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Paperback. With topics ranging from day laborer centers and homlessness to preparing the student for life in a diverse global society, the collection provides practical strategies for achieving transformative learning in multiple contexts. Diversity & Democracy (AAC&U)" Editor(s): Calderon, Jose Z. Series: Service Learning for Civic Engagement. Num Pages: 261 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stylus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579222208
ISBN
9781579222208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.03

Paperback. Report of the Commission on Children and Violence Convened by the Gulbenkian Foundation. 314 pages, Illustrations. The Commission on Children and Violence was convened to review what is known about why children become violent and the extent of violence involving children, and to make detailed recommendations for violence prevention. This is the report of that Commission. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VF. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 23. Weight: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
Edition
1st ed
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903319751
ISBN
9780903319751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. The credit crunch continues to threaten publicly-funded health care. In this timely and accessible book, Cam Donaldson considers value for money in the NHS and what can be achieved through reform and priority setting. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427526
ISBN
9781847427526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.36

Hardback. Focuses on an aspect of contemporary motherhood often hidden from view: the need for paid childcare by women returning to the workforce, and the complex bonds mothers forge with the 'shadow mothers' they hire. This work locates the roots of individual skirmishes between mothers and their childcare providers in broader cultural and social tensions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520222328
ISBN
9780520222328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.57
€ 72.17

Paperback. Shattered Lives bears witness to the lives of children who have experienced abuse and neglect, and highlights the effects of early traumatic episodes. Chapters take the form of letters to a child capturing their life experiences, hugely impacted by sexual abuse, parental substance misuse and loss, leading to feelings of shame, and worthlessness. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 231 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106036
ISBN
9781843106036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.05

Hardback. Shattered Lives bears witness to the lives of children who have experienced abuse and neglect, and highlights the effects of early traumatic episodes. Chapters take the form of letters to a child capturing their life experiences, hugely impacted by sexual abuse, parental substance misuse and loss, leading to feelings of shame, and worthlessness. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104346
ISBN
9781843104346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.05

Hardcover. A complete guide to evidence based interventions for children and adolescents The past decade has witnessed the development of numerous interventions proved to be highly effective; several treatments are now considered to be "well established" or "probably efficacious" interventions for children. Editor(s): Alfano, Candice A.; Beidel, Deborah C. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 185 x 33. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118487563
ISBN
9781118487563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.18
€ 66.34

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Backlist, LLC United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623610012
ISBN
9781623610012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

paperback. Editor(s): Caparini, Marina; Marenin, Otwin. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 147. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Lit Verlag
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783825874858
ISBN
9783825874858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.41

Paperback. The sexual abuse of a child creates a devastating family crisis. Parents want to know what to do and say to help their child, both immediately and in the long term. This book offers guidance for parents who face the days and months after a child's abuse. It discusses each stage of a child's recovery. Num Pages: 176 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295968063
ISBN
9780295968063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.74

Paperback. The book covers a spectrum of key concerns within the field of child and youth care in Canada, and presents an analysis that spans a variety of program areas. Editor(s): Denholm, Carey; Ferguson, Roy V.; Pence, Alan R. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774804233
ISBN
9780774804233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Majic, Samantha; Showden, Carisa. Num Pages: 368 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKS; JMU; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816689590
ISBN
9780816689590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 226 x 23. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190615468
ISBN
9780190615468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.12

Paperback. Presenting the non-directive and related points of view in counselling and therapy, this book defines the progress recently made in the development of the techniques and basic philosophy of counselling. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations, maps, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT; VSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 444.
Edition
Revised ed.
Publisher
Constable
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841198408
ISBN
9781841198408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.42

Hardback. Presents the harrowing tale of the mistreatment of NativeAmerican patients at a notorious insane asylum whose history helps us to understand the mistreatment of Native peoples under forced federal assimilation in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Num Pages: 424 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNS; 3JJ; JFSL9; JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 34. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803280984
ISBN
9780803280984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.10

Paperback. The first research-based book on the efficacy of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for older adults, presenting academics, students and professionals with robust new evidence to support MBSR's positive impact on older people's wellbeing and valuable guidance on how to tailor MBSR programmes to meet the particular needs of this group. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSG; JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054874
ISBN
9781849054874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.38

Hardback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 205 x 25. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
9th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305865785
ISBN
9781305865785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 258 pages, 6, 4 tables, 2 charts. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 3JJ; JFFN; JKS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801456671
ISBN
9780801456671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447307389
ISBN
9781447307389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.79

Paperback. The reform of social security pensions and healthcare is a key issue for the modern world, and in many ways Latin America has acted as a social laboratory for the reform of these systems. This is the first book to comprehensively study these influential reforms in Latin America's pension and health care systems. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; JKSB; KFFP; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 248 x 27. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199644612
ISBN
9780199644612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.46

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