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Paperback. A compelling critique of the family justice system, this book encourages reflection on the ways in which the needs of children and families are potentially compromised. By showing how the policy looks in practice, it describes how we can ensure the best outcome for children and families under the pressure of timescales and targets. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1; LNMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056267
ISBN
9781849056267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.34

Hardback. The British Welfare State initially seemed to promise welfare for all, but excluded millions of disabled people. This book examines attempts in the subsequent three decades to reverse this exclusion. It also provides the first major analysis of the Disablement Income Group and the Thalidomide campaign. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JFFG; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316428
ISBN
9781447316428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.99

Paperback. A revised edition of an insightful text which highlights the ability of all practitioners to undertake healing work to promote the future wellbeing of abused children. Offering a wide range of resources including personal accounts and supportive pedagogy, it provides a practical blueprint for sensitive and effective work in this challenging field Series: Practical Social Work Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 figures, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Fourth Edition, Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230297944
ISBN
9780230297944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844450756
ISBN
9781844450756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.02

Paperback. It explains what attachment is, what the different patterns look like in children and young people, how early attachment experiences affect their lives, and how this understanding can help childcare workers to develop therapeutic ways of caring. An essential book for professionals such residential carers, social workers and foster carers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 figures and tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSF; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050814
ISBN
9781849050814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.24

Paperback. Focuses on an often neglected key condition, that sustainable and accountable personal relationships are a precondition for health and well-being, and argues that there are always opportunities to deepen the quality, and range, of the client's connections with their current and future significant-others. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428615
ISBN
9781847428615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.16

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137357465
ISBN
9781137357465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.78
€ 42.32

Paperback. An essential guide on effective supervision for managers and their staff. Series: Post-Qualifying Social Work Leadership and Management Handbooks. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446266557
ISBN
9781446266557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 46.22

Paperback. This book explains the biological theory behind Restorative Practice (RP), showing how and why RP works. Through case studies of RP in different settings, including criminal justice, organizational settings and education, the book shows how the theory of Affect Script Psychology provides the basis for RP, and how theory can be applied in practice. Editor(s): Thorsborne, Margaret; Kelly, Vernon C. Num Pages: 272 pages, 27 b&w figures/tables. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059749
ISBN
9781849059749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Paperback. Children and Young People Whose Behaviour is Sexually Concerning or Harmful gives professionals clear and effective advice, safe care plans and strengths based methods on how to deal with children and young people who display inappropriate signs of sexual behaviour. Num Pages: 168 pages, 9 B&W. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053617
ISBN
9781849053617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442628960
ISBN
9781442628960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.76

Paperback. Philanthro-capitalism: Is it always a good thing when the super rich give their money away? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1; JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784786236
ISBN
9781784786236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.32

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

Paperback. This book explores the challenges and future possibilities in the elderly care from a working life perspective. Eight researchers from the three Scandinavian countries present new studies of the daily work in elderly care, the change of tasks and services, and the reconstruction of a semi-profession. Editor(s): Kamp, Annette; Hvid, Helge. Num Pages: 243 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; JKSG; KJM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Copenhagen Business School Press
Number of pages
243
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763002448
ISBN
9788763002448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.91
€ 53.63

Paperback. An accessible guide to using mindfulness and reflection to improve the quality of care for vulnerable children. Features a useful tool to aid reflective practice and better respond to a child's needs. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054461
ISBN
9781849054461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMP; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
MX Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780929545
ISBN
9781780929545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Publisher
Pearson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
8th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292160283
ISBN
9781292160283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.74

Hardback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526117212
ISBN
9781526117212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.12
€ 65.73

Hardcover. Retrieval Medicine requires medical practitioners to function in highly variable and resource limited environments, in transport settings and in the field. This core text for retrievalists provides evidence-based management and serves as an accessible resource for practical, clinical guidance in the field and in the hospital environment. Editor(s): Evans, Dr. Charlotte; Creaton, Professor Anne; Kennedy, Dr. Marcus; Martin, Terry. Series: Oxford Specialist Handbooks. Num Pages: 704 pages, 63 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSW; JKSW3; MBG; MQF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 104 x 180 x 26. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198722168
ISBN
9780198722168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.32

Paperback.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427922
ISBN
9781847427922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.95

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