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Paperback. This book explores the theory and practice of the developing innovative practice of 'co-production' - a model of service in which users of a service will play an active and participatory role in the service provided to them, adopting a working partnership. This book is important reading for social care practitioners and service providers. Editor(s): Hunter, Susan; Ritchie, Pete. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105589
ISBN
9781843105589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.90

Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive, analytical overview of research on marriage and marital interventions. The unifying theme is the concept of healthy marriage, which promotes the individual well-being of the partners and any offspring, while providing protection against adverse effects of outside stresses. Editor(s): Halford, W. Kim; Markman, Howard J. Series: Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 748 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
748
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471955191
ISBN
9780471955191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 365.95

Hardback. This comprehensive guide helps health care professionals use genetics in managing patients at risk for, or already diagnosed with, common cancers. It offers health care professionals a framework for counseling patients, families, and colleagues about the availability, benefits, and limitations of the new technologies for genetic risk assessment. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MFN; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471146551
ISBN
9780471146551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.08

Paperback. This text examines the purpose, methods and implementation of clinical audit programmes in mental health care. It reviews the historical development of audit in psychiatric/mental health, particularly since the governmental-inspired health reforms of 1989/90. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW; KFCM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471963325
ISBN
9780471963325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.79

Paperback. Presenting the non-directive and related points of view in counselling and therapy, this book defines the progress recently made in the development of the techniques and basic philosophy of counselling. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations, maps, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT; VSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 444.
Edition
Revised ed.
Publisher
Constable
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841198408
ISBN
9781841198408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. With extensive case studies that translate person-centred theory into effective practice, this title enables therapists to work successfully with clients presenting a variety of different problems including: Post Traumatic Stress; Depression; Panic and Anxiety; Drug and Alcohol Issues; Eating difficulties; Self harm; and, Childhood Sexual Abuse. Editor(s): Tolan, Janet; Wilkins, Paul. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848600270
ISBN
9781848600270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.14

Hardcover. Written for a broad readership, the book takes an authoritative look at Conservative party policy and practice in the modern era. Its time-defined content and broad historical threat make it a valuable resource for academics and students in social policy and politics as well as social history. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; JPFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429865
ISBN
9781847429865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.07

Paperback. Organized by major themes and integrated by means of editorial commentary, Class: The Anthology is an indispensable tool for students and scholars of class and social theory. Editor(s): Aronowitz, Stanley; Cutler, Jonathan; Roberts, Michael. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631224990
ISBN
9780631224990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.01

Paperback. This book, the second title in the Rethinking Community Development series, argues for the centrality of class analysis and its associated divisions of power to any discussion of the potential benefits of community development. Editor(s): Shaw, Mae; Mayo, Marjorie. Series: Rethinking Community Development. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC; JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447322467
ISBN
9781447322467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.49

Hardcover. Editor(s): Walton, Ricky H. Num Pages: 119 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633217652
ISBN
9781633217652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.19
€ 133.33

paperback. The VA is not your loving Uncle Sam who opens his wallet and says, 'Here you are, nephew-a $1,000 check per month for the rest of your life. That should take the pain out of your service injuries,' " writes John D. Roche. Far from it, he reveals. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597971164
ISBN
9781597971164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Shafir, Gershon. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JKSB; JPQB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816628810
ISBN
9780816628810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Politicians, citizens, and police agencies have long embraced community policing, hoping to reduce crime and disorder by strengthening the ties between urban residents and the officers entrusted with their protection. This book reveals the reasons why it rarely, if ever, works. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226327310
ISBN
9780226327310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.94

Paperback. Involving citizens in policy decision-making has been a central goal of the Labour government since it came to power. But what happens when the public are drawn into debate with unfamiliar others in the unknown world of policy making at national level? This book sets out to understand the contribution that citizens can realistically make. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348029
ISBN
9781861348029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. There was a time when America's poor faced a stark choice between access to social welfare and full civil rights - a predicament that forced them to forfeit their citizenship in exchange for economic relief. Over time, however, our welfare system improved dramatically. This work demonstrates that its legacy of disenfranchisement persisted. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226300771
ISBN
9780226300771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.88

Paperback. Can and should asset-based policies become a new pillar of the welfare state? Can they form the basis for a more egalitarian form of market economy? The citizen's stake throws open the debate by bringing together the ideas of leading thinkers in academia and policy to explore the future scope of asset-based policies in Britain. Editor(s): Paxton, Will; White, Stuart. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFC; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346995
ISBN
9781861346995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.30

Paperback. This proven guide in pastoral counseling has been extensively expanded and revised by the author to include recent developments and research, new resources, and attention to newly urgent needs such as AIDS, eating disorders, homosexuality, and violence. Num Pages: 992 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers
Number of pages
712
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781418503291
ISBN
9781418503291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 25.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF) United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907585630
ISBN
9781907585630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.53

Paperback. How do you choose an appropriate approach for working with each different group you come across? Grounded in systems theory, Oded Manor's model provides a framework that bridges the gap between overly prescribed schemes that do not always meet clients' needs, and open ones that fail to provide sufficient details about practice. Num Pages: 240 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028700
ISBN
9781853028700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.74

Paperback. Series: World Bank Discussion Paper. Num Pages: 101 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKS; KFFD; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 270 x 206 x 8. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821342848
ISBN
9780821342848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.72

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