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Social welfare & social services
paperback. This report demonstrates the urgent need to re-evaluate our understanding of poverty and home ownership. Drawing on data from the Poverty and Social Exclusion Survey of Britain, it presents a detailed picture of the realities of home ownership at the margins, providing evidence in support of radical policy for sustainable home ownership. Num Pages: 48 pages, 2figs.17tabs. BIC Classification: 1DB; JFFA; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781861344656
- ISBN
- 9781861344656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.89
€ 26.99
€ 26.89
Paperback. An examination of the consequences of poverty and inequality and the challenge they pose to the engaged social work academic and practitioner. Editor(s): Jones, Chris; Novak, Tony. Series: Critical and Radical Debates in Social Work. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 4. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447316152
- ISBN
- 9781447316152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.38
€ 17.38
hardcover. New Zealand has experienced both sweeping economic and social reform and growing poverty and income inequality in the last twenty years. This book explores the changes to social security provision and coverage in the context of these developments and of widening national and international poverty and inequality. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861347992
- ISBN
- 9781861347992
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.30
€ 97.30
paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; LNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138685840
- ISBN
- 9781138685840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.30
€ 66.30
Paperback. A critical analysis of the practical application of law and policy relating to social work with children and families. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSN; LAY; LNM; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 11. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446266533
- ISBN
- 9781446266533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 44.67
€ 46.99
€ 44.67
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446269855
- ISBN
- 9781446269855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.39
€ 64.39
Paperback. Informed by the author's experience writing serious case reviews, this book offers the practical information that child protection practitioners need and which is often absent in formal training. It offers advice for the known difficulties in practice such as home visiting, communicating with children and working with resistant clients. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055864
- ISBN
- 9781849055864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.36
€ 32.36
Paperback. A handbook for practitioners on early intervention and effective ways to support vulnerable families, this book looks at a number of the challenges practitioners face and presents strategies for overcoming the common obstacles. This third edition has been updated to reflect current policy and practice. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 173. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909391215
- ISBN
- 9781909391215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.05
€ 38.05
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Apple Academic Press Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781482235074
- ISBN
- 9781482235074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.71
€ 148.71
Paperback. Ensuring someone with dementia can maintain their nutritional intake and independence at mealtimes is complex. This book for carers offers a clear breakdown of the eating abilities and meal behaviours that can arise in the care of people with dementia before giving practical information and guidance on how to enhance and support these abilities. Num Pages: 240 pages, B&W diagrams. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSM; MJND; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849057004
- ISBN
- 9781849057004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.44
€ 35.44
Paperback. The book combines social pedagogy theories, psychology, sociology and social work with a social constructionist perspective to help practitioners guide children and young people to cope better with the challenges they face as they grow up. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKS; JNAM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447305385
- ISBN
- 9781447305385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.55
€ 38.99
€ 37.55
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447305392
- ISBN
- 9781447305392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.07
€ 98.07
Paperback. This is the first text of its kind to deal exclusively with applied social work ethics. It focuses on an eclectic mix of difficult moral questions or issues encountered in much modern day practice. It is therefore not theoretically driven with some practical elements attached, but is instead is a practice-based book. Editor(s): Carey, Malcolm; Green, Lorraine. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409438250
- ISBN
- 9781409438250
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.99
€ 74.99
Paperback. A collection of supervision stories from an experienced counselling supervisor, this book explores issues specific to counselling young people. From stories of counsellors at the start of their career facing their first hurdles to accounts of the author's own work after 40 years, this engaging book will improve practice and communication. Num Pages: 192 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785922855
- ISBN
- 9781785922855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.32
€ 29.32
Paperback. Concise and jargon-free, this introduction to supervision is designed to equip all those in the helping professions who are starting out with the theoretical, practical and ethical base needed for effective practice. It includes helpful suggestions for using creative methods and short exercises to support learning and development throughout. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054423
- ISBN
- 9781849054423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.87
€ 27.87
Paperback. Written for social work practitioners involved in practice education, this overview of contemporary theory and knowledge helps to develop readers' skills as practice educators. Series: Post-Qualifying Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 203 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844451050
- ISBN
- 9781844451050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.53
€ 50.53
Paperback. At a time of acute student placement shortages for all professions, this book proposes original solutions to creating and maintaining high quality opportunities for students. Editor(s): Bellinger, Avril; Ford, Deirdre. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447318613
- ISBN
- 9781447318613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.68
€ 33.99
€ 32.68
Paperback. This comprehensive, accessibly written resource, is designed to help students and practitioners explore partnerships in creating, contributing, consuming, commissioning or critiquing evidence in and for social work practice. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447314011
- ISBN
- 9781447314011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.60
€ 32.99
€ 31.60
Paperback. In this authoritative book, practitioners and academics discuss and explore the complex issues that arise in practice teaching. The challenges related to the organisational context of social work, the role of the practice teacher as the pivot between theory and practice and the need to ensure the development of a sound value base are all explored. Editor(s): Lawson, Hilary. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853024788
- ISBN
- 9781853024788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.74
€ 44.99
€ 44.74
paperback. This accessible handbook focuses on a description and analysis of the theoretical input as well as the approach involved in critical reflection. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335221707
- ISBN
- 9780335221707
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.65
€ 43.65