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Hardcover. This book describes the local and national politics, professional concerns and public interest that surrounded the inquiry following the death of Maria Colwell in 1973. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428684
ISBN
9781847428684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.19

Paperback. The second edition of this key text renews its challenge to the established social work culture of managerialism and effectiveness, arguing that existing social work provision can fail the people it aims to support and protect. The authors apply the latest systems principles to the practice and management of social work. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
2 Sub
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853023880
ISBN
9781853023880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.57

paperback. In this era of "devolution" the American federal government has been increasingly removed from the provision of services and support to vulnerable populations. This book presents a framework for understanding the impact of these developments on the practice of social work. Num Pages: 403 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823220816
ISBN
9780823220816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.72

Paperback. Social work in the community is a textbook offering practice guidance to students, practice assessors and practitioners on how social work practice takes place in the community within a political, theoretical, methodological and ethical framework. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424846
ISBN
9781847424846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.62

Paperback. Written in an accessible style, this book highlights the distinctive aspects of social work policy and practice in Northern Ireland.It will be essential reading for academics and students of social work and social policy in Northern Ireland and a valuable resource for practitioners and policy makers. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 241 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423320
ISBN
9781847423320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.53

Hardcover. This new text from the editors of the classic Handbook of Empirical Social Work Practice draws upon the significant advances in research over the last several years. Featuring contributions from leading social work scholars, each chapter examines evidence-based approaches to the full spectrum of mental disorders as classified by the DSM. Editor(s): Thyer, Bruce A.; Wodarski, John S. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 187 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1240.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471693048
ISBN
9780471693048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 446 pages, 7 black & white tables, 34 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 247 x 28. Weight in Grams: 766.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138924369
ISBN
9781138924369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.08

Hardcover. This important book looks at social work responses in different countries to extreme social, economic and political situations including war situations, military regimes, earthquakes and tsunamis. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427182
ISBN
9781847427182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.84

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424143
ISBN
9781847424143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.65

Hardback. * Written by a leading social work academic whose work is internationally renowned. * Confronts contemporary challenges facing social workers in relation to globalization and the rise of international global problems. Num Pages: 222 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640884
ISBN
9780745640884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Paperback. * Written by a leading social work academic whose work is internationally renowned. * Confronts contemporary challenges facing social workers in relation to globalization and the rise of international global problems. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640891
ISBN
9780745640891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.66

Paperback. Taking a transformative approach, this exciting new textbook bridges the gap between the theory and practice of social work with Black and minority ethnic groups. Practice scenarios and case studies encourage students and practitioners to form innovative solutions to service delivery. Num Pages: 252 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 239 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447322627
ISBN
9781447322627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.90

Paperback. This introduction to professional ethics for social workers recognizes that social work is largely state-sponsored. Traditional values and rules are explained, followed by a concept of social work and its relationship to the state. A new approach to practice ethics is developed. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333719343
ISBN
9780333719343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.62

Hardcover. Editor(s): Stanley, Selwyn. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 248 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1326.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617611070
ISBN
9781617611070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 346.61
€ 234.39

Paperback. This volume provides an overview of social work education, including the background and current context. It covers the key debates surrounding social work education, such as the evaluation of Social Work Education, the use of IT, research mindedness, and the effectiveness of interdisciplinary education. Editor(s): Lishman, Joyce. Series Editor(s): Lishman, Joyce. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050760
ISBN
9781849050760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.69

Paperback. Essential reading for students, this book uses a problem based learning approach through the application of case studies to explain the transformation agenda and the implications for adult health and social care. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447310419
ISBN
9781447310419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138799844
ISBN
9781138799844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.63

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138017573
ISBN
9781138017573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.71

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447307945
ISBN
9781447307945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.20

hardcover. Social work and poverty: A critical approach provides a timely review of the key issues facing social workers and service users in working together to combat poverty, covering key areas including access to food, obesity and drug use. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447307952
ISBN
9781447307952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.45

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