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paperback. Editor(s): Al-Rodhan, Nayef R. F. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 958.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Lit Verlag
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783643800046
ISBN
9783643800046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.54

Paperback. Highlighting the importance of a 'safe place' as the foundation of the healing process for those affected by child sexual abuse, this practical book details the factors that contribute to a secure therapeutic climate where recovery can take place. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFE1; JKSB1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100096
ISBN
9781843100096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.27

Paperback. This book presents research and case studies to demonstrate why and how people with dyslexia can adopt adverse coping strategies and defensive mechanisms to deal with the emotional impact of dyslexia, leading to self-harm, depression and even suicide. It then looks at how they can best be helped and supported by professionals who work with them. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSM; JNSG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055826
ISBN
9781849055826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Paperback. Most professionals working in health or social care will be required to act as advocates as part of their work. This is a practical guide to advocacy skills specifically written for those in the health and social care professions it examines the function of advocacy within these professions and how to interview, and negotiate successfully. Num Pages: 192 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Number of pages
185
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028656
ISBN
9781853028656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. This innovative text focuses on a key aspect of community mental health care -- Intensive Home Treatment (IHT). It examines the issues surrounding the provision of home treatment to individuals as an alternative to psychiatric admission. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861561893
ISBN
9781861561893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.40

Paperback. This book is the first in-depth exploration of grandparents' relationships with adult children and grandchildren in divorced families. It asks what part grandparents might play in public policy and whether measures should be taken to support their grandparenting role. Do they have a special place in family life that ought to be recognised in law? Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344984
ISBN
9781861344984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.17

Hardcover. This guidebook shows therapists and counsellors how to make the most of that crucial first contact with teenagers. It aims to show how to bridge the generation gap and understand the teens perspective, and create an effective treatment plan with short and long term goals. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMC; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787949822
ISBN
9780787949822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.92

Paperback. Globalisation is creating a new politics of poverty: this book analyses the political and economic agenda behind humanitarian assistance. Num Pages: 202 pages, 8 maps/3 figures. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFC; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745312248
ISBN
9780745312248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.60

Paperback. An examination of the achievements and potential of applied happiness scholarship in diverse cultures and domains, arguing that progressive policies require a substantial and explicit consideration of happiness. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHBA; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429193
ISBN
9781847429193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.60

Paperback. This inspirational text from Neil Thompson explores the relationship between theory and practice in the human services in a way that promotes reflective practice and identifies the value and limitations of different theoretical positions from an applied perspective. The book is outstanding for its clarity, balance, organization and integrity.

Num Pages: 286 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137609519
ISBN
9781137609519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages, Colour and mono. BIC Classification: AJ; JKSW2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 207 x 8. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Jeremy Mills Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909837157
ISBN
9781909837157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.69

Paperback / so. Series: Essentials. Num Pages: 40 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMC; MJW; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 3. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658088507
ISBN
9783658088507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.72

paperback. A powerful expose of a deeply-rooted but woefully ignored form of racial blindness, Welfare Racism is an important first step toward more humane and rational policies for the men, women, and children who have been ravaged by the current system. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415923415
ISBN
9780415923415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.04

Paperback. In recent years what was once unthinkable -- the capture, imprisonment and murder of aid workers in conflict and disaster relief zones -- has become distressingly commonplace. MSF's reflections on the phenomenon will be required reading. Editor(s): Neuman, Michael; Weissman, Fabrice. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSR; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046510
ISBN
9781849046510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.82

Paperback. Editor(s): New, Bill. Num Pages: 265 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JKSW; JPQB; MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727911803
ISBN
9780727911803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.68

paperback. Beyond Caring Labour to Provisioning Work offers a powerful new framework for understanding women's work in a holistic sense, acknowledging both their responsibilities in supporting others as well as their employment duties. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442611757
ISBN
9781442611757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. This manual outlines a programme that helps young people at risk of violence, or already caught up in violence, change the way they think about themselves. The programme supports them become young leaders who make contributions to their community. The manual is packed with exercises and activities to develop the leadership skills of young people. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN2; JKVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 205 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051835
ISBN
9781849051835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

Paperback. Playing with Fire is a structured manual and training programme to help youth and conflict practitioners work with young people caught up in conflict and violence. This second edition includes new sessions on working with issues of identity and prejudice and working with wider community issues, as well as new exercises and activities. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051842
ISBN
9781849051842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Paperback. Explains the act of prognosis in its varying forms - from the perspective of doctors. This book examines why physicians are reluctant to predict the future, what uses doctors make of prognosis, the symbolism it contains, and the practical and emotional difficulties it involves. Num Pages: 340 pages, 14 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN; MB; MJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 175 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226104713
ISBN
9780226104713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.90

Hardcover. This work offers a new approach to the first session with a difficult and often resistant population, who seldom enter treatment for their underlying drug or alcohol problem. This definitive plan aims to understand the individual and to assess and evaluate the depth of the problem. Series: First session. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN2; MMZR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787949334
ISBN
9780787949334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.86

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