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Paperback. What does it mean to be a child or an adolescent growing up on the streets or in a state institution? How do children define their everyday lives in the midst of global processes? This ethnographic study situates childhood and adolescence as social forms in the complex urban world of Caracas, Venezuela. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JFSP1; JFSP2; JHMC; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804745529
ISBN
9780804745529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.75

Paperback. Helps counsellors and professional helpers give sensitive and appropriate support to clients from cultures other than their own. This title illustrates the process of transcultural counselling using the contrasting case studies of 4 different clients, and highlights the impact of cultural issues at individual, community and global levels. Series: Counselling in Action Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761963158
ISBN
9780761963158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 52.17

Paperback. Explores how societal beliefs about free will and moral responsibility have shaped policies and identifies the differences among the goals, ethos, and actions of the legal and health care systems. This book provides a critical analysis of topics, including legal standards for competency, insanity versus mental illness, and sex offenders. Editor(s): Michalowski, Raymond J. Series: Critical Issues in Crime and Society. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Edition
y First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813543383
ISBN
9780813543383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.73

Paperback. Outlines solutions to abusive relationships, tells victims where to find shelters and support groups, and analyzes why many therapists misdiagnose problems in violent relationships. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JNHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558503045
ISBN
9781558503045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.18

Hardback. Establishing asylum seekers in the UK as a socially excluded group, this book provides readers with an understanding of how they experience the dispersal system and gives an insight into how this impacts on their lives. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFSL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423269
ISBN
9781847423269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSB1; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433822216
ISBN
9781433822216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 black & white tables, 27 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN2; JMF; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415894388
ISBN
9780415894388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 366 pages, 3 black & white tables, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKS; JMF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 245 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415508308
ISBN
9780415508308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJX; YXG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 10. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Companion Press,US United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617221859
ISBN
9781617221859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.76

Hardback. Presents methods and strategies for assisting and collaborating with groups and agencies serving families. This book combines a research-based framework with practical guidance to explain this process and offer cross-cultural case studies. It discusses the role of the coach or capacity-building consultant and related activities of consultation. Editor(s): Motes, Patricia; Hess, Peg McCartt. Num Pages: 232 pages, 5 illus., 3 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128728
ISBN
9780231128728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.73
€ 81.45

Paperback. Adoption has been a politically charged subject since the Progressive Era, when it first became an established part of child welfare reform over one hundred years ago and in A Home for Every Child, Patricia Susan Hart looks at how, when and why modern adoption practices became a part of child welfare policy. Series: Emil and Kathleen Sick Series in Western History and Biography. Num Pages: 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990644
ISBN
9780295990644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.77

Paperback. This text explores the "orphan trains" which took poor European immigrant children to new lives in the Midwest in 1854. It documents the history of the children on those trains - their struggles, successes and failures. It includes stories of volunteers who oversaw the placement of the orphans. Series: Missouri Heritage Readers Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 40 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
Reprint.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826211217
ISBN
9780826211217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.90

Hardback. Family Care and Social Capital: Transitions in Informal Care Num Pages: 189 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400768710
ISBN
9789400768710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.21

Hardcover. This book explores issues central to contemporary theoretical debates around the nature of trust, linking abstract concerns to empirical analysis with interviews with service-users, practitioners and managers. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKSM; MBPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 179 x 244 x 8. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428899
ISBN
9781847428899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Cales, Patrick L. Num Pages: 77 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629487588
ISBN
9781629487588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.72
€ 57.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Ryan, Patrick; Coughlan, Barry J. Num Pages: 296 pages, 6 black & white tables, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415582902
ISBN
9780415582902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Santiago, Patrick. Num Pages: 82 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 232 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634824354
ISBN
9781634824354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.45
€ 75.86

Hardback. How a system designed to help children is instead helping to destroy them. Mr. Murphy charges that the child welfare bureaucracy is stuck in hundred-year-old realities and the politics of the 1960s and 1970s. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566631631
ISBN
9781566631631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.82

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447307334
ISBN
9781447307334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462526796
ISBN
9781462526796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.95

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