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Hardcover. Praise for Mapping the New World of American Philanthropy Causes and Consequences of the Transfer of Wealth "This book does a wonderful job of guiding the reader through the increasingly changing world of philanthropy. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470080382
ISBN
9780470080382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.63

Hardcover. Offers an approach to solving a range of social problems - drug use, smoking, unsafe sex, and overpopulation - by applying marketing techniques and concepts to change behaviour. This book shows that effective social change starts with an understanding of the needs of the target consumer. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; KJSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787901370
ISBN
9780787901370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.96

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bosley, Paul S. Num Pages: 124 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606927250
ISBN
9781606927250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.66
€ 69.24

Hardcover. Grounded in the latest knowledge on stress and coping, bereavement, attachment, and risk and resilience, and including much-needed tips for therapist self-care, this is an essential clinical resource and text. Editor(s): Webb, Nancy Boyd. Series: Clinical Practice with Children, Adolescents, and Families. Num Pages: 378 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781572309760
ISBN
9781572309760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 18.04

Paperback. Communication skills are fundamental to effective social work practice. Accessible and easy-to-read, this book explores how communication works, the factors that influence how effectively we attend to and convey information, and how we can improve our communication. Practice vignettes and exercises for the reader are included throughout. Series Editor(s): Wonnacott, Jane. Series: Mastering Social Work Skills. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 tables 12 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054447
ISBN
9781849054447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.24

Paperback. Few people have had as profound an impact in the theory and practice of family therapy as Salvador Minuchin. As one commentator put it, "Memories of his classic sessions have become the standard against which therapists judge their own best work. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471757726
ISBN
9780471757726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.47

Paperback. This book is an accessible guide to the essential skills of social work supervision. It covers the development of the supervisor-supervisee relationship, the assessment and management of risk, understanding and managing poor performance, and support for the supervisors themselves. Series Editor(s): Wonnacott, Jane. Series: Mastering Social Work Skills. Num Pages: 192 pages, 48 figures/tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051774
ISBN
9781849051774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.36

Paperback. This key text examines ethical concerns arising at different stages of professional development in social work and offers guidelines to overcoming them. Practice pointers equip practitioners with the skills and knowledge to move beyond professional codes and work to a broader set of values. Series Editor(s): Wonnacott, Jane. Series: Mastering Social Work Skills. Num Pages: 168 pages, 20 b&w figures, 16 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052740
ISBN
9781849052740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.36

paperback. How do you balance the needs of children, adults and their families when carrying out social work assessments? With tools and frameworks that make sense of the interface between adult problems and children's safety, this practical guide will help social workers generate high quality assessments that consider the well-being of both adults and childr Series: Mastering Social Work Skills. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052405
ISBN
9781849052405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.71

Hardcover. An effective new therapeutic model that integrates the client's and therapist's values This groundbreaking book offers therapists and counselors an effective new therapeutic model based on hermeneutics----the art and science of interpretation. Series: Jossey-Bass Psychology S. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1; JKSN2; JM; MJW; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787909574
ISBN
9780787909574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.70

Paperback. This report presents the findings of the first in-depth research into the organisations being created through the stock transfer process; their organisational culture, governance arrangements and staff management practices. It also investigates the role of Transfer HAs as developers and their evolving relationships with the local authorities. Num Pages: 72 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 293.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781861345455
ISBN
9781861345455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.47

Hardback. This collaboration brings together recognized authorities who have worked in Chiapas for decades, many linking scholarship with social and political activism. Their combined perspectives make this an authoritative, detailed, and authentic work on the people behind the Zapatista movement. Editor(s): Rus, Jan; Castillo, Rosalva Aida Hernandez; Mattiace, Shannan L. Series: Latin American Perspectives in the Classroom. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLW3; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742511477
ISBN
9780742511477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.08

Paperback. Moving from examinations of narratives about disability and illness, the stigmatizing things that healthcare providers unwittingly say to their patients, and communication problems in the intensive care unit, to more personal reflections on anger, isolation, and stories of tragedy, tis work also discusses disability in the workplace. Num Pages: 191 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JFFG; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 407. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566396769
ISBN
9781566396769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.73

Paperback. Editor(s): White, Efrain B.; Mitchell, Connie C. Num Pages: 50 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 163 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
50
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626185524
ISBN
9781626185524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.66
€ 68.88

Hardcover. Editor(s): Renzaho, Andre M. N. Num Pages: 358 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 187 x 29. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600219597
ISBN
9781600219597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.30
€ 130.79

Paperback. A second revised edition of this text, originally published in 1984. The author shows professionals working with divorcing families how to resolve custody disputes fairly and efficiently, without protracted courtroom battles, demonstrating ways of co-operating and negotiating that will reduce tensions and help arrive at a final mediation agreement. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787940515
ISBN
9780787940515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.96

Paperback. Containing a mediator's manual and two client workbooks, this package provides a 4 step method for leading a successful divorce mediation. It shows you how to implement the techniques needed to be an effective divorce mediator. It is aimed at family law attorneys and therapists who need a resource for facilitating the divorce mediation process. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JMH; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 282 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787958497
ISBN
9780787958497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.62

Hardcover. Provides practical, how-to advice for mediating a variety of conflicts, including those arising from divorces, custody and visitation decisions, family conflict, neighborhood grievances, educational disagreements, environmental disputes, and problems in the workplace. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations, forms. BIC Classification: JKSN2; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 41. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875895949
ISBN
9780875895949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.96

Paperback. This is the authoritative textbook on family mediation. It draws on a wide cross-disciplinary theoretical literature and on the author's extensive and continuing practice experience. It encompasses developments in policy, research and practice in the UK and beyond. First published in 1988 as a pioneering work. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; LNAC5; LNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409450344
ISBN
9781409450344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.13

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gallopin, Sacha M. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628087352
ISBN
9781628087352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.61
€ 126.88

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