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Paperback. This revised and updated edition of an important report looks at macro public policy interventions, community interventions, and individual level interventions in a variety of areas to ascertain 'what works' in practice. It includes new case studies, updated research references, and reference to cost effectiveness. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MBNH; MBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429964
ISBN
9781847429964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Theraplay(R) is an attachment-focused model that allows parents to build confidence in their abilities and strengthen their relationship with their child. This book provides an overview of Theraplay based ideas that can be used directly by parents. Illustrative case examples detail these ideas in action. Illustrator(s): Smith, Miranda. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 B&W cartoon illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; JKSN; JMC; MQTC; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785922091
ISBN
9781785922091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.41

Paperback. This practical guide provides much-needed guidance on person-centred working following the roll out of personalisation and personal budgets across health and social care. Straightforward and easy-to-read, it describes how to develop person-centred teams in health, social care, education and voluntary sector settings. Num Pages: 168 pages, 47 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054553
ISBN
9781849054553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. This is the comprehensive guide to delivering personalisation in health and social care using person centred approaches. It covers what personalisation and person centred approaches are, the different elements involved, and how to carry it out with all those receiving care and support, from people with disabilities to people at the end of life. Num Pages: 240 pages, 58 figures. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 296 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051941
ISBN
9781849051941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.27

Paperback. This valuable resource for people working with adults with learning disabilities provides over 60 sessions of fun activities that aim to entertain and stimulate the minds of people with learning disabilities. The sessions are divided into different types of activity including cookery, arts and crafts, drama and dance, and outside events. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109754
ISBN
9781843109754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.66

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447314578
ISBN
9781447314578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.87

Paperback. Aims to move services away from responses based on fear and assumptions that we need to manage and control young people who self harm. This book discusses ways in which services can change the focus from managing or 'stopping' self harm to working with young people in more permissive, 'young person centred' and empowering ways. Editor(s): Spandler, Helen; Warner, Sam. Num Pages: 196 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMP; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
PCCS Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898059875
ISBN
9781898059875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.87

Paperback. An observational tool designed to help structure observations of children aged 5 - 11 with attachment issues in school. Simple checklists and diagrams help to identify emotional and behavioural problems, and hand-outs with activities are provided to provide emotional support and identify appropriate interventions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC; JNLB; JNSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053365
ISBN
9781849053365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.06

Paperback. Easy to use, tried and tested techniques to aid direct work with vulnerable families for child protection and related professionals. This must-have guide is full of creative ideas to engage the whole family and effect positive change through direct work. Series: Direct Work with Vulnerable Families. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055543
ISBN
9781849055543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.90

Paperback. The ability to build a trusting relationship is essential when working with vulnerable children. Through the use of numerous engaging games and activities developed over 20 years of working with abused and neglected children, this book shows how these lines of communication can be opened up through effective engagement with the child's world. Num Pages: 224 pages, 13 b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053198
ISBN
9781849053198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.10

Hardcover. The world of international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) has dramatically changed during the last two decades. The author critically analyses the engagement of INGOs within the contemporary international development landscape, enabling readers to further understand INGOs involvement in the politics of social change. Series: Non-Governmental Public Action. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPSN; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230284562
ISBN
9780230284562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138838468
ISBN
9781138838468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

Hardback. Editor(s): Milner, Helga. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629489278
ISBN
9781629489278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.18
€ 158.44

Paperback. Helga Rohra turns dementia stereotypes on their heads with this candid memoir. Speaking about her diagnosis, day-to-day life and experience of advocacy, she proves that a dementia diagnosis doesn't mean you have to give up on life. With helpful advice and practical tips, this book is a testament to living well with dementia. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 196 x 35. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920714
ISBN
9781785920714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
273
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776742010
ISBN
9788776742010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.03

Hardcover. *Provides an overview of how the standards related to IP-based emergency services work, and how various organizations contributed to them * Editor(s): Schulzrinne, Henning; Tschofenig, Hannes. Num Pages: 402 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW; TJK; UTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470689769
ISBN
9780470689769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JKS; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 134 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583673447
ISBN
9781583673447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.57

Paperback. This text explores three myths about corporate culture and our children, prevalent in our society: that the triumph of democracy is related to the triumph of the market; that children are unaffected by power and politics; and that teaching and learning are no longer linked to improving the world. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFSP1; JKSB1; JN; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239329
ISBN
9780312239329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.36
€ 46.88

Hardcover. A valuable set of reflections, anecdotes, and pure fund raising wisdom from one of the great pioneers in the development field. Num Pages: 185 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JPSN; KFF; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787903046
ISBN
9780787903046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.91

Paperback. Examines the effects of rising social security costs and of measures adopted to deal with them, and discusses possible ways of coping with the shortfall of available money for the aging American population. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220. "Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: Henry J. Aaron, Barry P. Bosworth, Gary T. Burtless. xiv, 144 p. ill. 23 cm. Associated Names: Bosworth, Barry,. Associated Names: Burtless, Gary T.,. Associated Dates: 1942-. Associated Dates: 1950-. Paperback. Nice clean copy." Keywords: "Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Social Issues - Social Welfare & Services - General,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Social Issues - Social W"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The Brookings Institution
Number of pages
90
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
SKU
KEX0129317
ISBN
9780815700432
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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