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Internet addiction. Cell-phone-distracted drivers. Teen suicide. Economic recession. The health risks of trans fats. The carefully selected collection of case studies in Making Sense of Social Problems is designed to help students understand and critically evaluate a wide range of contemporary social issues. Editor(s): Best, Joel; Harris, Scott R. Num Pages: 463 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588268808
ISBN
9781588268808
Condition: New

€ 38.02

Paperback. Suitable for therapists, early interventionists, social workers, educators, nurses, and other home visitors, this book shows how to build trust, communicate respect, and maintain boundaries with families. It helps to understand the stages of typical child development. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557669032
ISBN
9781557669032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.93

Paperback. Social and emotional development in young children is a part of ensuring positive developmental outcomes later in life. This book serves as a guide to social and emotional development of young children. It offers information required to understand social and emotional development and how to support it. Num Pages: 582 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1497.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557668912
ISBN
9781557668912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.51

Paperback. Describes how to implement social-emotional interventions with young children (birth to age 5) in their daily environments. This work is aimed at professionals who are working with families who are not providing ideal environments for their children. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Edition
PAP/CDR
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557667373
ISBN
9781557667373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.04

Paperback. Includes an introduction that addresses the background and evolution of day services, national trends, and guiding principles for meaningful daytimes. This volume discusses: transition from school to meaningful lives, how individuals have used their own initiative to create work and work alternatives, lifelong learning/adult education, and more. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557667137
ISBN
9781557667137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.82

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive overview about how to evaluate whether a mother with a mental illness is able to safely care for her children. This book synthesizes the research about psychiatric disorders and parenting and outlines eight principles for sound assessment methodology. It provides a step-by-step description of a parenting evaluation. Series: Vital Statistics. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557666659
ISBN
9781557666659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554810994
ISBN
9781554810994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Ross, Lynda R. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKSN2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Womens Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889614710
ISBN
9780889614710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868409238
ISBN
9780868409238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.07

Hardcover. At the end of the nineteenth century, Pittsburgh was leading the nation in glass production, and glass bottle plants in particular relied heavily on adolescent (and younger) males for their manufacturing process. This title presents an examination of legislative clashes over the singular issue of the glass house boys. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; HBJK; HBTB; JKSB1; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822943778
ISBN
9780822943778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.26

Paperback. A collection of ten studies which examine New Deal and Great Society programmes from the Works Progress Administration and Civilian Conservation Corps to Social Security and Medicare. They also draw attention to private sector organizations, such as the Salvation Army. Editor(s): Green, Elna C. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 table, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; 3JJ; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820324821
ISBN
9780820324821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.59

Marshals thousands of suicide inquests, replete with observations on the anxieties of unemployment, the heartbreak of romantic disappointment, the pain of domestic turmoil, and the torments of mental illness, to demonstrate that history can contribute to a better understanding of the suicidal act and its motives. Series: McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services Studies in the History of Medicine, Health, and Society. Num Pages: 464 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKSM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 235 x 35. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773535138
ISBN
9780773535138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.99

paperback. This book is as a basic primer for maintaining all types of boundaries during the professional relationship, from legal boundaries and policies governing behaviour to rules surrounding confidentiality. The book offers practical advice and suggestions for how to judge boundaries and for how to manage a situation where boundaries have been crossed. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9781849052153
ISBN
9781849052153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.05

hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 152. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780917724985
ISBN
9780917724985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.80

paperback. Anyone concerned about improving child welfare practice will want to read it." - Anne Westhues, Wilfrid Laurier University Editor(s): Wharf, Brian. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551114538
ISBN
9781551114538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.88

In Out of Place, Luann Good Gingrich explores social inclusion and exclusion in relation to the approximately 60,000 Low German-speaking Mennonites who have migrated from isolated agricultural colonies in Latin America to rural areas of Canada Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HRAM9; JFSL; JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487500429
ISBN
9781487500429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.95

Providing examples of the application of family-centred practice in a wide range of service settings, Partnering with Parents will be useful for the social workers, nurses, psychologists, and allied health professionals who work together in complex service situations. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442641228
ISBN
9781442641228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.62

hardcover. Timely in subject and original in perspective, Nurturing Hidden Resilience in Troubled Youth challenges what popular media refer to as a 'youth problem.' Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802087706
ISBN
9780802087706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.27

hardcover. A step-by-step guide to the emotional work parents must do to make their divorce a success for themselves and their children. The authors present practical instructions for conflict resolution and illustrate the importance of co-operation in divorce. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; VFVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
74th ed.
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802042170
ISBN
9780802042170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.68

hardcover. This book marks a serious advancement in the study of Canadian social history, critical analysis of child welfare, and governmentality studies in social work. Num Pages: 225 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKSB1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated.
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802039132
ISBN
9780802039132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.28

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