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Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMB; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765708786
ISBN
9780765708786
Condition: New

€ 162.12

Paperback. In her memoir His Bright Light, the author opened her heart to share the story of the loss of her beloved son. In this book, she shows us how she transformed that pain into a campaign of service that enriched her life beyond what she could imagine. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; BM; JFFB; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552165440
ISBN
9780552165440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Hardcover. This book examines both the policies of church boards and town councils in organising charitable appeals, as well as the general population's giving behaviour. Series: Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23 full color. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3J; HBG; HBLH; JFFA; JKSN; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9789089647931
ISBN
9789089647931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 7.28

Paperback. This book brings together findings from 10 years of UK research that shed light on different aspects of child and family assessment, examining the evidence for what works in promoting the best outcomes for children. It covers thresholds for assessment and intervention, what information should be collected, and assessments in different contexts. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052566
ISBN
9781849052566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.89

Paperback. Explains how systemic thinking works and how Systemic Action Research can be embedded into organisational structures and processes to catalyse sustainable change and critical local interventions. This book details how to design a programme and build it directly into policy and practice development. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 241 x 11. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347374
ISBN
9781861347374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.28

Paperback. This interactive resource book encourages front-line staff working with dementia sufferers to examine their working practice and modify it to meet best practice guidelines. Packed with photocopiable exercises, discussion points and questions, this training manual provides a framework for care work in line with statutory requirements and standards. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 212 x 12. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103189
ISBN
9781843103189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.14

Paperback. Although currently many people with dementia are not given the opportunity to receive professional counselling, this book explores the value of counselling for people living with this condition and how it enables them to make sense of themselves. The author shows how counselling can have positive outcomes for those with dementia and their carers. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MBPK; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109785
ISBN
9781843109785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

Paperback. This, the first book in the Wiley Series in Culture and Professional Practice, is designed as a practical guide for professionals who work with children from differing cultural backgrounds. It relates cultural differences in development to the problems and practice of child care with a special contribution from cross-cultural psychology. Series: Wiley Series in Culture & Professional Practice. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JFSL1; JFSP1; JKSB1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471966258
ISBN
9780471966258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.09

Hardback. Editor(s): Karalis, Darryl. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JKSB1; LNMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
188
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626180079
ISBN
9781626180079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.37
€ 133.70

Hardback. What is the best management style for the police? This study discusses the values and norms inherent in American police mission and examines how police respond to challenges that arise while attempting to uphold this mission. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810832893
ISBN
9780810832893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.37

Paperback. This book is a key text that will help students link the theory of working with socially excluded people to practice. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 171 x 240 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Open University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335245857
ISBN
9780335245857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.64

Paperback. This bestselling book maintains the accessibility and verve of previous editions while incorporating new developments in the person-centred approach. John McLeod joins authors Dave Mearns and Brian Thorne to contribute an exciting new chapter on research relevant to the person-centred field. Series: Counselling in Action Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 188 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446252536
ISBN
9781446252536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.58

Paperback. Developing Person-Centred Counselling, Second Edition is designed to help counsellors improve their skills within the person-centred approach. With chapters on growth and transference, the book covers the subjects which are central to person-centred training. The book is supported by case material and examples from practice. Series: Developing Counselling Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761949695
ISBN
9780761949695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.17

Paperback. 'How hard it is to find a book to recommend to trainees, which will give them an insight into what counselling (and psychotherapy too, for that matter) is really like. This book does exactly that' - Changes This book transcends different counselling approaches and is aimed at counsellor trainers and their trainees. Editor(s): Mearns, Dave; Dryden, Windy. Series: Counselling in Action Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 1. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803981935
ISBN
9780803981935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.79

Paperback. Dave Pelzer's bestselling autobiographical trilogy are an international phenomenon. Distressing, heartbreaking and yet inspirational, the fourth in the series guarantees the same level of success. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 114 x 17. Weight in Grams: 152. In good condition. A well read copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin London
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Penguin Edition
SKU
KRS0010917
ISBN
9780141014944
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This comprehensive yet accessible book, written specifically for friends and relatives, offers practical advice and support that can help ensure the best possible quality of life for people with dementia and the people around them. Series: Support for Family and Friends. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP; MJND; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052436
ISBN
9781849052436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.31

Paperback. Evidence-based practice - what it might mean, how it can be achieved, whether it should be aspired to - is the subject of much debate and argument in social work. The authors demonstrate why evidence-based practice is important, but also why it is important to think clearly and carefully about its implications for the social work profession. Editor(s): Smith, David. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843101567
ISBN
9781843101567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.19

Paperback. This report addresses the critical issues of implementation of the long-term public service agenda. The authors draw upon a unique range of research, practice and theory from the fields of community development, regeneration projects, public and private sector management and organisation development, as well as public and social policy. Num Pages: 180 pages, 3figs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSN1; JPQB; JPR; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861341433
ISBN
9781861341433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.83

Hardback. Is Canada becoming a more polarized society? Or is it a kind-hearted nation that takes care of its disadvantaged? Editor(s): Green, David A.; Kesselman, Jonathan R. Series: Equality | Security | Community. Num Pages: 480 pages, 60 figures, 55 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFC; JKS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 835.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774812078
ISBN
9780774812078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.10

Paperback. This fully revised classic text provides a comprehensive and integrated overview of the community theory and skills fundamental to all areas of social work practice. Num Pages: 456 pages, 80 boxes, 12 tables, and 1 line-cut. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195398878
ISBN
9780195398878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 162.43

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