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Paperback. An accessible guide to providing effective support to substance users. The book uses transactional analysis to provide models for understanding substance use, assessing clients, intervention and treatment. Counseling techniques such as motivational interviewing and relapse process work are included, and case studies feature throughout. Num Pages: 224 pages, 39 figures. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052948
ISBN
9781849052948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.78

Hardcover. This book documents and analyses the involvement of Norway in the liberation struggle in Southern Africa. Apart from focusing on the formulation of official policies and the extensive co-operation with the liberation movements in the field of humanitarian assistance, the study highlights the involvement and commitment to the struggle. Editor(s): Eriksen, Tore Linne. Num Pages: 418 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 1HFM; JKSR; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 247 x 24. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The Nordic Africa Institute Sweden
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9789171064479
ISBN
9789171064479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. This handbook provides guidance for all practising social work professionals, and the staff who support them, on the post-qualifying (PQ) framework for social workers. The book introduces the framework and outlines how post-qualification accreditation and professional registration affect social workers. Editor(s): Tovey, Wade. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104285
ISBN
9781843104285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.14

Paperback. This book truly fills a gap in the market. It challenges the interpretation and current approaches towards anti-discriminatory practice to allow social workers to easily apply positive techniques to their practice Series: Sage Key Concepts Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412930826
ISBN
9781412930826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.57

Paperback. Social Work With Children examines the key concepts and knowledge base that underpin child-centred practice with a focus on children's rights. This practical guide leads the reader through the main themes and areas of practice that are of most relevance for the day-to-day practice of social workers and other child-care professionals.

Num Pages: 228 pages, 12 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
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137597021
ISBN
9781137597021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.10

Hardcover. The only single-volume resource to cover all aspects of managing a volunteer program Fully revised, The Volunteer Management Handbook, Second Edition provides practical guidelines, suggestions, and checklists to help nonprofit managers develop comprehensive strategies for starting and running successful volunteer programs. Editor(s): Connors, Tracy D. Series: Wiley Nonprofit Law, Finance, and Management Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 260 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470604533
ISBN
9780470604533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.18

Paperback. This practical resource offers behavioural health professionals a nuanced view of diversity beyond race, culture, and ethnicity to include and interrogate intersectionality among race, culture, gender, sexuality, age, class, nationality, religion, and disability. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSL; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781506305752
ISBN
9781506305752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 162.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446287415
ISBN
9781446287415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.58

Paperback. This handbook covers the essential skills social work and social care managers need to be excellent managers. Topics include time management, recruitment, managing meetings, involving service users, conflict management and mentoring. A self-assessment tool is included and the book features learning activities, case examples, and practical tools. Series Editor(s): Hafford-Letchfield, Dr. Trish. Series: Essential Skills for Social Work Managers. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052061
ISBN
9781849052061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.24

Paperback. This critical and reflexive book looks closely at the pivotal but demanding role that leadership and management play in promoting social work and social care. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; KJM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300250
ISBN
9781447300250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.78

Paperback. This book is a comprehensive guide to strategic social care management, covering all the knowledge and skills that managers in the 21st century must have, and showing how to make theory a practical reality. It will be essential reading for anyone involved in managing or leading practice either in the front line or at a more strategic level. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 figures/tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109860
ISBN
9781843109860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.42

Hardback. This critical and reflexive book looks closely at the pivotal but demanding role that leadership and management play in promoting social work and social care. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; KJM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300267
ISBN
9781447300267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.13

Paperback. Two abandoned children join a foster family, finding love for the first time, but their mother returns for them and so begins an emotional struggle Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Paperback Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471138522
ISBN
9781471138522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554810994
ISBN
9781554810994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Providing examples of the application of family-centred practice in a wide range of service settings, Partnering with Parents will be useful for the social workers, nurses, psychologists, and allied health professionals who work together in complex service situations. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442641228
ISBN
9781442641228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.56

Paperback. A straight-talking guide to helping disabled people fulfil their sexual lives, covering sexual needs, difficulties disabled people experience and communication. How professionals can support disabled people with sex is covered, and a chapter on the law is included. Essential reading for practitioners working with or supporting disabled people. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 231 x 11. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053969
ISBN
9781849053969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.87

Hardcover. Editor(s): Turner, Raymond A.; Rogers, Henry O. Num Pages: 158 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 182 x 14. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622571130
ISBN
9781622571130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.12
€ 160.69

Hardback. This is the first English-language book to take a comparative look at the Italian welfare state as a whole since the 2008 economic crisis and will be a valuable resource for academics and researchers as well as students. Editor(s): Ascoli, Ugo; Pavolini, Emmanuelle. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316886
ISBN
9781447316886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.07

Paperback. The go-to resource for supporting students through difficulties they may face when completing their studies online. Editor(s): Sheperis, Carl J.; Davis, Randy Joe. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781483359434
ISBN
9781483359434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 155.73

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781483347745
ISBN
9781483347745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.64

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