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Paperback. "The power of positive ACTION! The authors not only share their secrets to building a highly successful practice, but also provide readers with practical, everyday action steps to fill their practice, generate more referrals, and find more clients fast by taking positive actions. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471789963
ISBN
9780471789963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.57

Paperback. The Obama administration has been criticized for its inability to convey how much it has accomplished for ordinary citizens. This title argues that this difficulty is not merely a failure of communication; rather it is endemic to the formidable presence of the 'submerged state.' Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 176 pages, 19 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPHV; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226521657
ISBN
9780226521657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.33

Hardback. Introduces the structural approach of social work practice, which assumes that many clients' problems arise from harmful social forces. Focusing on the construction of such realities as poverty, racism, and domestic violence, this work counters the focus on individual change that is so common in managed care and corporatization. Num Pages: 296 pages, 27 illus. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 231 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231132848
ISBN
9780231132848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.63
€ 61.86

Hardback. Structural social work assumes that clients are adequate people in untenable situations. The social worker must display active appreciation for the client's competence in telling about what does matter rather than what the practitioner thinks should matter. Num Pages: 277 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231055062
ISBN
9780231055062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.23

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, 38 line-cuts and 1 half-tone. BIC Classification: JKSM; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199764082
ISBN
9780199764082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.57

Paperback. What does it mean to be a child or an adolescent growing up on the streets or in a state institution? How do children define their everyday lives in the midst of global processes? This ethnographic study situates childhood and adolescence as social forms in the complex urban world of Caracas, Venezuela. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JFSP1; JFSP2; JHMC; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804745529
ISBN
9780804745529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. Updated edition of the international bestseller Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HRCX7; JFFB; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340980088
ISBN
9780340980088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. This book is the first to tell what happened to 'Baby P', how the story was told by the media and its considerable impact on the child protection system in England. It will make a crucial contribution to the topic. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316220
ISBN
9781447316220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.09

Paperback. A revised and updated edition of this introduction to social welfare in contemporary Britain. It considers the central questions which have emerged from the break-up of the post-war political consensus around the welfare state and explores the different political and theoretical issues involved. Editor(s): Loney, Martin; Bocock, Robert; Clarke, John H.; Cochrane, Allan Douglas; Graham, Peggotty A. M.; Wilson, Michael J. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBTB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431. "Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Martin Loney . [et al.]. 360 p. ill. 23 cm. Associated Names: Loney, Martin,. Associated Dates: 1944-. Paperback. As new. 2nd ed." Keywords: "Business, Finance & Law - Careers - Community Services,History - Social & Economic History - Health & Welfare,Subjects - Business, Finan"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd
Edition
Second
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0161869
ISBN
9780803986428
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. This is an analysis of the international community's efforts to protect and assist refugees in the fifty years since the creation of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Series: State of the World's Refugees. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations, maps, tables. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JFFD; JKS; JPSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 726. Library label to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains good to very good.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2000 ed.
SKU
KRS0020424
ISBN
9780199241064
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. People are asking more and more questions about life and meaning as they are growing older and living for longer. There are increasing opportunities to engage with spiritual well-being later in life. This book provides a comprehensive study of spirituality and ageing, with newly updated material on recent developments in this field. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920721
ISBN
9781785920721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.40

Paperback. This is the only book social workers need to make sense of the key elements of children's and family law. Now in a fully updated second edition, it reflects recent changes including the Working Together to Safeguard Children guidelines for inter-agency working, Children and Families Act 2013 and the Crime and Courts Act 2013. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSN; LAY; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 232 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054409
ISBN
9781849054409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.20

Paperback. The Social Worker's Guide to Child and Adolescent Mental Health provides a comprehensive guide to working with children and young people who are experiencing mental health problems, and equips the reader with the knowledge and skills to provide the best service to these vulnerable young people. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 tables / figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051224
ISBN
9781849051224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. Suitable for social work students and practitioners as they expand their daily roles in psychiatric medication management, this title deals with psychopharmacology and psychosocial interventions. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 232 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285419008
ISBN
9781285419008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.91

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305633780
ISBN
9781305633780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 268.65

paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 218 x 9. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cengage Learning United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780534343057
ISBN
9780534343057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.98

Paperback. The portfolio is an essential part of the summative assessment within qualifying social work programmes. This book shows how students can use the portfolio to demonstrate their learning in terms of developing core knowledge, values and skills. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 169 x 238 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335245314
ISBN
9780335245314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 137 pages, 26 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 150 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Kirwin Maclean Associates United Kingdom
Number of pages
137
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903575765
ISBN
9781903575765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 2 recorded music items. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFFH; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
fifth edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231135818
ISBN
9780231135818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.36
€ 42.14

Paperback. The book guides the student through the research process relevant to the completion of a social work dissertation. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335247592
ISBN
9780335247592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.97

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