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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. .
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
273
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776742010
ISBN
9788776742010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.32

Paperback. * A broad--ranging introductory guide to key issues in the study of childhood. * Approaches childhood studies from an interdisciplinary and multi--professional perspective. * Presents the basics of psychology, social welfare, education, health, law, culture, rights, politics, and economics as they relate to children. Editor(s): Wyse, Dominic. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631233978
ISBN
9780631233978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.24

Hardcover. EPUB Editor(s): Oxford Department of International Development; Boyden, Jo; Bourdillon, Michael. Series: Palgrave Studies on Children and Development. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230319240
ISBN
9780230319240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.33

Paperback. Without a deeper understanding of poverty as a lived experience in childhood, policies targeted at eradicating child poverty may fail. This book presents an opportunity to understand the issues and concerns that low-income children themselves identify as important. Series: Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861343628
ISBN
9781861343628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844450756
ISBN
9781844450756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.02

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429346
ISBN
9781847429346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.95

Hardcover. This highly topical book presents recent, significant research from eight nations where childcare markets are the norm. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429339
ISBN
9781847429339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.95

Hardback. This book explains the differences between European countries in the supply and forms of public child care and preschool provisions by reference to the historical context in which these forms originated and to the institutional constraints underlying their development. Editor(s): Scheiwe, Kirsten; Willekens, Harry. Num Pages: 260 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JKSB1; JNLA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230537446
ISBN
9780230537446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.23

Hardcover. This volume addresses the relationship between childbearing, paid work and work-life balance policies across Europe in the 21st century, illuminating the uncertainty and risk related to insecure labour force attachment, the incoherence of women's and men's access to education and employment and the unequal share of domestic responsibilities. Editor(s): Olah, Livia Sz. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFF; JFSJ1; JHBK; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230320888
ISBN
9780230320888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.87

Paperback. Social Work With Children examines the key concepts and knowledge base that underpin child-centred practice with a focus on children's rights. This practical guide leads the reader through the main themes and areas of practice that are of most relevance for the day-to-day practice of social workers and other child-care professionals.

Num Pages: 228 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137597021
ISBN
9781137597021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.64

Paperback. This book sets out a child-centred approach to foster care which argues against thinking about children purely from a psychological perspective and instead places children's views, rights and needs at the centre of care. It sets out the theory behind working with children who are fostered, and discusses children's views about the fostering system. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1; JKSF; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051743
ISBN
9781849051743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1; JNLA; JNLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Edition
7 Rev ed
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134042275
ISBN
9780134042275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 167.58

Hardback. This powerfully expressed analysis examines the impediments to the goals of justice, safety, dignity, well-being and meaning in children's lives. These obstacles include factors as varied as disengaged parents and corrosive moral lessons from the media. Editor(s): Garbarino, James; Sigman, Garry. Series: The Loyola University Symposium on the Human Rights of Children. Num Pages: 235 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNC; MB; MJW; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441967893
ISBN
9781441967893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publisher
British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF) United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873868133
ISBN
9781873868133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.09

Paperback. This book brings together contributions from international experts in order to define child well-being and to further understand how it can improve children's lives. This edited collection is essential reading for all those involved in understanding children's lives and who have responsibility for improving them. Editor(s): McAuley, Colette; Rose, Wendy; Pugh, Gillian. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109259
ISBN
9781843109259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.38

paperback. This revised edition includes a new foreword and an updated introduction and conclusion providing insights into the key issues. The book's contributors are all leading experts in their fields, and have studied the extent of child poverty, its consequences for children and the effectiveness of policies of prevention. Editor(s): Vleminckx, Koen. Num Pages: 592 pages, 41figs.96tabs. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 153 x 33. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861342539
ISBN
9781861342539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.25

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fernandes, Laura M. Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 185 x 258 x 23. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606923825
ISBN
9781606923825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 346.28
€ 230.97

Hardback. Editor(s): Stewart, Charles T.; Roberts, Ronald O. Num Pages: 169 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 169 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
169
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622571420
ISBN
9781622571420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.09
€ 127.56

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wilson, Aubrey D.; Ryan, Sally G. Num Pages: 326 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613247136
ISBN
9781613247136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 335.65
€ 223.97

Paperback. The contributors to this book provide a comprehensive review of child care policy and practice. They present evaluations and critiques of new or impending legislation and policies, and describe innovative services for children and young people who are deemed to be in need of protection, care or control. Editor(s): Hill, Malcolm; Aldgate, Jane. Num Pages: 278 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKSB1; JKSN; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853023163
ISBN
9781853023163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.38

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