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Hardback. Social assessment for projects in China is an important emerging field. This collection of essays - from authors whose formative work has influenced the policies that shape practice in development-affected communities - locates recent Chinese experience of the development of social assessment practices.. Editor(s): Price, Susanna; Robinson, Kathryn. Series: Asia Pacific Studies: Past and Present. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JKS; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782384571
ISBN
9781782384571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.77

Hardback. A woman unexpectedly finds her best self through a sleepy bundle handed over at the airport in this heartfelt and surprising memoir. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 218 x 23. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393068177
ISBN
9780393068177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.51

Paperback. Ethiopia 1984: A groundbreaking account of the reporting of a famine and its unin- tended long-term consequences. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3JJPN; JFD; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042888
ISBN
9781849042888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.85

Paperback. Looks not only at the financial, emotional, and physical demands of giving and receiving care but also at the strengths and rewards inherent in the world of caregiving. Editor(s): Gordon, Suzanne; Benner, Patricia Ann; Noddings, Nel. Series: Studies in Health, Illness & Caregiving. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812215823
ISBN
9780812215823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Paperback. Planning and Implementing Your Major Gifts Campaign is part of the Excellence in Fund Raising workbook series. This much-needed guide is designed to help fund raisers demystify the process of major gifts fund raising and conduct a major gifts campaign that will get results. Series: J-B Fund Raising School S. Num Pages: 160 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787957087
ISBN
9780787957087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.24

Paperback. The Obama administration has been criticized for its inability to convey how much it has accomplished for ordinary citizens. This title argues that this difficulty is not merely a failure of communication; rather it is endemic to the formidable presence of the 'submerged state.' Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 176 pages, 19 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPHV; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226521657
ISBN
9780226521657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. Based on her proven techniques, Suzette Haden Elgin gives parents, teachers, youth workers, law enforcement personnel, and anyone who needs to talk effectively with children a system of language behaviour that makes the task of communication easier and more effective. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JKSB1; JMC; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471039969
ISBN
9780471039969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.09

Paperback. This unique book provides a rare look at social work and palliative care from the perspective of service users. Drawing on new original research, the authors examine service users' experiences, tracking their journeys through it, exploring the care they receive and the effects of culture and difference through their first hand comments and ideas. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104650
ISBN
9781843104650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.21

Paperback. Social workers are typically trained in an urban context and are unprepared for the difficulties and challenges of rural social work yet rural areas experience the greatest need for licensed social workers. Editor(s): Scales, T. Laine; Streeter, Calvin L.; Cooper, H. Stephen. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: JFSF; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 191 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118445167
ISBN
9781118445167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.63

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138791138
ISBN
9781138791138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.61

Paperback. In this sympathetic book, Tamar Granot explains the immediate and long-term effects of loss on children and adolescents. She describes how loss is experienced at different ages, explaining the significant consequences it can have on the development of personality. Without You provides valuable guidance for parents and carers of bereaved children. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102977
ISBN
9781843102977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. Offers an in-depth look at the daily lives of childcare providers, examining the important roles they play in the families whose children they help to raise Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFSL3; JHBK; JHBL; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814791431
ISBN
9780814791431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

Paperback. Featuring treatment plan components for 30 behaviorally based presenting problems, this title includes: over 1,000 prewritten treatment goals, objectives, and interventions and space to record your own treatment plan options; a guide to writing treatment plans that meet the requirements of most accrediting bodies, and, insurance companies. Series: PracticePlanners. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119063155
ISBN
9781119063155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.85

Paperback. This engaging book paints a picture of passionate grassroots youth workers, at a time when their practice is threatened by spending cuts, target cultures and market imperatives. Using interviews, dialogue and research diary excerpts the author brings youth work practice and theory to life. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447328605
ISBN
9781447328605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.92

Hardback. Editor(s): Tash, Felix. Num Pages: 133 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Number of pages
133
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628081725
ISBN
9781628081725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.37
€ 136.28

Hardcover. In the mid- to late 1940s, a group of young men rattled the psychiatric establishment by beaming a public spotlight on the squalid conditions and brutality in our nation's mental hospitals and training schools for people with psychiatric and intellectual disabilities. This book presents the extraordinary efforts of these courageous men. Series: Critical Perspectives on Disability. Num Pages: 584 pages, 50 black-&-white illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBTB; HBWQ; JKSM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609155
ISBN
9780815609155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.25

Hardback. Num Pages: 442 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231053686
ISBN
9780231053686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.68

Paperback. * An up-to-date account of a rapidly changing field. * Covers developments across a range of policy fields, from labour markets to disability and poverty to health care. * Situates debates about welfare convergence and divergence in a theoretical context. Editor(s): Taylor-Gooby, Peter. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405121163
ISBN
9781405121163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.66

Hardback. Editor(s): Warner, Ted J. Num Pages: 99 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; LNPN; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
99
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634836739
ISBN
9781634836739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.44
€ 145.73

Paperback. Problem Based Learning in Health and Social Care offers a practical insight into the opportunities, benefits and challenges of using problem based learning (PBL) in health and social care education and also student directed learning (SDL) as a learning and teaching tool. Editor(s): Clouston, Teena; Westcott, Lyn; Whitcombe, Steven W.; Riley, Jill; Matheson, Ruth. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JN; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405180566
ISBN
9781405180566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.10

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