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Paperback. Reclaim Social Work (RSW) is the innovative model of children's social work pioneered by the London Borough of Hackney. This book sets out what RSW is, how it was set up, and the theory and evidence base underlying it. Chapters written by RSW social workers outline the methodological approaches used and demonstrate how it works in practice. Editor(s): Goodman, Steve; Trowler, Isabelle. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 231 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052023
- ISBN
- 9781849052023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.90
€ 34.90
Paperback. The definitive guide to Individual Service Funds (ISFs), this book covers both theory and practice, and makes recommendations for service provision, commissioning and policy. It includes helpful analysis of four organisations and partnerships that have introduced ISFs for people with intellectual disabilities, dementia and mental health issues. Num Pages: 184 pages, 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 297 x 12. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054232
- ISBN
- 9781849054232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333642870
- ISBN
- 9780333642870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.85
€ 56.85
Can I tell you about Adoption?: A guide for friends, family and profes...
Anne Braff Braff Brodzinsky
Paperback. Meet Chelsea - a young girl who is adopted. Chelsea invites readers to learn about adoption from her perspective and introduces us to two friends of hers who have been transracially adopted. Chelsea and her friends help children understand what it means to be adopted, the experiences that follow the adoption process, and how they can help. Illustrator(s): Salaman, Rosy. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK; YXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059428
- ISBN
- 9781849059428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.83
€ 16.83
Hardback. This is the story of Baby Bear who lives in a home where the Big Bears have fights and arguments at night. A gentle therapeutic story to help children aged 2 to 6 years who have experience violence at the home to express and explore difficult feelings. Illustrator(s): Jackson, Laurence. Num Pages: 32 pages, 15 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSB1; YBCS; YXF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 211 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054249
- ISBN
- 9781849054249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.46
€ 19.46
Paperback. This book is an exploration of violence both by and against children, its causes and approaches to its amelioration. The contributors examine topics such as children who kill; violent young offenders; immigrant children who have been the victims of war; the influence of television; the relationship to the family; and racial and sexual violence. Editor(s): Varma, Ved. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSB1; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853023446
- ISBN
- 9781853023446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.06
€ 45.06
Paperback. With some 50 million people living under duress and threatened by wars and disasters in 2012, the demand for relief worldwide has reached unprecedented levels. Humanitarianism is now a multi-billion dollar enterprise, and aid agencies are obliged to respond to a range of economic forces in order to stay in business . Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745663326
- ISBN
- 9780745663326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.93
€ 25.93
Paperback. This pocket-sized book is the ideal starting place for those new to person-centred counselling. The revised new edition provides a concise, yet thoroughly up-to-date introduction to the theory and practice of this approach. Series: Counselling in a Nutshell. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849207355
- ISBN
- 9781849207355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.51
€ 34.51
Paperback. Draws on in-depth research with marginalised young people and the professionals who support them to explore the implications of a 'vulnerability zeitgeist', asking how far the rise of vulnerability in welfare and criminal justice processes serves the interests of those who are most disadvantaged. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447318187
- ISBN
- 9781447318187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.49
€ 37.99
€ 36.49
Paperback. An observational tool designed to help structure observations of children aged 5 - 11 with attachment issues in school. Simple checklists and diagrams help to identify emotional and behavioural problems, and hand-outs with activities are provided to provide emotional support and identify appropriate interventions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC; JNLB; JNSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849053365
- ISBN
- 9781849053365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 35.86
€ 37.99
€ 35.86
Paperback. Clean copy with some light shelfwear.Good to very good
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KRF0000074
- ISBN
- 9780787968236
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Focusing on research representing different types of European welfare states, including the Scandinavian and the Continental, this collection provides new insights about current welfare professions. Editor(s): Blom, Bjorn; Evertsson, Lars; Perlinski, Marek. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; JHBC; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447327196
- ISBN
- 9781447327196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.19
€ 105.19
Paperback. Ensuring someone with dementia can maintain their nutritional intake and independence at mealtimes is complex. This book for carers offers a clear breakdown of the eating abilities and meal behaviours that can arise in the care of people with dementia before giving practical information and guidance on how to enhance and support these abilities. Num Pages: 240 pages, B&W diagrams. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSM; MJND; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849057004
- ISBN
- 9781849057004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.44
€ 35.44
Paperback. 'Key Themes in Social Policy' provides an accessible and authoritative introduction to the key concepts used in social policy, from autonomy to wellbeing. With over 100 ideas discussed, this is a comprehensive student guide and is designed to help readers to gain a deeper understanding of major debates and issues. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415520973
- ISBN
- 9780415520973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.95
€ 53.95
Paperback. Positive and practical, this guide is designed to offer a route to recovery from grief and loss after adoption or long-term foster care. Translator(s): Eaton, Kate. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; JKSN; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055550
- ISBN
- 9781849055550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.36
€ 32.36
Paperback. This comprehensive yet accessible book, written specifically for friends and relatives, offers practical advice and support that can help ensure the best possible quality of life for people with dementia and the people around them. Series: Support for Family and Friends. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP; MJND; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052436
- ISBN
- 9781849052436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.51
€ 20.51
Paperback. VolunteerMatch taps expert knowledge from today's volunteerism professionals to help nonprofits take a more inventive approach to volunteer engagement Volunteer Engagement 2. Editor(s): Rosenthal, Robert J. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118931882
- ISBN
- 9781118931882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.60
€ 38.60
Paperback. Counselling and Therapy Techniques covers all the major counselling approaches and provides all the tools required for developing a therapeutic relationship with clients. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 230 x 185 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847879585
- ISBN
- 9781847879585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 51.89
€ 51.99
€ 51.89
Paperback. Tells the story of social injustice, racialized policing, nationally profiled shootings, and the ambiguousness of black life in a suburban context.This title examines a fraught police-citizen interface, where blacks are segregated and yet forced to negotiate overlapping spaces with their more affluent white counterparts. Num Pages: 268 pages, 16 halftones, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFP; JFSL3; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520282391
- ISBN
- 9780520282391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.86
€ 33.99
€ 24.86
Paperback. Our Full edition Student Book covers all the core and mandatory units required for the Award, Certificate and Extended Certificate, and a wide selection of optional units. Series: BTEC First Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 4KVTF; 4KVTG; JKS; MBN. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 217 x 281 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1048.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446901359
- ISBN
- 9781446901359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.74
€ 42.74