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Paperback. Transforming Child Welfare tackles the "wicked" problems encountered in the child welfare system by social workers and other professionals, and suggests best practice solutions that professionals can use in their own practices. Editor(s): Montgomery, H. Monty; Badry, Dorothy; Fuchs, Don; Kikulwe, Daniel. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 34. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889774513
ISBN
9780889774513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. This wide-ranging book is one of the first texts to deal with adult social care as a distinct entity and is an up to date source on contemporary government policies, debates and research. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427991
ISBN
9781847427991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.48

Paperback. Learning is a continuous process for social workers, and professionals must keep abreast of new developments. With a strong practical focus, this book examines how traditional and contemporary learning concepts, including reflection, digitisation and fiction, can help social workers develop resilience and aid continuous professional development. Num Pages: 232 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JNRV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137542359
ISBN
9781137542359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.22

Paperback. Offers recommendations for collaborative US-Mexico border policies that support families. This volume focuses on women and changes within families on the border. It provides demographic analyses of population changes in immigrant areas, and the work patterns of border families and women entrepreneurs. Editor(s): Marquez, Raquel R.; Romo, Harriett D. Series: Latino Perspectives. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFSJ; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268035099
ISBN
9780268035099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.11

Paperback. Helps counsellors and professional helpers give sensitive and appropriate support to clients from cultures other than their own. This title illustrates the process of transcultural counselling using the contrasting case studies of 4 different clients, and highlights the impact of cultural issues at individual, community and global levels. Series: Counselling in Action Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761963158
ISBN
9780761963158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 52.17

Paperback. With over 25,000 copies sold since its first edition, this book provides an unrivalled introduction to the core concepts and basic techniques of transactional analysis (TA). Series: Counselling in Action Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446253281
ISBN
9781446253281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 49.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Erickson-Schroth, Laura. Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ5; JKS; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199325351
ISBN
9780199325351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
552
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853393532
ISBN
9781853393532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 28, 2 black & white line drawings, 21 black & white tables, 5 charts. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801453892
ISBN
9780801453892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.89

paperback. Includes essays that explore mandates for humanitarian action in religious traditions, and codes of conduct for the media, military, medicine, and the academy in relief efforts. This book explores threats to human welfare from terrorism and gender exploitation and assess international law, and the media. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 488 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 25. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823222889
ISBN
9780823222889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.59

Hardback. As time banking has received increased attention from policy makers as a means for promoting welfare reform in the wake of austerity, this book is the first to look at the concept of time within social policy to examine time banking theory and practice. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBA; JKSN1; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447318293
ISBN
9781447318293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.82

Paperback. Churches and charities have fallen into the bad habit of creating programs to help the poor when in reality the only people they are helping are themselves, creating a toxic charity that needs to be reexamined and fixed. In this title,the author shows how good-intentioned people are actually hurting the very people they're trying to help. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 204 x 18. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062076212
ISBN
9780062076212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.47

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429247
ISBN
9781847429247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429254
ISBN
9781847429254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.16

Hardback. Editor(s): Shinn, Marybeth (New York University, USA); Yoshikawa, Hirokazu (New York University, USA). Num Pages: 400 pages, 15 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195327892
ISBN
9780195327892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.71

pamphlet. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; KFFP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 210 x 2. .
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851247717
ISBN
9780851247717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. The fourth title from Sunday Times bestselling author Casey Watson. Eight-year-old Spencer takes himself to social services and demands to be taken into care. It's a desperate act, a cry for help, but his parent's reaction - good riddance - speaks volumes. Casey's hackles are immediately up for this poor child. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007436620
ISBN
9780007436620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.79

Paperback. This book offers support and practical tools to help parents prepare for and support the toddler's transition between the familiar environment of their biological parent's home or foster home to a new and unfamiliar one, and considers the issues that arise at different developmental stages. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058940
ISBN
9781849058940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Two-color art throughout. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSR; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632203069
ISBN
9781632203069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.71

Hardcover. "Stamper offers new insights into the conditions that have created [the problems in American policing], reminding us that police in a democratic society belong to the people--and not the other way around .. [and delivering] a revolutionary new model for American law enforcement: the community-based police department"-- Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 244 x 35. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Nation Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568585406
ISBN
9781568585406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.37

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