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Paperback. A guide to study skills for students on health and social care foundation degree programmes. Series: Achieving a Health and Social Care Foundation Degree Series. Num Pages: 120 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JNZ; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 244 x 7. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857258052
ISBN
9780857258052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.74

Paperback. This accessible handbook provides a comprehensive guide to working with people experiencing grief, bereavement and loss. It covers theories and models of grief, essential skills and how to support people in practice. It is essential reading for counsellors, bereavement support volunteers, palliative care nurses, students and trainers. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 b&w figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053761
ISBN
9781849053761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Making therapeutic concepts engaging for children, this book full of activities gives clinicians' practical guidance on how to work with children aged 4-12. Using only readily available items, these activities are specifically designed for clinicians to interact with and help children understand their emotions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 18 Figures (to be re-drawn) & 1 Table. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNH; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920745
ISBN
9781785920745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Paperback. This wide-ranging book is one of the first texts to deal with adult social care as a distinct entity and is an up to date source on contemporary government policies, debates and research. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427991
ISBN
9781847427991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.18

Paperback.

The extraordinary rise of China is one of the greatest global stories of recent times. However, China's development has been described as uneven, uncoordinated, and unsustainable , and has now reached a critical turning point. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 338.

Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745680576
ISBN
9780745680576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.23

Paperback. Gift of Tears is intended for anyone who finds they have to cope, in the course of their daily lives, with the grief of others. It will prove invaluable to counsellors, therapists, mental health professionals and all those helping the bereaved. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583919330
ISBN
9781583919330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.98

Hardback. The book will provide a comprehensive overview of the third sector's role in the delivery of public services in England. It will set out the context of the historical development of the state-third sector relationship, and review the major debates and controversies that have accompanied recent shifts in that relationship. Editor(s): Rees, James; Mullins, David. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447322399
ISBN
9781447322399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.07

Paperback. Presenting a practical approach to CBPR by describing how an individual researcher might understand and conduct CBPR research, this book includies a concise overview of CBPR theoretical underpinnings, methods considerations and ethical issues - all presented in an accessible format. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452205816
ISBN
9781452205816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.64

Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 6 recorded music items. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 916.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
fifth edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151764
ISBN
9780231151764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.11
€ 79.98

Paperback. A leading text in the field of social work skills and methods, illustrating how these two are linked, with a grounding in theory. Num Pages: 432 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335238071
ISBN
9780335238071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.22

Paperback. The reform of social security pensions and healthcare is a key issue for the modern world, and in many ways Latin America has acted as a social laboratory for the reform of these systems. This is the first book to comprehensively study these influential reforms in Latin America's pension and health care systems. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; JKSB; KFFP; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 248 x 27. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199644612
ISBN
9780199644612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.53

Paperback. The heritage of Orkney lifeboat Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; JKSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438962
ISBN
9780752438962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.71

Paperback. A comprehensive student introduction to mental health in counselling and psychotherapy Series: Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857253774
ISBN
9780857253774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 43.22

Paperback. Provides a guide to running randomized impact evaluations of social programs. This book explains why and when randomized evaluations are useful, in what situations they should be used, and how to prioritize different evaluation opportunities. Num Pages: 480 pages, 50 line illus. 25 tables. BIC Classification: GPS; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 35. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159270
ISBN
9780691159270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Taking a comparative perspective, this book casts new light on the changing inequalities in Europe. Editor(s): Kvist, Jon; Fritzell, Johan; Hvinden, Bjorn. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847426598
ISBN
9781847426598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.58

Paperback. This is a classic text for students and practitioners in the child care and protection field which summarises important current thinking on child development and applies it directly to practice. The book covers key issues such as resilience and vulnerability and the impact of protective or adverse environments. Num Pages: 288 pages, 21 figures. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JKSN; JMC; MQCL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050685
ISBN
9781849050685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.54

Paperback. This book describes Adaptive Mentalization-Based Integrative Treatment (AMBIT). This is an approach to working with people - particularly young people and young adults - whose problems are not limited to one domain. AMBIT has been designed for community teams from Mental Health, Social Care, and Youth work. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JMH; MMJ; MMJT. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198718673
ISBN
9780198718673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.13

Paperback. Full of activity ideas and projects to teach children and teens aged 5+ social skills, anger-control strategies, conflict resolution, positive thinking, and more, this book follows on from The Big Book of Therapeutic Activity Ideas for Children and Teens. It includes over 90 activities that are adaptable for use with individuals and groups. Num Pages: 256 pages, Approx. 35 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNH; JNSL; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 280 x 19. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057493
ISBN
9781849057493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.08

Paperback. In this book the authors use evidence from the National Evaluation of the Children's Fund to explore the experiences of children and families who are most marginalised. They consider the historical context of approaches to child welfare, and present a new framework for understanding and developing preventative polices and practice. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349651
ISBN
9781861349651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Sharland, Elaine; Warner, Joanne. Series: Beyond the Risk Paradigm. Num Pages: 14 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137441355
ISBN
9781137441355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.13

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