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Paperback. Ethical Maturity in the Helping Professions provides a comprehensive overview of the most influential ideas in ethical thinking across the ages. It explores the ethical challenges through an interdisciplinary approach and presents a brand new model for becoming ethically mature professionals in the process. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 380
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849053877
- ISBN
- 9781849053877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.81
€ 66.81
Paperback. To avoid abusive practice in social care, professionals need to examine the body of values, rules and methods which guide their work, and move towards a more sophisticated participatory approach to social responsibility. The book contains background material, a review of current research and case studies, and lays guidelines for future policy. Editor(s): Littlechild, Brian; Payne, Helen; Pritchard, Jacki. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853027437
- ISBN
- 9781853027437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.19
€ 36.19
Paperback. This book reflects the complexity of ethical questions, but develops them in relation to a single general theme: that of the involvement of the elderly in the design of social policy and the research which affects them. Editor(s): Thornton, James E.; Winkler, Earl R. Num Pages: 540 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFME; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5830 x 3895. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774803106
- ISBN
- 9780774803106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.54
€ 40.99
€ 36.54
Paperback. Providing up-to-date and comprehensive information, this practical guide uses clinical case examples and professional codes of ethics to help addiction counselors learn and apply ethical standards. Real-life examples of ethical dilemmas in clinical practice illustrate potential pitfalls and the actions needed when faced with a dilemma. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MBDC; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470907191
- ISBN
- 9780470907191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 39.40
€ 49.99
€ 39.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN2; MBDC; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781305089723
- ISBN
- 9781305089723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.37
€ 92.37
Paperback. A volume that explores ethical issues specific to working with deaf clients, which include matters of confidentiality, managing multiple relationships, and the clinician's competency to provide services - particularly in communicating with and understanding deaf people without any subliminal bias. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JM; JPQB; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563685873
- ISBN
- 9781563685873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.14€ 57.07
€ 66.14
€ 57.07
paperback. Introduces students, practitioners, and educators to theoretical and conceptual approaches to professional ethics and to the practice-related aspects of dealing with ethical problems and dilemmas. This book also examines classical ethics, theories, and codes of ethics, virtues and values, etiquette, professional responsibilities, and more. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 213 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780789028532
- ISBN
- 9780789028532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.04
€ 90.04
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847420640
- ISBN
- 9781847420640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.70
€ 201.70
Hardback. Europe's social model - its system of welfare and social protection - is regarded by many as the jewel in the crown. It is what helps to give the European societies their distinctive qualities of social cohesion and care for the vulnerable. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745640112
- ISBN
- 9780745640112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.18
€ 73.18
Paperback. Europe's social model - its system of welfare and social protection - is regarded by many as the jewel in the crown. It is what helps to give the European societies their distinctive qualities of social cohesion and care for the vulnerable. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745640129
- ISBN
- 9780745640129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.05
€ 26.05
Hardcover. This book aims to review the intellectual foundations which underpinned the road towards the European welfare state, to formulate some basic concepts for its understanding, and to highlight how the underlying structural and philosophical conditions in continental Europe differed from those in the English-speaking world. Translator(s): Veit-Wilson, John. Num Pages: 384 pages, 3 figs. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- Tra
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857454768
- ISBN
- 9780857454768
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.97
€ 179.97
Paperback. European Welfare Futures presents a clear and up--to--date analysis of developments in social policy in the main EU member states. It provides a systematic account of welfare retrenchment and assesses the competing explanations of this process. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JFF; JKSB; JPQB; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745618111
- ISBN
- 9780745618111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.33
€ 27.33
Paperback. Offers an overview of issues concerning European welfare states. This illustrated book brings together a discussion of the theories and techniques of comparative policy analysis, and a description of developments in selected welfare state regimes. It also features case-studies, chapter summaries, questions, and guides for further reading. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 478. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0016249
- ISBN
- 9781412901734
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Evaluating New Labour's welfare reforms builds on the analysis of bestselling 'New Labour, New Welfare State?' (The Policy Press, 1999) to examine the Government's welfare policies to the end of its first term. It moves beyond a descriptive account to provide an evaluative perspective on New Labour's welfare reforms. Editor(s): Powell, Martin. Num Pages: 272 pages, 17tabs. BIC Classification: 1DB; JKS; JPFF; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861343352
- ISBN
- 9781861343352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.75
€ 37.99
€ 37.75
Evaluating the Reliability of Emergency Response Systems for Large-Sca...
Jackson, Brian A; Faith, Kay Sullivan; Willis...
paperback. Series: Rand Corporation Monograph. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSR; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780833050052
- ISBN
- 9780833050052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.41
€ 64.41
Paperback. The contributors discuss the evaluation of care at different levels and in various settings, particularly long stay care, covering evaluation methods, ethics, use of technology and the user's role in the evaluation process itself. Their contributions are a useful basis for the discussion of future challenges in evaluation of dementia care. Editor(s): Innes, Anthea; McCabe, Louise. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSN; MJND; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843104292
- ISBN
- 9781843104292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.38
€ 32.38
Paperback. Beginning Attachments offers parents and carers an introduction to caring for children who struggle to form emotional bonds. It provides an understanding of the challenges faced by these children and offers practical guidance on how to build and foster emotional connections. Illustrator(s): Barrett, Alex. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785921155
- ISBN
- 9781785921155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.12
€ 28.12
Paperback. Evidence and Evaluation in Social Policy examines the role of evidence in social policymaking and the extent of its influence. The chapters cover a range of topics with examples taken from around the world, and the contributors assess the ways in which scarce resources can best be used for the best care. Editor(s): Greener, Ian; Greve, Professor Bent. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118816547
- ISBN
- 9781118816547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.04
€ 40.04
Hardback. Evidence and knowledge are fundamental in professional practice. A key skill for social workers is understanding how to use the range of sources available. Series: Skills for Contemporary Social Work. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745643397
- ISBN
- 9780745643397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.38
€ 72.38
Paperback. The evaluation of social work practice is characterised by a variety of research methods. Politicians, social workers and researchers often use the term knowledge-based instead of evidence-based to describe the practice they aim to develop through research. This book holds a diversity of positions on evidence- and knowledge-based practice. Num Pages: 230 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779344228
- ISBN
- 9788779344228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.06
€ 44.06