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Paperback. This book provides a critical analysis of ways in which risk assessment and management are defined and applied in policy, theory and practice in relation to children and young people. It explores the complexities of balancing responsibility for protecting the young with the benefits of risk-taking and the need to allow experimentation. Editor(s): Thom, Betsy; Sales, Rosemary; Pearce, Jenny. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861347312
- ISBN
- 9781861347312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.67
€ 38.99
€ 37.67
Paperback. Many of the babies born at the Ideal Maternity Home in East Chester, Nova Scotia, were not adopted. Instead they disappeared, becoming known as butterbox babies - named after the grocery delivery boxes that they were buried in. This book reveals the sometimes happy, often heartbreaking endings of survivors searching for their birth parents. Num Pages: 224 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing Co., Ltd.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552662137
- ISBN
- 9781552662137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.64
€ 25.99
€ 22.64
Paperback. This photocopiable workbook encourages adults who have been involved with bullying - as either victims or perpetrators - to explore what bullying is, its effects, and how to tackle it successfully. Readers are invited to consider the thoughts, feelings and actions associated with bullying and offered helpful strategies for dealing with it. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JNHB; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050357
- ISBN
- 9781849050357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.25
€ 47.25
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446252918
- ISBN
- 9781446252918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.18
€ 49.18
Hardcover. Editor(s): Guzman, Beverly. Num Pages: 108 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1; LNFX5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 232 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634845571
- ISBN
- 9781634845571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.79€ 134.24
€ 178.79
€ 134.24
Hardback. Editor(s): Raskovic, Biljana; Mrdja, Svetomir. Num Pages: 371 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 185 x 25. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 371
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622576760
- ISBN
- 9781622576760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.21€ 171.26
€ 252.21
€ 171.26
paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446269794
- ISBN
- 9781446269794
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.61
€ 41.99
€ 39.61
Paperback. This highly topical book provides a synthesis of developments in innovative service provision for homeless people in the member countries of the European Union. Series: FEANTSA Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, 10figs.1tab. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JFFB; JKS; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861341891
- ISBN
- 9781861341891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.15
€ 28.15
Paperback. Takes a look at how each of us can change the world. This title reveals the innovative efforts being made by companies and organizations - and by individuals - to solve problems and save lives both 'down the street and around the world'. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099509592
- ISBN
- 9780099509592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. This book explores how, through strong self-leadership, social workers can both explain and demonstrate how social work can achieve positive change. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; KJM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447314851
- ISBN
- 9781447314851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.62
€ 32.99
€ 31.62
Paperback. This book asserts that a good understanding of child development and attachment theory is essential to effective therapeutic parenting of a traumatized child, it details the roots of trauma as well as the impact this has on a child's ability to maintain normal family bonds, whether with birth or foster parents, or staff in a residential setting. Series: Delivering Recovery. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MJW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843103288
- ISBN
- 9781843103288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.35
€ 28.35
Hardcover. This book provides an overview and comparative analyses of the arrangements for the care of children, disabled and older people in Europe, within the context of changing labour markets and welfare systems. Gender, family change, social integration and citizenship are all explored in a report based on original empirical, cross-national research. Editor(s): Pfau-Effinger, Birgit; Geissler, Birgit. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861346049
- ISBN
- 9781861346049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.09
€ 79.09
Hardback. Focusing on research representing different types of European welfare states, including the Scandinavian and the Continental, this collection provides new insights about current welfare professions. Editor(s): Blom, Bjorn; Evertsson, Lars; Perlinski, Marek. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; JHBC; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447327196
- ISBN
- 9781447327196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.19
€ 105.19
Paperback. Editor(s): Forester, Blaire. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; KNGV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633218307
- ISBN
- 9781633218307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.64€ 70.62
€ 100.64
€ 70.62
Paperback. This is a comparative study of French versus British approaches to aid. Editor(s): Martin, Boris; Blanchet, Karl. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JKSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849041423
- ISBN
- 9781849041423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.33
€ 26.99
€ 25.33
Paperback. Older people who live in care facilities can feel powerless, and care staffs often aren't effectively trained to deal with the subsequent behaviours. New research in psychology and dementia addresses some of these issues with innovative theories and practical approaches. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; MQCL4; VFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785922152
- ISBN
- 9781785922152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.74
€ 24.74
Paperback. The principles of practice in psychiatric care are described with the intent to manage behavioural challenges and create a healthy workspace and treatment area. The author discusses methods and approaches of managing negative behaviour of both patients and staff, to allow for the psychiatric treatment to function most effectively. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; JMP; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785922145
- ISBN
- 9781785922145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.74
€ 24.74
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447312345
- ISBN
- 9781447312345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.74
€ 40.99
€ 38.74
Hardback. This book by the world's leading authority on global social policy examines why and how the Social Protection Floor became ILO, UN and G20 policy and how the World Bank and IMF took steps to lay its foundation. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447312338
- ISBN
- 9781447312338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.19
€ 105.19
Paperback. This book is an essential guide for those who want to understand and work with troubled young people. Series: Empowering Youth and Community Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 136 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844452057
- ISBN
- 9781844452057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.14
€ 43.14