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Paperback. This original and stimulating book examines contemporary issues in social work, particularly exploring the politicisation of the profession from the 1970s onwards. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420442
ISBN
9781847420442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 54 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
54
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628089035
ISBN
9781628089035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.80
€ 58.39

Paperback. This first part of this book sets out frameworks for thinking about the law and ethics, and how they relate to social work. The second part explores a series of areas where profound dilemmas arise - such as end-of-life decisions, respecting peoples' choices but ensuring their safety and that of others, and much more. Series: Student Social Work. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN; LNT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 11. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415590167
ISBN
9780415590167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.62

Paperback. * Examines psychological theory such as development, social learning, humanistic, mental health and counselling in the context of social work. * Covers aspects such as making assessments, ethics, interviewing and working in groups. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5. BIC Classification: JKSN; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854331106
ISBN
9781854331106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.46

Hardback. There is nothing like this on the market that focuses on young people as a whole, rather than on sectors of youth (e.g. young offenders, young people in care etc. ) Suitable on a wide range of social work courses, e.g. children and families, drugs and alcohol users, mental health, family support - should be widely marketed. Series: Social Work in Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745639123
ISBN
9780745639123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.45

Paperback. There is nothing like this on the market that focuses on young people as a whole, rather than on sectors of youth (e.g. young offenders, young people in care etc. ) Suitable on a wide range of social work courses, e.g. children and families, drugs and alcohol users, mental health, family support - should be widely marketed. Series: Social Work in Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 226 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745639130
ISBN
9780745639130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.12

Paperback. An introduction to the Troubled Families Programme (TFP) which explores the fundamentals of the approach in social work. It looks at its origins, implications and effectiveness as well as early intervention and family support in a broader context. Editor(s): Davies, Keith. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055499
ISBN
9781849055499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Hardback. This is the second book in the Social Work in Theory and Practice series that began with Roger Smith's 'Social Work with Young People' in Sept 08. Series: Social Work in Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 182 x 18. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745639550
ISBN
9780745639550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Paperback. This is the second book in the Social Work in Theory and Practice series that began with Roger Smith's 'Social Work with Young People' in Sept 08. Series: Social Work in Theory and Practise. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745639567
ISBN
9780745639567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.28

Hardback. This fully revised and updated third edition of a classic text includes seven new chapters that reflect the most recent developments in group practice. Part of the book's enduring appeal is its vivid depiction of actual group work and the challenges that arise. Using an ecosystem approach, they set forth a generic framework for practice with diverse groups. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 32. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231116329
ISBN
9780231116329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.44
€ 62.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446267592
ISBN
9781446267592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473942943
ISBN
9781473942943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.44

Paperback. Martin Davies brings together contributors from a range of universities and practice backgrounds to provide incisive perspectives on this complex field. One half of a unique duet of texts, this book explores the issues within policy, law, theory and research, which will define practice for the next generation of child and family social workers. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 black & white tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSF; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230293854
ISBN
9780230293854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.15

Hardback. An introduction to professional values and ethics in social work, this work also considers the evolution of social work standards throughout the profession's history. It includes: discussion of the moral dialogue between practitioner and client; brief vignettes, illustrating difficult ethical decisions; guidance on informed consent; and more. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
third edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231137881
ISBN
9780231137881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.14
€ 108.45

Paperback. An introduction to professional values and ethics in social work, this work also considers the evolution of social work standards throughout the profession's history. It includes: discussion of the moral dialogue between practitioner and client; brief vignettes, illustrating difficult ethical decisions; guidance on informed consent; and more. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231137898
ISBN
9780231137898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.70

Paperback. This accessible book demonstrates how managers and practitioners can overcome workplace distress, fatigue and burnout by understanding the causes and implementing practical strategies. The book is full of techniques and tips that will be invaluable to all social work managers and practitioners seeking to beat workplace stress overload and burnout. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051163
ISBN
9781849051163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Spiral bound. .
Publisher
Kirwin Maclean Associates
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903575925
ISBN
9781903575925
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 25.60

Paperback. Helps students understand how theory impacts and informs social work practice across a range of contexts and with different service user groups Series: Mastering Social Work Practice. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 173 x 246 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473958708
ISBN
9781473958708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.72

Paperback. This wide-ranging collection of essays offers valuable insights into the cultural issues involved in the practical application of social work theories. Leading contributors explore the challenges faced by indigenous populations and ethnic minority groups, and offer valuable guidance on cross-cultural work. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, diagrams. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102496
ISBN
9781843102496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.22

Paperback. The second edition of a text mapping directly onto a core module of the undergraduate social work degree: theories and methods. Chapters are written by a range of contributors from universities including Lancaster, Birmingham, Nottingham, York, UCLAN, UEA, Manchester and Glasgow. Editor(s): Gray, Professor Mel; Webb, Stephen. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 187 x 17. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446208601
ISBN
9781446208601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.75

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