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Paperback. The bestselling first edition of this book discussed the meaning, principles and application of managing community practice, focusing on the role and skills needed by managers. In this new edition all chapters have been fully updated in the light of recent developments and new case examples have been included to illustrate such changes. Editor(s): Banks, Sarah; Butcher, Hugh L.; Orton, Andrew. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSF; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 12. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447301240
- ISBN
- 9781447301240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.55
€ 38.99
€ 37.55
Paperback. Series: Lad Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, Cover + Photo plates of Mike's childhood. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JJPL; BM; JKSW1; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 20. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Dalesman Publishing Co Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- PBK
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855683440
- ISBN
- 9781855683440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.83
€ 11.99
€ 10.83
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
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Condition: New
€ 38.70
€ 38.70
Paperback. Content covers all units for the Level 3 Award in Dementia Awareness and a mix of mandatory and optional units for the Level 3 Certificate in Dementia Care and the Dementia pathway of the Diploma. Series: Level 2 Work Based Learning Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations, col. photos. BIC Classification: 4KVCT; JKSM; MBPK; MJND. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 220 x 7. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435077877
- ISBN
- 9780435077877
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Condition: New
€ 35.11
€ 35.11
Paperback. Communication skills are fundamental to effective social work practice. Accessible and easy-to-read, this book explores how communication works, the factors that influence how effectively we attend to and convey information, and how we can improve our communication. Practice vignettes and exercises for the reader are included throughout. Series Editor(s): Wonnacott, Jane. Series: Mastering Social Work Skills. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 tables 12 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054447
- ISBN
- 9781849054447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.16
€ 36.16
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
€ 53.96
Paperback. Organized by major themes and integrated by means of editorial commentary, Class: The Anthology is an indispensable tool for students and scholars of class and social theory. Editor(s): Aronowitz, Stanley; Cutler, Jonathan; Roberts, Michael. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631224990
- ISBN
- 9780631224990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.01
€ 45.01
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447310341
- ISBN
- 9781447310341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 41.15
€ 42.99
€ 41.15
Paperback. Features Sergeant Colin Taylor, who has made it his purpose to keep the streets of Scilly free from drunk anchor thieves, Balance Board riders and other culprits, mostly drunken, intent on breaking the law. This book is the first hand account of how he did it. It charts the day to day trials and tribulations of a small-island police officer. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; BM; BTC; JKSW1; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784755157
- ISBN
- 9781784755157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.88
€ 13.00
€ 11.88
Paperback. This text offers a comprehensive overview of the key aspects of globalisation, their impact on social work and the resulting challenges in practice. The authors draw on post-colonialism to consider the global issues facing social work, such as mass migration, and the ways in which social workers can respond to such difficulties. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230201354
- ISBN
- 9780230201354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.94
€ 56.94
Paperback. The new edition of this bestselling textbook critically examines the potential and reality of closer 'working together' and asks whether such new ways of working will be able to respond more effectively to the needs and aspirations of children and their families. Editor(s): Foley, Pam; Rixon, Andy. Series: Working Together for Children Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447313793
- ISBN
- 9781447313793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 35.18
€ 35.99
€ 35.18
paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198728245
- ISBN
- 9780198728245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.57
€ 31.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408843635
- ISBN
- 9781408843635
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.13
€ 11.99
€ 10.13
Paperback. The author argues that the modern world's growing preoccupation with aging has little or nothing to do with demography but rather that it is used to justify further reductions in the role of government in the economy and the curbing of the welfare state. Thus, he demolishes a succession of myths. Num Pages: 259 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBD; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Edition
- New
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris London
- Number of pages
- 259
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860647789
- ISBN
- 9781860647789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.87
€ 32.99
€ 27.87
Paperback. Brand new resources for Level 3 provide complete coverage of the new Children's Workforce qualifications so you can be sure that you and your learners are fully supported to make a difference to the lives of the children in your care. Editor(s): Smith, Maureen Margaret. Series: Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 4KV; JKSB1; JNLA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 262 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1086.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435031336
- ISBN
- 9780435031336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.44
€ 59.44
Paperback. Autism and Loss is a complete resource that covers a variety of kinds of loss, including bereavement, loss of friends or staff, loss of home or possessions and loss of health. The resource includes a wealth of factsheets and practical tools that provide formal and informal carers with authoritative, tried and tested guidance. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843104339
- ISBN
- 9781843104339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.17
€ 66.17
Paperback. Counselling skills are core to the social work undergraduate curriculum. This book takes readers through the theoretical models that they need to learn about for their course, and provides direct examples of how to use these in practice. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857028594
- ISBN
- 9780857028594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.38
€ 59.38
Paperback. Practical resource for professionals engaged with planning, implementing and evaluating multi-professional teamwork and practice. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JNF; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Open University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335263967
- ISBN
- 9780335263967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.38
€ 42.38
Paperback. The heartbreaking true story of a young, troubled mother who needed help. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008153717
- ISBN
- 9780008153717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.94
€ 11.99
€ 9.94
Paperback. This book examines how women experiencing domestic violence employ strategies of resistance and survival, and how narrative therapy helps them define their identities and resist abuse. It demonstrates how an understanding of this resistance can help practitioners effectively intervene and support these women in transitions from abuse to safety. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051903
- ISBN
- 9781849051903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.70
€ 38.70