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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. Editor(s): Salter, Mark B. Num Pages: 416 pages, 6. BIC Classification: JFFS; JKS; JPS; TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816696260
ISBN
9780816696260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.28

Hardcover. Despite the growing interest in security amongst governments, organizations and the general public, the provision of much security is substandard. This book explores the problems facing security, and sets out innovative proposals to enhance the effectiveness of security in society, at national and organizational levels. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1; TNKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230553118
ISBN
9780230553118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; JKVP; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226389813
ISBN
9780226389813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Hardcover. A practically focused guide to effective counseling of all clients Human Development Across the Life Span is a practical guide to human growth and development, moving beyond theory to include real-world applications for counselors who work with clients. Editor(s): Stauffer, Mark D.; Capuzzi, David. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118984727
ISBN
9781118984727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.63
€ 78.81

Paperback. Informed by the author's original research, this engaging book uses a core set of powerful practice examples to demonstrate how complex ethical dilemmas can arise in everyday practice. Through detailed analysis of these examples, the book explores how social workers ought to consider right and wrong in practice, to arrive at ethical solutions. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFM; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2017
SKU
V9781137441263
ISBN
9781137441263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.15

Paperback. This is a comprehensive guide to integrating assessment, learning and practice, reflecting current concerns in health and social care. The authors - an academic, a training officer and a practitioner - present complementary perspectives to bring theory and practice closer together. Num Pages: 176 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKS; JMRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029769
ISBN
9781853029769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.76

Paperback. This book, by examining the landmark scandals of the post-war period, including more recent ones, such as the Victoria Climbie Inquiry, reveals how scandals are generated, to what purposes they are used and whose interests they are made to serve. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Revised
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347466
ISBN
9781861347466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.37

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFE1; JKSN; JKV; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 252 x 26. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Canbury Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Enlarged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993040788
ISBN
9780993040788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. Focuses on an often neglected key condition, that sustainable and accountable personal relationships are a precondition for health and well-being, and argues that there are always opportunities to deepen the quality, and range, of the client's connections with their current and future significant-others. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428615
ISBN
9781847428615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.01

Cards. Kids Need.. cards present a creative approach to exploring children's needs and parents' knowledge. The cards are designed to be flexible and adaptable, and can be used to encourage general discussions, as therapeutic tool, or as an aid to the assessment of parenting skills. Num Pages: 64 pages, 50 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 101 x 31. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105244
ISBN
9781843105244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.69

Hardcover. Drawing on Foucault's later work on governmentality, this book traces the effects of 'the rise of risk' on contemporary social work practice. Focusing on two 'domains' of practice - mental health social work and probation work - it analyses the ways in which risk thinking has affected social work's aims and objectives, methods and approaches. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKSN; JKVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230364158
ISBN
9780230364158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 914.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305101944
ISBN
9781305101944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.72

Hardback. Many happy and productive adults grew up under difficult conditions that they couldn't change, no matter how hard they tried. Some struggled with learning and attention problems and yet found a way to succeed. What were the secrets of their resiliency? Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393702323
ISBN
9780393702323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.28

Hardcover. Philanthropy in Transition examines the rising importance of new channels of giving, from purchase made from social market enterprises to social impact investing. While these movements extend the reach and appeal beyond traditional philanthropy, the result is a widening distance between donor and recipient that raises new challenges. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JKSN1; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137395610
ISBN
9781137395610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.20

Paperback. Essential reading for students, this book uses a problem based learning approach through the application of case studies to explain the transformation agenda and the implications for adult health and social care. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447310419
ISBN
9781447310419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.20

Paperback. This book combines theory, research and activities to produce practical suggestions for enhancing client participation in the therapy process. It surveys the literature on art therapy; somatic approaches; emotion-activating models; use of music, writing and dreamwork; and the implications of the new findings in neuroscience. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMH; MMJT; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050319
ISBN
9781849050319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.56

Paperback. Discussing the UK experience in the 'war on terror', this book critically analyses the discourse of 'war' and ideas of the politics of panic, as well as forensically analyzing the effectiveness of counter-terrorist policies such as intelligence gathering and processing, counter-terrorist finance and public order. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMC; JKSW1; JPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230551916
ISBN
9780230551916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Paperback. An incredibly user-friendly book for both the counsellor and the 'helper' looking to successfully support children and young people with practical theory, interventions and exercises. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847879356
ISBN
9781847879356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.22

Paperback. Disability Politics and Community Care encourages health and welfare professionals and policy makers to start working much more closely with disabled people themselves. He presents practical suggestions for the changes necessary for the proposed reorganisation of service provision which will re-define direct work with disabled people. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 237 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853026522
ISBN
9781853026522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134384771
ISBN
9780134384771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 160.73

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