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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. An overview of human rights concepts and laws for social workers that stresses the need to infuse human rights into social work policy and practice. The volume covers the history and development of human rights from the passage of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 onwards. Num Pages: 304 pages, six figures. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JKSN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231123099
ISBN
9780231123099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. An agenda-setting and topical textbook that looks at how ICTs have become an important part of social work and how they can improve and affect practice Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN; U. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849200561
ISBN
9781849200561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

paperback. Dominant social work and social care discourses on 'race' and ethnicity often fail to incorporate an Irish dimension. This book challenges this omission and provides new insights into how social work has engaged with Irish children and their families, historically and to the present day. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861344113
ISBN
9781861344113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.54

Paperback. Contributes to international agendas in social work with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) people. This book examines how practitioners and student social workers can provide appropriate care across the lifespan (including work with children and families and older people) and considers key challenges in social work practice. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428035
ISBN
9781847428035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.46

Hardcover. The book is unique in drawing together contributors from a range of different disciplines to consider the issues and challenges involved for social work practice in multi agency working. Editor(s): Morris, Kate. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 178 x 18. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349460
ISBN
9781861349460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.60

Paperback. Current community care policies and increasing numbers of older people needing assistance mean that all social workers must be up-to-date in their knowledge, skills and attitudes towards people with dementia and their carers. This book, written by experienced social workers, provides guidance on best practice in a readable and jargon-free style. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Revised
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347022
ISBN
9781861347022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.46

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

€ 91.65

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
€ 34.76

Editor(s): Beck, Elizabeth; Kropf, Nancy P.; Leonard, Pamela Blume. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 line-cuts and 4 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195394641
ISBN
9780195394641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.72

Hardback. Through compelling examples, case studies, and exercises, Social Work Practice and Social Justice goes beyond a discussion of abstract social justice concepts and goals by focusing on how concepts can be used as guides for socially just practice at the interpersonal, organizational, community, and societal levels. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMH; MBN; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199893010
ISBN
9780199893010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.29

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

€ 48.12

paperback. Written with an emphasis on CSWE's 2008 EPAs, this introductory text demonstrates social work as a profession in the context of the American social welfare system. It illustrates how social work and social welfare require collaborative efforts in advancing social and economic well-being. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 204 x 15. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pearson United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780205502295
ISBN
9780205502295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 227.26

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

€ 48.48

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

€ 39.37

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

€ 346.20
€ 232.44

Hardback. In honor of the 60th anniversary of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the 50th anniversary of the groundbreaking Encyclopedia of Social Work, NASW Press and Oxford University Press are proud to publish Social Work Essentials. Editor(s): Franklin, Cynthia. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JKSN; MBN; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 187 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190499624
ISBN
9780190499624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.87

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

€ 59.17

Paperback. Social workers practice in a diverse and ever-growing number of fields, with many schools covering the different areas of practice in their curriculum to help students decide on an area of concentration. Num Pages: 412 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 191 x 22. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118176924
ISBN
9781118176924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.79

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
€ 32.65

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

€ 73.09

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