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Paperback. Community Psychology Theory and Practice Jim Orford, University of Exeter, UK Community psychology is a comparatively new area within psychology. Its perspective is that people and their problems can only be understood by considering the social settings and systems of which they are part and with which they interact continuously over time. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JKSN; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471938101
- ISBN
- 9780471938101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.85
€ 73.85
Paperback. After-school programs, scout groups, community service activities, religious youth groups, and other community-based activities have been thought to play a key role in the lives of adolescents. This book offers recommendations for policy, practice, and research to ensure that programs are well designed to meet young people's developmental needs. Editor(s): Eccles, Jacquelynne S.; Gootman, Jennifer Appleton. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309105903
- ISBN
- 9780309105903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 7 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231110037
- ISBN
- 9780231110037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.15€ 46.67
€ 59.15
€ 46.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, 4 line drawings, 1 tables. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- Workbook
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231151337
- ISBN
- 9780231151337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.63
€ 26.99
€ 20.63
Hardcover. Editor(s): Burke, Jake V. Num Pages: 238 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 261 x 19. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608767670
- ISBN
- 9781608767670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.84€ 139.69
€ 204.84
€ 139.69
Hardback. This book discusses how individuals, groups, and organizations develop the means to deal with problems in their interaction with institutions, exploring what methods and practices should be implemented to address various issues. Num Pages: 441 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 32. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 441
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231054621
- ISBN
- 9780231054621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.81€ 64.07
€ 82.81
€ 64.07
Paperback. This book argues that the traditional government approach of exhorting individuals to live healthier lifestyles is not enough - action to promote public health needs to take place not just through public agencies, but also by engaging community assets and resources in their broadest sense. Editor(s): Cropper, Steve; Porter, Alison; Williams, Gareth; Carlisle, Sandra; Moore, Robert; O'Neill, Martin; Roberts, Chris; Snooks, Helen. Series: Health & Society S. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861348180
- ISBN
- 9781861348180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 35.18
€ 35.99
€ 35.18
Paperback. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 584 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231133951
- ISBN
- 9780231133951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.61
€ 46.99
€ 33.61
Paperback. Editor(s): Cardano, Felix P. Num Pages: 78 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 78
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624176432
- ISBN
- 9781624176432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.64€ 70.23
€ 100.64
€ 70.23
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847428752
- ISBN
- 9781847428752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.09
€ 24.99
€ 23.09
Paperback. A critical examination of the contradictory ideas and practices that have shaped community development in the US and the UK. It exposes a problematic politics that have far-reaching consequences for those committed to working for social justice. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0 black & white illustrations, 0 colour illustrations, 0 black & white tables, 0 colour t. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JKS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447313182
- ISBN
- 9781447313182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.36
€ 37.99
€ 36.36
Paperback. Community and ageing investigates changing concepts and experiences of community into older age and how they play out in housing with care settings, with an overview of how the housing with care sector in the UK and internationally. It explores the impact of a range of factors, from social networks to diversity and the built environment. Series: Ageing and the Lifecourse Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JKSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 173 x 238 x 67. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847420701
- ISBN
- 9781847420701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.74
€ 40.99
€ 38.74
Paperback. Shows how to create a comprehensive, community-wide prevention program to effectively confront the serious drug and alcohol problems threatening our youth. Shows how to employ community mobilization, educational strategies, volunteerism, and mass media to achieve significant reductions in adolescent drug use. Series: Joint Publication of the Jossey-Bass Social & Behavioral Science S. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 130 x 60. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555424718
- ISBN
- 9781555424718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.98
€ 49.98
Paperback. This practical guide identifies the child and their relationship with the adult as the basis upon which real communication can be made. Topics covered include non-verbal communication, attentive listening, empathy, the part played by questions, working constructively with conflict and criticism, and communicating in groups. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNH; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Third
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051378
- ISBN
- 9781849051378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.41
€ 31.99
€ 25.41
Hardback. An essential textbook for communication and interpersonal skills in social work Series: Transforming Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446282311
- ISBN
- 9781446282311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.26€ 31.64
€ 85.26
€ 31.64
Paperback. An accessible guide to communicating with children when a parent is at the end of life. Covering types of communication, language, sharing appropriate information, barriers to effective communication and developing communication skills, it will help professionals to support children through the challenges of coping with parental terminal illness. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMC; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052344
- ISBN
- 9781849052344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.70
€ 38.70
Paperback. Direct practice with children and young people has moved to centre stage in policy and practice within Children' Services. This book equips student social workers and other practitioners wishing to update their learning with the knowledge and capabilities needed for effective practice. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847422828
- ISBN
- 9781847422828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.07
€ 28.07
Hardcover. This timely book prepares social workers and other practitioners for the challenge of engaging directly with children and young people in order to make a difference to their lives. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847422835
- ISBN
- 9781847422835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.83
€ 83.83
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive and wide-ranging resource for those interested in exploring and understanding why action methods are particularly useful when working with young people. Discussion of the application of action methods to work with young people focuses on differing issues and populations. Editor(s): Bannister, Anne; Huntington, Annie. Num Pages: 240 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: GTC; JKSN; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100256
- ISBN
- 9781843100256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.65
€ 34.65
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€ 38.74
€ 40.99
€ 38.74