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Paperback. The welfare we want? presents a detailed and unique comparison of welfare policies in the Britain and America. A team of international experts outlines, compares and contrasts the reform strategies pursued in each country and summarises the results to date. Editor(s): Walker, Robert; Wiseman, Michael. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 323.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344076
ISBN
9781861344076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.41

Hardback. This volume examines the evolution of the Child Well-Being Index and what it promises for understanding the progress in enhancing life prospects. It also looks at the methodological issues involved in the construction of composite quality-of-life indices. Editor(s): Land, Kenneth C. Series: Children's Well-Being: Indicators and Research. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP1; JKSB1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400740914
ISBN
9789400740914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447325635
ISBN
9781447325635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.05

Paperback. The well-being of children is a vital and highly topical issue. This title presents the findings from a wide range of data to evaluate the outcomes of the Labour Government's policies for children. It uses a framework to compare policy areas. It is suitable for researchers, policy makers and students. Editor(s): Bradshaw, Jonathan. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Revised
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428363
ISBN
9781847428363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.75

Paperback. William Easterly, acclaimed author and former economist at the World Bank, addresses the problems of extreme poverty and the West's failed attempts to help the poor. While recognising the energy and compassion behind the campaign to make poverty history he argues that grand plans and good intentions are a part of the problem not the solution. Num Pages: 400 pages, 38 figures and 9 tables. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPSN; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199226115
ISBN
9780199226115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861341426
ISBN
9781861341426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.68

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Publisher
Stanton Atkins & Dosil Canada
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780980930412
ISBN
9780980930412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.53
€ 39.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118976173
ISBN
9781118976173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.06

Paperback. A new addition to the organizational psychology field, The Psychology of Coaching and Mentoring draws on key contemporary research to offer an in-depth, international examination of psychological coaching and mentoring. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Handbooks in Organizational Psychology. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMJ; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 276 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119237907
ISBN
9781119237907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 46.87

Paperback. Drawing upon a variety of genres - myths, proverbs, poems, letters, short stories, news stories, folktales, sermons, and essays - this collection documents the religious dimensions of American philanthropy. It not only chronicles the manifestations of philanthropy, but also reveals philanthropy's integral connection with American history. Num Pages: 480 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 952.
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602580596
ISBN
9781602580596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

Hardcover. In the past decade, the working alliance has emerged as possibly the most important conceptualization of the common elements in diverse therapy modalities. Editor(s): Horvath, Adam O.; Greenberg, Leslie S. Series: Wiley Series on Personality Processes. Num Pages: 304 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471546405
ISBN
9780471546405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.87

Hardcover. Offers a comprehensive primer representing the diversity of perspectives that comprises the evolving global social ecosystem. This one-stop resource is suitable for the many players in, and observers of, the social ecosystem. It also offers inspiration, ideas, and opportunity for action and impact. Editor(s): Cheng, Willlie; Mohamed, Sharifah. Num Pages: 404 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 39. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470827154
ISBN
9780470827154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.85

Paperback. The book is a collection of tried and tested games for use in workshops, youth groups and the classroom. With clear instructions, delightful illustrations and discussion ideas for every game, this book makes it easy to encourage everyone from age 6 to 86 to think for themselves, use their imagination, and interact positively with those around them. Illustrator(s): Paquet, Philip. Num Pages: 272 pages, 230 black and white cartoons. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNH; WDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051927
ISBN
9781849051927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.40

Paperback. Drawn from the author's extensive experience as a therapist and as a Zen practitioner this book investigates topics that have received little attention and that practitioners and students are hungry to explore, such as radical acceptance, client-therapist boundaries, and enhancing a sense of purpose in one's daily practice. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: HREZ; JKSN2; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 62. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470333099
ISBN
9780470333099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.82

Paperback. This expanded third edition of the popular textbook provides a completely revised and updated overview of the theories, models, and therapies guiding social work practice. The authors and editors use the problem-solving model of social work practice as a framework for integrating each theory with central social work principles and values. Editor(s): Coady, Nick; Lehmann, Peter. Num Pages: 624 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 525.
Publisher
Springer Publishing Co Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826119476
ISBN
9780826119476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.55

hardcover. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 187 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pearson United States
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134240220
ISBN
9780134240220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.21

Paperback. This new edition of Psychopathology and Therapeutic Approaches provides a clear comparative approach to key models of therapy for students of counselling, psychotherapy and mental health. Through case examples, it shows how treatment is affected by philosophy and theory, and examines contemporary evidence-based practice. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 diagrames. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230576377
ISBN
9780230576377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.03

Paperback. This inspirational text from Neil Thompson explores the relationship between theory and practice in the human services in a way that promotes reflective practice and identifies the value and limitations of different theoretical positions from an applied perspective. The book is outstanding for its clarity, balance, organization and integrity.

Num Pages: 286 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137609519
ISBN
9781137609519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.20

Hardback. Num Pages: 442 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231053686
ISBN
9780231053686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.68

Paperback. This is a comprehensive introduction to Focusing-Oriented Psychotherapy written by some of the world's most influential psychotherapists in the field. The book lays out the background and fundamentals of the approach, and looks at how Focusing has been integrated with other theoretical orientations such as attachment theory and existential therapy. Editor(s): Madison, Greg. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053242
ISBN
9781849053242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 52.88

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