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Hardcover. The second edition of this major textbook clearly shows how sociology can inform professional social work practice in the twenty-first century. It provides an easy-to-follow, jargon-free introduction to sociology for social work students, with crucial links to practice across a comprehensive range of topics. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745660325
ISBN
9780745660325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.77

Paperback. This book aims to help students understand the nature of helping relationships and the specific skills involved in initiating and maintaining a helping relationship. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 260 x 26. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781483365107
ISBN
9781483365107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 157.00

paperback. Exploring identity-based organizations, welfare, and civil society Series: Indiana Series in Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 316 pages, 9 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221957
ISBN
9780253221957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.37

Paperback. An essential guide to collaborative working for social work students. Series: Transforming Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844453795
ISBN
9781844453795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 43.14

Paperback. This book identifies and analyses differences between the four UK nations in the way child protection systems are being developed, thought about and put into practice. Covering key areas such as inter-agency working and the role of local safeguarding children boards, it draws out important implications for policy and practice across the UK. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050678
ISBN
9781849050678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.52

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844453474
ISBN
9781844453474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 43.14

Paperback. For care staff looking after older people, coming up with ideas for activities to keep their residents engaged and stimulated can be challenging. The Activity Year Book solves this problem, offering week by week themed activities. It has activities relating to every important date in the calendar, encouraging discussion around these events. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109631
ISBN
9781843109631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.10

Paperback. The author demonstrates how calls for family-friendly employment policies have met with inappropriate action on the part of successive governments. The text explains why federal governments have been able to implement employment equity policies, but failed to develop a national child care system. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFJ; JFSJ1; JHBL; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774808217
ISBN
9780774808217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.10

Paperback. The contributors discuss the evaluation of care at different levels and in various settings, particularly long stay care, covering evaluation methods, ethics, use of technology and the user's role in the evaluation process itself. Their contributions are a useful basis for the discussion of future challenges in evaluation of dementia care. Editor(s): Innes, Anthea; McCabe, Louise. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSN; MJND; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104292
ISBN
9781843104292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.13

Paperback. Exploring how and why creative therapies are so effective in helping children to recover from trauma, this cutting-edge book lays out the uses of a range of techniques including art psychotherapy, music therapy, dance therapy and dramatherapy. Editor(s): Hasler, Joy; Hendry, Anthea. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF; JKSN; JMC; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920059
ISBN
9781785920059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. Focusing on theoretical, policy and practice issues predicted to become increasingly important, this book looks at dementia care across the globe, including how policy is developed, and the range of approaches that can be taken, with insight from clinicians, policy influencers and researchers who discuss case studies and effective strategies. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052429
ISBN
9781849052429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

paperback. From investigations of stabbings and theft, to deportation of prostitutes and concern with smuggling, to enforcement of unpopular policies, this book offers a profile of the institution of colonial law enforcement and also of the daily life of the village and the business activities which brought people into contact with the police. Series: Ohio RIS Africa Series. Num Pages: 347 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSW1; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780896801479
ISBN
9780896801479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Flexibound. A go-to-guide for all police station representatives, this portable and practical text is a complete reference guide for matters arising pre-charge and during investigation. This is an indispensable resource which allows practitioners to react authoritatively to rapidly changing circumstances and give their clients the best possible advice. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKSW1; LNFX5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 418 x 102 x 27. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198722663
ISBN
9780198722663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.56

Hardback. Europe's social model - its system of welfare and social protection - is regarded by many as the jewel in the crown. It is what helps to give the European societies their distinctive qualities of social cohesion and care for the vulnerable. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640112
ISBN
9780745640112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

Paperback. Europe's social model - its system of welfare and social protection - is regarded by many as the jewel in the crown. It is what helps to give the European societies their distinctive qualities of social cohesion and care for the vulnerable. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640129
ISBN
9780745640129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.41

Hardback. Editor(s): Graves, Felicia. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536102437
ISBN
9781536102437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.53
€ 103.66

Hardback. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853398643
ISBN
9781853398643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.67

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMJ; JN; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810039804
ISBN
9783810039804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.74

Paperback. This book highlights a range of individuals and groups in UK society who experience exclusion or marginalisation, including Roma, young carers and people with Autism Spectrum Disorders. It takes a unique practice-based focus, designed to encourage an enquiring mind in relation to diversity in society and to debunk myths about 'the others'. Editor(s): Ahmed, Anya; Rogers, Michaela. Num Pages: 160 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 275 x 20. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137559562
ISBN
9781137559562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 158 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 7 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JKSN1; JNF; JNMN; MBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319483627
ISBN
9783319483627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.24

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