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Paperback. Preventing the Emotional Abuse and Neglect of People with Intellectual Disability aims to throw light into the traumatic experiences faced by people with intellectual disability living in disability accommodation services, to make changes to policy and practice, and to offer strategies and tools for capacity building for practitioners. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFG; JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 161 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052306
- ISBN
- 9781849052306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.39
€ 34.39
Paperback. Amid urgent debates around the function of welfare in the post-industrial 21st Century, and how we pay for it, David Byrne and Sally Ruane deploy the concepts and analytical tools of Marxist political economy to better understand recent developments, and the possibilities they present for social change. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447336532
- ISBN
- 9781447336532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.37
€ 19.37
paperback. Looks at the politics behind child care legislation. Identifying junctures at which child care bills were introduced and debated, this book examines the politics surrounding each of these events and identifies the political structures and negotiations that evolved. It also looks at how child care legislation became part of other issues. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231112376
- ISBN
- 9780231112376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.86
€ 46.99
€ 32.86
Hardcover. Applying Foucauldian methodology, this book explores why the practice of keeping adopted children in touch with their kinship origins is still so questioned in contemporary adoption work. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230276253
- ISBN
- 9780230276253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.74
€ 62.74
Hardback. This is the first biography of Abel-Smith. It takes a historical perspective to analyse the development of health and social welfare systems since the 1950s, exposing the critical impact of long-running debates on poverty and state responsibility, especially in Britain. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: BG; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 237 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1058.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447314844
- ISBN
- 9781447314844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.38
€ 55.38
Paperback. This clear and practical workbook shows the importance of encouraging resilience in pre-school children who live in challenging circumstances. Including guidance on ongoing monitoring and supported by case studies from practice, this book is an essential guide to nurturing resilience for all those who work with young children and their families. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JMBT; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100133
- ISBN
- 9781843100133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.84
€ 27.84
Paperback. This practical resource for work with vulnerable adolescents shows ways of promoting resilience and encouraging pro-social behaviour. Discussing concerns associated with adolescence such as peer pressure and moral responsibility, the authors suggest ways for practitioners to support young people who may have social or family problems. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1; JMBT; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 3rd UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100195
- ISBN
- 9781843100195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.64
€ 40.99
€ 40.64
Paperback. Few people have had as profound an impact in the theory and practice of family therapy as Salvador Minuchin. As one commentator put it, "Memories of his classic sessions have become the standard against which therapists judge their own best work. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471757726
- ISBN
- 9780471757726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.47
€ 67.47
Hardback. Editor(s): Hoffman, Salvatore. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634826129
- ISBN
- 9781634826129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.54€ 143.42
€ 193.54
€ 143.42
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847423207
- ISBN
- 9781847423207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.25
€ 40.99
€ 38.25
Hardback. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 297 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JHB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137323484
- ISBN
- 9781137323484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.88
€ 140.88
Hardcover. This book surveys autism care, covering long-term outcomes, home and class strategies, parent resilience training, pharmacological management, treatment assessment, best practices and more. Profiles such programs as Early Start, TEACCH, PROGress and others. Editor(s): Goldstein, Sam; Naglieri, Jack A. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNC; MJW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461453000
- ISBN
- 9781461453000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.55
€ 182.55
Paperback. This book surveys autism care, covering long-term outcomes, home and class strategies, parent resilience training, pharmacological management, treatment assessment, best practices and more. Profiles such programs as Early Start, TEACCH, PROGress and others. Editor(s): Goldstein, Sam; Naglieri, Jack A. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNC; MJW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493921676
- ISBN
- 9781493921676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 140.16
€ 140.16
Hardback. The second edition of this book expands its focus on resilience in children who overcome adversity to examine its development in those not considered at risk. Offers strategies for building resilience in the family, in school and in the therapist's office. Editor(s): Goldstein, Sam; Brooks, Robert B., PhD (Harvard Medical School). Num Pages: 527 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 189 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461436607
- ISBN
- 9781461436607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 349.89
€ 349.89
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Chartered Institute of Housing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 497
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905018802
- ISBN
- 9781905018802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 30.35
€ 34.99
€ 30.35
Hardcover. This book explores the relationship between the Irish police and ethnic minorities, made particularly pressing by the rapid ethnic diversification of Irish society. It addresses the current deficit in knowledge of this area by exploring how Irish police officers conceive of, talk about, and interact with Ireland's immigrant minority communities. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFSL; JKSW1; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 277 x 24. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137490445
- ISBN
- 9781137490445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.10
€ 63.10
Hardcover. Num Pages: 189 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKSN2; JMS; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403999009
- ISBN
- 9781403999009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.10
€ 62.10
Hardback. Today's child welfare services operate under a limited supply of resources. This book explains how finite resources can be used most effectively, providing social work managers and policymakers with a comprehensive costing model to assess the links between needs, costs and outcomes across the full range of child welfare services. Series Editor(s): Ward, Harriet. Series: Child Welfare Outcomes. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052146
- ISBN
- 9781849052146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.12
€ 103.12
hardcover. Human Security and Philanthropy Editor(s): Hasan, Samiul. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 383 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFM; GTB; JFSR2; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493925247
- ISBN
- 9781493925247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.25
€ 121.25
Hardback. Editor(s): Ward, Samuel C. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634837309
- ISBN
- 9781634837309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.54€ 144.31
€ 193.54
€ 144.31