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paperback. Dealing directly and exclusively with the issue of older workers, this book brings together up-to-the minute research findings by many of the leading researchers and writers in the field exploring key issues that will influence public policy in the UK and beyond. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424181
ISBN
9781847424181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.74

Paperback. Cases of child abuse and neglect reported in the media have led to a crisis of confidence in the current child protective services (CPS) systems in the USA, and to frequent calls for reform. Jane Waldfogel agrees that the public has a right to be concerned. Num Pages: 296 pages, 43 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780674007239
ISBN
9780674007239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.07

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442264816
ISBN
9781442264816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 19.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Friedman, Sheldon; Jacobs, David H. Series: LERA Research Volumes. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257. An excellent, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Industrial Relations Research Association Champaign, IL
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KRS0018176
ISBN
9780913447819
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Friedman, Sheldon; Jacobs, David H. Series: LERA Research Volumes. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257. An excellent, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Industrial Relations Research Association Champaign, IL
Number of pages
350
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KRS0018177
ISBN
9780913447819
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Presenting an account of the state of training, this book proposes that there are three ways of doing therapy: the instrumental, the authentic and the transpersonal way. By challenging the basic precepts of traditional training, the author encourages the reader to reconsider subjects. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583912362
ISBN
9781583912362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.71

Paperback. Based on her proven techniques, Suzette Haden Elgin gives parents, teachers, youth workers, law enforcement personnel, and anyone who needs to talk effectively with children a system of language behaviour that makes the task of communication easier and more effective. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JKSB1; JMC; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471039969
ISBN
9780471039969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.23

Paperback. Collects together key papers by international leaders in the field from a range of sources that explain the concepts, actors and processes that constitute global social policy. This book covers emergence of global social policy as an expanding field of practice, and the impact of globalisation on key welfare discourses and governance mechanisms. Editor(s): Yeates, Nicola; Holden, Chris. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423771
ISBN
9781847423771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 25.89

Paperback. Offers a guideline on what constitutes good practice in activity provision. This guide presents: a benchmark against which activity providers can measure and evaluate their practice; clear links to national standards; and guidance for care home owners who wish to respond to the government initiatives on providing activities for their clients. Series: Speechmark Editions. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; MQCL4; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 7. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Speechmark Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863885235
ISBN
9780863885235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.60

Paperback. NGOs set out to save lives, relieve suffering, and service basic human needs. In this book, the author dives into the intricacies of the decision-making process at NGOs and uncovers a basic truth: It may be the case that relief agencies try to help people but, in practical terms, the main focus of their work is to produce projects. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226131368
ISBN
9780226131368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.02

Hardcover. NGOs set out to save lives, relieve suffering, and service basic human needs. In this book, the author dives into the intricacies of the decision-making process at NGOs and uncovers a basic truth: It may be the case that relief agencies try to help people but, in practical terms, the main focus of their work is to produce projects. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226131221
ISBN
9780226131221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.73
€ 79.37

Paperback. In The Great British Bobby, Clive Emsley traces the development of Britain's forces of law and order from the earliest watchmen and constables of the pre-modern period to the police service of today. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBTB; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849161978
ISBN
9781849161978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Focusing on the field of counselling psychology, this book explores a range of theories and philosophical underpinnings, practice approaches and contexts, and professional issues. Editor(s): Douglas, Barbara; Woolfe, Ray; Strawbridge, Sheelagh; Galbraith, Victoria; Kasket, Elaine. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446276327
ISBN
9781446276327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.39

Paperback. Useful for those wishing to quickly look up and understand key concepts and measurements relating to socioeconomic position and inequalities. This handbook includes a range of key concepts, alphabetical listings, cross-referencing, graphs and worked examples, and also references to Web and other sources of information. Series: Health & Society S. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347664
ISBN
9781861347664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.03

Hardcover. A definitive guide to community policing - an approach to law enforcement that reduces crime by increasing cooperation between local law enforcement agencies and the people they serve Recent trends suggest that the second generation of community policing will be more 'knowledge based' i.e. Editor(s): Williamson, Tom. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470028995
ISBN
9780470028995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.60

Paperback. This new edition of a highly successful text offers a wide-ranging, comprehensive introduction to the key concepts of contemporary person-centred therapy, exploring both theoretical development and their application to practice. Written by leading international experts, it is an indispensable resource for those studying and working in the area. Editor(s): Cooper, Mick; O'Hara, Maureen; Schmid, Peter F.; Bohart, Arthur. Num Pages: 544 pages, 2 figures, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 27. Weight in Grams: 940.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230280496
ISBN
9780230280496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.10

Paperback. The definitive text for trainee counsellors, psychotherapists and psychologists wishing to practise in a pluralistic way. Editor(s): Cooper, Mick; Dryden, Windy. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473903999
ISBN
9781473903999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.80

Hardback. Editor(s): Gray, Professor Mel. Series: Routledge International Handbooks. Num Pages: 446 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 262 x 30. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472468512
ISBN
9781472468512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.83
€ 82.26

Paperback. This fascinating book examines recent critical thinking and research findings in the field of transcultural counselling and psychotherapy. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335238491
ISBN
9780335238491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.73

Hardcover. Whether the reader is a school counsellor, a nurse, a doctor, or a behavioural health care professional, knowing when a person is truly suicidal and taking the mandated steps to prevent them from harming themselves is possibly the most difficult task they face. This is a guide to this area. Editor(s): Jacobs, Douglas. Num Pages: 736 pages, index. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 182 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1317.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787943035
ISBN
9780787943035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.57

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