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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. Includes an introduction that addresses the background and evolution of day services, national trends, and guiding principles for meaningful daytimes. This volume discusses: transition from school to meaningful lives, how individuals have used their own initiative to create work and work alternatives, lifelong learning/adult education, and more. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557667137
ISBN
9781557667137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.82

Paperback. Describes how to implement social-emotional interventions with young children (birth to age 5) in their daily environments. This work is aimed at professionals who are working with families who are not providing ideal environments for their children. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Edition
PAP/CDR
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557667373
ISBN
9781557667373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.04

Paperback. Social and emotional development in young children is a part of ensuring positive developmental outcomes later in life. This book serves as a guide to social and emotional development of young children. It offers information required to understand social and emotional development and how to support it. Num Pages: 582 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1497.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557668912
ISBN
9781557668912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.51

Paperback. Suitable for therapists, early interventionists, social workers, educators, nurses, and other home visitors, this book shows how to build trust, communicate respect, and maintain boundaries with families. It helps to understand the stages of typical child development. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557669032
ISBN
9781557669032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.93

Internet addiction. Cell-phone-distracted drivers. Teen suicide. Economic recession. The health risks of trans fats. The carefully selected collection of case studies in Making Sense of Social Problems is designed to help students understand and critically evaluate a wide range of contemporary social issues. Editor(s): Best, Joel; Harris, Scott R. Num Pages: 463 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588268808
ISBN
9781588268808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 182 x 12. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Health Professions Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938870071
ISBN
9781938870071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.24

Paperback. A collection of papers presented at the International Conference on Youth Empowerment over the last four years. It explores the relationship between youth volunteerism and empowerment which is considered as an inherent cornerstone in the social and psychological growth for youth. Editor(s): Liu, Elaine S.C; Holosko, Michael J.; Lo, T.Wing. Num Pages: 344 pages, 3 tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
City University Press of Hong Kong
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629371371
ISBN
9789629371371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
City University of Hong Kong Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629372064
ISBN
9789629372064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.04

Paperback. When Roger Bechan was six, his mother packed his suitcase and took him to the Oklahoma Society for the Friendless. He never saw her again. This book offers an unsentimental look at Bechan's life in the child welfare system of Depression-era Oklahoma. Num Pages: 246 pages, 19 b&w photos, bib, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSH; BGA; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875654034
ISBN
9780875654034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.51

Paperback. Advocating a rights-based approach to development, Uvin shows how practitioners in international development can surmount ethical and human rights challenges. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Kumarian Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565491854
ISBN
9781565491854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.76

Paperback. Frustrated efforts in both Iraq and Afghanistan give urgency to the question of how to craft effective, humane, and legitimate security institutions in conflict-ridden states - and whether legitimate policing can in fact be developed in the midst of insurgency and terrorism. The authors confront these questions head on. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JPWL; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588267054
ISBN
9781588267054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.35

Paperback. Low-income countries continue to face significant challenges in meeting their vast development needs while maintaining a sustainable debt position, even after many of these countries have benefited from substantial debt relief. This title explains the analytical underpinnings of the framework and the means to ensure its full effectiveness. Num Pages: 49 pages, Illustrationss. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Intl Monetary Fund
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589067929
ISBN
9781589067929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.02

Paperback. Discover fresh ways to build strong working relationships with diverse families and young children from birth-age 8. This essential guidebook from two top experts gives readers a clear framework for relationship-centered care in natural environments. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Brookes Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598570595
ISBN
9781598570595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. A definitive guide to routines-based intervention where the author gives professionals a detailed framework for early intervention that addresses families' individual needs and helps children participate in daily routines. With the step-by-step guidance o Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 289 x 19. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Brookes Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598570625
ISBN
9781598570625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.50

Paperback. Apply key principles and strategies from the highly successful Project SEARCH(R) model?and help young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities get, keep, and succeed at a fulfilling job of their choice. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JNS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Brookes Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598572490
ISBN
9781598572490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; JMRM; MJX; MQCL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Health Professions Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938870385
ISBN
9781938870385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.24

Paperback. High employee turnover is one of the greatest challenges facing long-term care communities today. To curb this trend of low employee retention, this useful guide will help long-term care administrators develop, implement, and maintain an effective orientation program for all levels of staff. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Health Professions Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938870415
ISBN
9781938870415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages, 10 full-colour tear-out activity cards. BIC Classification: JKSG; JMRM; MJX; MQCL4; MQTC; VSPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Health Professions Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938870422
ISBN
9781938870422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Paperback. This is the official Record of the Report of the Committee on the Rights of the Child. Editor(s): United Nationsl Publications. Series: Report of the Committee on the Rights of the Child. Num Pages: 22 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JPSN1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
United Nations (Un)
Edition
Supplement
Condition
New
SKU
V9789218301536
ISBN
9789218301536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.60

Hardcover. In the mid- to late 1940s, a group of young men rattled the psychiatric establishment by beaming a public spotlight on the squalid conditions and brutality in our nation's mental hospitals and training schools for people with psychiatric and intellectual disabilities. This book presents the extraordinary efforts of these courageous men. Series: Critical Perspectives on Disability. Num Pages: 584 pages, 50 black-&-white illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBTB; HBWQ; JKSM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609155
ISBN
9780815609155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.17

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