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Hardback. A comparative international volume on child protection, looking at the culture of child welfare and protection across a broad range of countries. This book evaluates policies and structures already in place, and suggests useful guidelines for good practice for professionals working with children from international communities at risk of harm. Editor(s): Welbourne, Penelope; Dixon, John. Series Editor(s): Ward, Harriet. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051910
ISBN
9781849051910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.38

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056793
ISBN
9781849056793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.74

Hardback. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
185
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634836036
ISBN
9781634836036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 288.92
€ 214.97

Hardcover. Editor(s): Chan, Edward Ko Ling. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 264 x 26. Weight in Grams: 864.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619428799
ISBN
9781619428799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.55
€ 164.15

Paperback. What happens when social workers leave their desks to carry out home visits? Harry Ferguson provides a rich and compelling insight into day-to-day child protecting practice. Capturing the sight, smell and feel of the home visit, he outlines the realities and complexities of face-to-face social work within this challenging field. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 232 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230242838
ISBN
9780230242838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.19

Paperback. This book identifies and analyses differences between the four UK nations in the way child protection systems are being developed, thought about and put into practice. Covering key areas such as inter-agency working and the role of local safeguarding children boards, it draws out important implications for policy and practice across the UK. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050678
ISBN
9781849050678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.96

Paperback. Based on a qualitative study of child protection practices this book takes a detailed look at what professionals actually 'do', contrasting the relatively straightforward process illustrated in procedural guidance with the uncertainty of the 'real world' of child protection work. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100751
ISBN
9781843100751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.90

Paperback. This book draws on a wide range of evidence to explore the facts about the relationship between substance misuse and domestic violence and their effect on children, and examines the response of children's services when there are concerns about the safety and welfare of children. Series: Quality Matters in Children's Services. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JFFH1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105824
ISBN
9781843105824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. Examines the crucial role of nurses and other public health professionals in child protection. Editor(s): Appleton, Jane V.; Peckover, Sue. Series: Protecting Children and Young People. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MBN; MQC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Dunedin Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780460451
ISBN
9781780460451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.75

Hardcover. Editor(s): Langely, Terrance R. Num Pages: 344 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 185 x 26. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607412793
ISBN
9781607412793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 367.07
€ 247.81

Paperback. Written for professionals and managers working across children's services, this book examines the recent case of widespread child sexual abuse which took place in Rotherham over many years, despite cases being reported to the police. It examines what went wrong and provides recommendations for improving responses throughout children's services. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JKSB1; JKSN. 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
V9781785920271
ISBN
9781785920271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Paperback. Around 210 million children are still in slavery today. This groundbreaking book shows why they remain locked in slavery, the ways in which they are exploited and how they can be emancipated. It also reminds us that all consumers are implicated in modern childhood slavery. Editor(s): Craig, Gary. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847426093
ISBN
9781847426093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.88

Hardback. Examines the distinctive uses and experiences of children in slavery in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This book adds historical depth to the literature on contemporary slavery, emphasizing the vulnerabilities of children, or effective equivalents, that made them particularly valuable to those who could acquire and control them. Editor(s): Campbell, Gwyn; Miers, Suzanne; Miller, Joseph C. Num Pages: 228 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HBTS; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780821419588
ISBN
9780821419588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.69

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Child Soldiers International United Kingdom
Edition
2Rev Ed
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954162429
ISBN
9780954162429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.87

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138933927
ISBN
9781138933927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.47

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344779
ISBN
9781861344779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 51 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 94.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590338582
ISBN
9781590338582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 102 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
102
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594547812
ISBN
9781594547812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.33
€ 55.91

Hardcover. Editor(s): Powell, Alex; Gray-Peterson, Jenna. Num Pages: 203 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622578269
ISBN
9781622578269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.21
€ 171.26

Paperback. A one-stop introduction to the key concepts, issues, policies and practices affecting child welfare, this title places particular emphasis on the changing nature of the relationship between child welfare and social policy. Editor(s): Hendrick, Harry. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 974.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861345660
ISBN
9781861345660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.93

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