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Social welfare & social services
Paperback. This book draws on a wide range of evidence to explore the facts about the relationship between substance misuse and domestic violence and their effect on children, and examines the response of children's services when there are concerns about the safety and welfare of children. Series: Quality Matters in Children's Services. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JFFH1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843105824
- ISBN
- 9781843105824
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.96
€ 40.99
€ 40.96
Paperback. Based on a qualitative study of child protection practices this book takes a detailed look at what professionals actually 'do', contrasting the relatively straightforward process illustrated in procedural guidance with the uncertainty of the 'real world' of child protection work. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100751
- ISBN
- 9781843100751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.90
€ 34.90
Paperback. This book identifies and analyses differences between the four UK nations in the way child protection systems are being developed, thought about and put into practice. Covering key areas such as inter-agency working and the role of local safeguarding children boards, it draws out important implications for policy and practice across the UK. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050678
- ISBN
- 9781849050678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.96
€ 53.96
Paperback. What happens when social workers leave their desks to carry out home visits? Harry Ferguson provides a rich and compelling insight into day-to-day child protecting practice. Capturing the sight, smell and feel of the home visit, he outlines the realities and complexities of face-to-face social work within this challenging field. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 232 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230242838
- ISBN
- 9780230242838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.19
€ 44.99
€ 37.19
Hardcover. Editor(s): Chan, Edward Ko Ling. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 264 x 26. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619428799
- ISBN
- 9781619428799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.55€ 164.15
€ 241.55
€ 164.15
Hardback. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 185
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634836036
- ISBN
- 9781634836036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.92€ 214.97
€ 288.92
€ 214.97
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849056793
- ISBN
- 9781849056793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.74
€ 44.99
€ 44.74
Hardback. A comparative international volume on child protection, looking at the culture of child welfare and protection across a broad range of countries. This book evaluates policies and structures already in place, and suggests useful guidelines for good practice for professionals working with children from international communities at risk of harm. Editor(s): Welbourne, Penelope; Dixon, John. Series Editor(s): Ward, Harriet. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051910
- ISBN
- 9781849051910
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.38
€ 91.38
Paperback. This much needed book analyses public inquiries and serious case reviews to reveal the dynamics of hostility and aggression which contribute to the failure to protect children. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847429223
- ISBN
- 9781847429223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.81
€ 33.99
€ 32.81
paperback. This report provides a summary of the results from a major international research project, funded by UNICEF, on child rights and child poverty in the developing world. Series: Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion Series. Num Pages: 44 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFFA; JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 44
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781861345592
- ISBN
- 9781861345592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.77
€ 25.99
€ 25.77
paperback. The UK child poverty rate for large families is among the highest in the OECD. This study investigates the prevalence and characteristics of poor children in large families in the UK and how we compare with other countries. FREE pdf version available online at www.jrf.org.uk Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781861348760
- ISBN
- 9781861348760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.77
€ 25.99
€ 25.77
Paperback. The increasing scope of child poverty in Canada has been high on the national agenda since at least 1989. This book represents an effort to understand the changes in social policy that normalise the existence of child poverty in a rich society like Canada. Num Pages: 128 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFA; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888644619
- ISBN
- 9780888644619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.19
€ 40.99
€ 29.19
Hardcover. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 122
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590338810
- ISBN
- 9781590338810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.43€ 99.30
€ 131.43
€ 99.30
Paperback. This book addresses the key themes in child neglect, draws on current research and practice knowledge and sets out the implications for practice. With a joint health and social work focus, this interdisciplinary book is an essential resource for all professionals working towards integrated and collaborative childcare services. Editor(s): Daniel, Brigid; Taylor, Julie. Series: Best Practice in Working with Children. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843101604
- ISBN
- 9781843101604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.96
€ 40.99
€ 40.96
Hardback. Editor(s): Moss, Franklin. Num Pages: 137 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634827713
- ISBN
- 9781634827713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.19€ 145.67
€ 194.19
€ 145.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSB1; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433822216
- ISBN
- 9781433822216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 44.14
€ 48.99
€ 44.14
Hardcover. Provides an interdisciplinary projection of the factors affecting the lives of Europe's children. This book brings together professionals and researchers from a range of disciplines, to present challenges, for the healthy development of Europe's children and their passage into a satisfying and productive adulthood. Editor(s): Nakou, Sheena; Pantelakis, Stefanos. Num Pages: 420 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780080425689
- ISBN
- 9780080425689
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.41
€ 104.41
Paperback. This work brings together contributors from the US, Latin America and organizations such as UNICEF, to consider the physical, educational, social legal and economic status and progress of children throughout Latin America, focusing especially on health and rights issues. Editor(s): O'Donnell, Alejandro. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JKSB1; JKSN; LBBR; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268022587
- ISBN
- 9780268022587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.92
€ 46.99
€ 41.92
Hardcover. Outlines the foundations and primary methods of children's health services research. This title describes the many approaches, shows how it differs from methods used in adult health, and explains the role of outcomes research. Editor(s): Sobo, Elisa J.; Kurtin, Paul S. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSB1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787958756
- ISBN
- 9780787958756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.30
€ 80.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Clampet, Andrew K. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; LNMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611228540
- ISBN
- 9781611228540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.75€ 45.22
€ 62.75
€ 45.22