, tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843101598
ISBN
9781843101598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. Understanding Parricide is the most comprehensive book available about juvenile and adult sons and daughters who kill their parents. Num Pages: 464 pages, 9 boxes and 36 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE3; JFSP2; JKSN; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 29. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195176667
ISBN
9780195176667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.57

Hardback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526117212
ISBN
9781526117212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.78
€ 67.67

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; JKS; JPQB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810019905
ISBN
9783810019905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.82

Paperback. Ever struggled to write a critical essay? Ever wondered what critical thinking actually is and how you can apply it in your academic work and practice? This guide takes you through every stage of becoming a critical thinker, from approaching your subject to writing your essays or dissertation in health and social care. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; HPL; JKS; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Open University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335264346
ISBN
9780335264346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

paperback. This valuable study compares the welfare states of Sweden, Germany and Britain on the basis of social policy provision for disabled people of working age, particularly in the areas of income maintenance and employment policy. Num Pages: 152 pages, 53tabs. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHBL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 197.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861341860
ISBN
9781861341860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.42

Hardcover. Effective Supervisory Relationships: Best Evidence and Practice is the first book to explore in detail the Supervisory Relationship, which research has consistently found to be the most critical component of any supervisory process. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118973639
ISBN
9781118973639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.57

Paperback. Based on a qualitative study of child protection practices this book takes a detailed look at what professionals actually 'do', contrasting the relatively straightforward process illustrated in procedural guidance with the uncertainty of the 'real world' of child protection work. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100751
ISBN
9781843100751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Paperback. An essential resource for students, this bestselling textbook includes the latest research findings and contains more tools, frameworks and international examples of best practice to aid practitioners to more effectively evaluate partnerships. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; MBP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 131 x 199 x 10. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447329763
ISBN
9781447329763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.07

Paperback. A robust guide for students to the leadership and management of inter-agency collaborative endeavours. It summarises recent trends in policy and uses international evidence to set out useful frameworks and approaches. Series: Better Partnership Working Series. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; MBP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 131 x 237 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447329848
ISBN
9781447329848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.07

Hardcover. Performing Governance sets out a new framework to assess the performance of partnerships and examines what these actually deliver. This is applied to three areas of New Labour's welfare policy; child safeguarding, urban regeneration and the modernisation of health and social care. This book contributes to understanding governance under New Labour. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPP; KJC; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137024039
ISBN
9781137024039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. This book gives social workers everything they need to know to succeed in the workplace as they move from student to newly qualified worker. Easy to read and practical it tackles the key challenges they are likely to face. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055338
ISBN
9781849055338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.90

Hardback. This reissued edition brings this compelling portrait to a new generation of readers. Num Pages: 184 pages, 17, 15 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JKSN1; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890987
ISBN
9780801890987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.57

Hardback. This fully revised and updated third edition of a classic text includes seven new chapters that reflect the most recent developments in group practice. Part of the book's enduring appeal is its vivid depiction of actual group work and the challenges that arise. Using an ecosystem approach, they set forth a generic framework for practice with diverse groups. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 32. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231116329
ISBN
9780231116329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.92
€ 62.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 241 x 12. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
MX Publishing
Number of pages
202
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780920979
ISBN
9781780920979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.68

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