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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. Care services for children depend on a limited supply of resources; it is vital that these are used to best effect. This book considers the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of these services and their contribution to children's well-being. This is an invaluable book for those professionals concerned with social care services for children. Series: Costs & Effectiveness of Services Children in Need. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104964
ISBN
9781843104964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.14

paperback. Describing contemporary integrative Gestalt counselling and psychotherapy, this book addresses 30 key issues which helps both trainee and practising counsellors examine and improve crucial areas of their work. Series: Developing Counselling Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803978614
ISBN
9780803978614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 50.81

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Deepak Chopra
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780770437794
ISBN
9780770437794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.83

Paperback. This book locates the roots of the 1996 welfare reform many decades in the past, arguing that women, work, and welfare were intertwined concerns of the liberal welfare state beginning just after World War II. It examines the reform of Aid to Dependent Children (ADC) and reconstructs the ideology, implementation, and consequences of rehabilitation. Series: Gender and American Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages, 5ill.3tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227711
ISBN
9780807855874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JHBK; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170307
ISBN
9780231170307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 50.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 398 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HRCV3; JKSN2; MMJT; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
IVP Academic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780830828579
ISBN
9780830828579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.19
€ 47.27

Paperback. Providing compassionate, person-centred care for a person with dementia as they approach the end of life is a key issue for dementia care workers, and this book provides practical strategies to ensure physical and emotional wellbeing, guidance on ethical issues, useful examples for practice and solutions to possible obstacles. Series Editor(s): Downs, Murna. Series: Bradford Dementia Group. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSN2; MBP; MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050470
ISBN
9781849050470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.41

Paperback. Series: Borderlines. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC1; JKSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816635078
ISBN
9780816635078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Part of the Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology, The Trauma of Sexual Assault is essential reading for the wide range of professionals who become involved in the care and treatment of survivors of sexual assault. This much-needed reference is the first text to consider the psychological impact of sexual assault on women and men. Editor(s): Petrak, Jenny; Hedge, Barbara. Series: Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JKSN2; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471626916
ISBN
9780471626916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.75

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447315810
ISBN
9781447315810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. Working with Families After Child Sexual Abuse provides valuable and readily accessible information on child sex offenders and explains how to successfully apply that information in everyday assessment and intervention practice. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920202
ISBN
9781785920202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.88

Paperback. Packed full of helpful learning features and engaging case studies, this is a one-stop shop for students studying Early Childhood at all levels. With a strong focus on critical reflection, the book provides coverage of key topics such as child development, socialisation and historical influences, as well as how to become an effective practitioner. Num Pages: 424 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSN; JMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 193. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137274014
ISBN
9781137274014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.55

Paperback. Cut Out speaks to people whose support from the state - for whatever reason - is now being withdrawn, rendering their lives unsustainable. Series: Left Book Club. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780745336183
ISBN
9780745336183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 6.23

Hardcover. Social Entrepreneurship and Research Methods focuses on research gaps in the growing field of social entrepreneurship and highlights a number of methodological approaches involving novel data sources and quantitative and qualitative techniques to build knowledge concerning the determinants of social enterprise success. Editor(s): Short, Jeremy; Ketchen, David J., Jr.; Bergh, Donald D. Series: Research Methodology in Strategy and Management. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJC; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Edition
Annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784411428
ISBN
9781784411428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.50

Paperback. Jeremy Weinstein draws on case studies and his own experience to develop a new model of practice in mental health social work. Editor(s): Weinstein, Jeremy. Series: Critical and Radical Debates in Social Work. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 132 x 6. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316176
ISBN
9781447316176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.07

Paperback. In this book Jerold Bozarth presents a collection of twenty revised papers and new writings on person-centred therapy representing over 40 years' work as an innovator and theoretician. Series: Person-centred approach & client-centred therapy essential readers. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
PCCS Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898059226
ISBN
9781898059226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.02

Paperback. Everyone who has been involved in an adoption will find this book fascinating and valuable. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Madison Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568330907
ISBN
9781568330907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.65

Hardback. Examines attachment theory and its relationship to other psychodynamic theories of development, from Sigmund Freud to Heinz Kohut, and then discusses the contributions of John Bowlby, the "father" of modern attachment theory. This book also focuses on clinical applications with child, adolescent, and adult client populations. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0 halftones, 0 color illus., 0 line drawings, 1 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231133906
ISBN
9780231133906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.61
€ 88.16

Paperback. The book offers new practice frameworks that help to make sense of people's mental distress and recovery in relation to their social experience. It explores the impact of social factors, such as power, abuse, ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, on the causes and experiences of mental health problems. Editor(s): Tew, Jerry. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102205
ISBN
9781843102205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.79

Paperback. This work shows how and why case management and community support replaced psychiatry and mental hospitals. It examines everyday written and oral narratives to prove that the common critique of social workers - that they are state agents controlling clients - is untrue. Num Pages: 286 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBPK; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231122733
ISBN
9780231122733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.53

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