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Social welfare & social services

Spiral bound. Num Pages: 181 pages, 42 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 205 x 298 x 10. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Kirwin Maclean Associates
Number of pages
181
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903575888
ISBN
9781903575888
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 21.11

Paperback. Developing Reflective Practice is an essential companion for practitioners and students in health and social care who wish, or need, to incorporate reflective practice into their workplace. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Lantern Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908625014
ISBN
9781908625014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.48

Paperback. This book is an invaluable resource, employing a 'bottom-up' approach to learning. It presents vivid examples of social work practice with children and families and real life illustrations of the challenges facing practitioners. With analysis of each section, it provides essential guidance for students and sets standards for training and practice. Editor(s): Martyn, Helen. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations, references, further reading. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861342386
ISBN
9781861342386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415792912
ISBN
9780415792912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99

Paperback. This text offers a systematic examination of the origins, character, effects and prospects of generous welfare states in advanced industrial democracies in the post-World War II era. The authors demonstrate that prolonged government by different parties results in different welfare states. Num Pages: 426 pages, 28 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226356471
ISBN
9780226356471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Eade, Deborah; Kothari, Miloon. Series: Development in Practice Readers. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. . Library label to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains good to very good.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oxfam Professional
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
annotated edition
SKU
KRS0020372
ISBN
9780855984151
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Compares the distinctive welfare states of Latin America, East Asia, and Eastern Europe. This book traces the historical origins of social policy in these regions to crucial political changes in the mid-twentieth century, and show how the legacies of these early choices are influencing welfare reform following democratization and globalization. Num Pages: 496 pages, 34 line illus. 54 tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1FP; 1KL; JKS; JPB; KCR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691135960
ISBN
9780691135960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.00

Paperback. This textbook provides readers with an insight into Developmental Co-ordination Disorder (DCD) in adulthood and the impact it has on everyday life. Potential areas of difficulty are outlined, together with potential solutions and strategies that can be utilized by individuals to improve their personal, social and working lives. . Num Pages: 174 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861564627
ISBN
9781861564627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.72

Hardback. Describes theories of normal human development advanced by Sigmund Freud, Anna Freud, Jean Piaget, Nancy Chodorow, Daniel Levinson, Erik Erikson, and Margaret Mahler. This book features chapters examining corresponding ideologies concerning maturation and development in middle childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age. Editor(s): Austrian, Sonia G. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139700
ISBN
9780231139700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.68
€ 101.49

paperback. This is an annual selection of commissioned articles focusing on a varied selection of UK and international developments and debates in social policy, and setting current developments in a broader context of key trends and debates. Series: Social Policy Review. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9figs.10tabs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 419.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781861343772
ISBN
9781861343772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.03

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ellison, Nick; Pierson, Chris. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; JKS; JPFF; JPQB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 707. "Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-373) and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Nick Ellison and Chris Pierson. xvii, 382 p. 24 cm. Associated Names: Ellison, Nicholas,. Associated Names: Pierson, Christopher. Associated Dates: 1952-. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Careers - Community Services,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - Political Science & Ideology - Socialism,Subjects - Society, Polit"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd edition
SKU
KEX0166440
ISBN
9781403900203
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 71.36

Paperback. From a campaigning concept in the 1970s, direct payments - the substitution of cash for services - have become a key part of UK government social care provision. This book charts the change, critically evaluating progress, take-up, inclusion and access to direct payments by different user groups. Editor(s): Leece, Janet; Bornat, Joanna. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346537
ISBN
9781861346537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.03

Paperback. Developments in Social Work with Offenders explains the organisational and legislative changes that have occurred in social work and probation across the UK in the past 10 years, in the context of the accumulating body of knowledge about what constitutes effective practice in the assessment, supervision and management of offenders in the community. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSN; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105381
ISBN
9781843105381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.57

paperback. Distress can be thought of as 'psychopathology', a thing to be diagnosed, treated and cured. This mindset leads professionals to develop manualised forms of 'treatment' for specific 'disorders' which can leave clients feeling depersonalised and unheard. Authors explore human distress and consider ways in which therapy can create meaning and hope. Editor(s): Milton, Martin. Num Pages: 146 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280. Very good copy showing minor age and wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
PCCS Books U.K.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0026009
ISBN
9781906254377
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Provides definitions of more than 1000 terms used in the field of counselling. As well as covering theory and practice, this book also includes client concerns and problems which may be helped by counselling, issues of professional and ethical interest to practitioners and clients, and words used in everyday language. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446. Very good clean copy showing minor age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025621
ISBN
9781861563828
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. This dictionary analyses and explains numerous symbols and images, with an emphasis on their use in counselling. The subjects in the dictionary all have relevance to symbols and symbolic language, and all of them have an imagery content. This book is intended to help the reader understand the wealth of symbols and symbolic language existing today. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853023514
ISBN
9781853023514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.08

Hardcover. Defines more than 1,200 terms and concepts that have been found useful in research and theory on the nonprofit sector. The entries reflect the importance of associations, citizen participation, philanthropy, voluntary action, nonprofit management, volunteer administration, leisure, and political activities of nonprofits. Series: Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253347831
ISBN
9780253347831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.42

Paperback. Covers aspects of criminal justice and the criminal justice system. This dictionary contains entries which include summary definition, main text and key texts and sources. It takes account of emerging occupational and Skills for Justice criteria. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843922872
ISBN
9781843922872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer Vieweg
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1. Aufl. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658122805
ISBN
9783658122805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 7.11

Paperback. Highlights the importance of dignity within the care of the elderly, focusing on the importance of theoretical concepts International in focus, it provides a contemporary discussion of the care of older people Of use to qualified nurses and social care practitioners working with older people, as well as those on ethics and gerontology courses. Editor(s): Nordenfelt, Lennart. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 243 x 13. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183420
ISBN
9781405183420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.80

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