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paperback. Alongside the current media preoccupation with high risk offenders, there has been a shift towards a greater focus on risk and public protection in UK criminal justice policy. This report draws together a distinguished panel to consider both the theory and application of the risk concept in work with young people and young adults that offend. Series: Researching Criminal Justice Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420008
ISBN
9781847420008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.44

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861345240
ISBN
9781861345240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.47

Paperback. This book innovatively re-envisions the possibilities of sexuality education. Utilising student critiques of programmes it reconfigures key debates in sexuality education including: Should pleasure be part of the curriculum? Who makes the best educators? Do students prefer single or mixed gender classes? Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ; JFSP; JKSN; JPQB; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349368105
ISBN
9781349368105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardcover. This edited collection provides the first in-depth analysis of social policies and the risks faced by young people. The book explores the effects of both the economic crisis and austerity policies on the lives of young Europeans, examining both the precarity of youth transitions, and the function of welfare state policies. Editor(s): Antonucci, Lorenza; Hamilton, Myra; Roberts, Steven. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 296 pages, No more than 20 tables and 10 graphs/charts. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSP2; JKS; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137370518
ISBN
9781137370518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.76

Paperback. This book is about young people trying to find answers, or at least trying to live more comfortably with the question. Using dozens of recognisable vignettes, Luxmoore explores young people's anxieties about ordinariness and extraordinariness, anxieties that affect everything: their behaviour, choices, relationships, happiness. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSN2; JMC; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051859
ISBN
9781849051859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.14

Hardback. This book examines the application of psychological thinking and practice in addressing youth crime. With contributions from leading academics and practitioners, it provides an essential and up-to-date account of the field and the challenges of applying effective psychological approaches within forensic settings for young people. Editor(s): Rogers, Andrew; Harvey, Joel; Law, Heather. Num Pages: 422 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKVQ2; JMK; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137359780
ISBN
9781137359780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.75

Paperback. This book examines the application of psychological thinking and practice in addressing youth crime. With contributions from leading academics and practitioners, it provides an essential and up-to-date account of the field and the challenges of applying effective psychological approaches within forensic settings for young people. Editor(s): Rogers, Andrew; Harvey, Joel; Law, Heather. Num Pages: 400 pages, 32. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKVQ2; JMK; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137359797
ISBN
9781137359797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.59

Paperback. This book is about boyfriends and girlfriends - getting them, keeping them and moving on from them. The book will be essential reading for professionals and parents struggling with the ferocity of young people's feelings where 'I love you!' and 'I hate you!' are never far apart. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSN2; JMC; JMD; JNH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050555
ISBN
9781849050555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.45

Paperback. An authoritative text highlighting the key issues affecting young people taking the step from leaving care to adulthood. Covers relevant research, policy and practice, and advises on how best to understand, prepare and support young people. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052443
ISBN
9781849052443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.38

Paperback. This book explores the challenge of making a life: finding meaning, livelihood and social connectedness. Drawing on research with young people, the analysis goes beyond traditional treatment of youth issues or 'problems', providing discussion of topics like young people's learning and work, their creativity, wellbeing and active citizenship. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBK; JKS; JKSN; JN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349361748
ISBN
9781349361748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mendes, Philip; Snow, Pamela. Num Pages: 430 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137556387
ISBN
9781137556387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.92

Paperback. This book explores the problems that arise when death is not openly discussed with young people and offers invaluable advice about how best to allay concerns without pretending that there are easy answers. It covers all of the key issues and supports professionals in asking young people the difficult question, "Do you think much about death?" Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JNC; MMJT; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 144 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053204
ISBN
9781849053204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.14

Paperback. The first book to address the subject in its own right, this book targets good practice and stimulates an agenda for change. The contributors explore the implications for younger people with dementia and their families at personal and service-development levels. They call for a multi-disciplinary approach to all stages of the provision of services. Editor(s): Cox, Sylvia; Keady, John. Num Pages: 336 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853025884
ISBN
9781853025884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.14

Hardback. This book provides the theoretical context for the Youth Empowerment Partnership Programme programme. It gives a full account of the process and outcomes of its unique development and reflects on the lessons learnt for future policy. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1D; JFS; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9781447305910
ISBN
9781447305910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Schultz, Preston. Num Pages: 233 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB; JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 262 x 18. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634830829
ISBN
9781634830829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 309.21
€ 226.02

Paperback. This book provides the theoretical context for the Youth Empowerment Partnership Programme programme. It gives a full account of the process and outcomes of its unique development and reflects on the lessons learnt for future policy. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447305927
ISBN
9781447305927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 255 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDL; GTF; JHBS; JHMC; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137524683
ISBN
9781137524683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190615581
ISBN
9780190615581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.90

Hardback. Series: Perspectives on Children and Young People. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP; JHBK; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9789812876843
ISBN
9789812876843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.50
€ 87.49

paperback. This book explores how in contemporary India the emerging sense of individuality in youth is seeking its own balance of relationality with parental figures and cohesion with social order. It provides psychological perspectives on the dynamics of social change. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMS; JNA; JNR; KJMV2; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132217237
ISBN
9788132217237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.34

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