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Social welfare & social services
Hardcover. Brian O'Connell traces a lifetime of encouraging citizen participation and influence beginning at the local level and extending to national and international crusades. His reflections celebrate voluntary action and provide practical advice on ensuring its growth and impact in the years ahead. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490. Dustjacket
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Tufts
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- SKU
- KDK0013028
- ISBN
- 9781584654766
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A trove of ready-to-use, solution-focused therapy techniques for work with children, adults, and families. Translator(s): Piening, Jenny. Num Pages: 368 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393708622
- ISBN
- 9780393708622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56
Paperback. A guide for professionals who use groups to help people. It provides exercises for use in practice; guidance on evaluating the outcomes of group work; and, models for group supervision. It shows practitioners how to create group culture and how to maintain this culture in spite of the challenges, tensions and difficulties that arise within groups. Series: Brief Therapies Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412929851
- ISBN
- 9781412929851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.77
€ 59.77
Hardcover. Features chapters on the areas of Monte Carlo simulation and reliability economics. This book covers the developments in techniques and their application to real problems. It explores the progress occurring in the structure, planning, and operation of real power systems due to changing ownership, regulation, and access. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; THRD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 35. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306452598
- ISBN
- 9780306452598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.88
€ 237.88
Paperback. This book gives social work students a clear understanding of current legislation and a thorough grounding in the key issues in mental health in Scotland. Series: Transforming Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JKSM; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844451302
- ISBN
- 9781844451302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 50.95
€ 50.99
€ 50.95
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415733786
- ISBN
- 9780415733786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.12
€ 54.12
Paperback. An analysis of eight of the largest US welfare programmes affecting children. Programmes discussed include: Medicaid, Aid to Families with Dependent Children, the Food Stamp Program, WIC and School Lunch, Head Start and the Earned Income Tax Credit. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270. "8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Paperback Copy. As New. 1st Edition". Keywords: "Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Economics - General,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Social Issues - Social Welfare & Services - Child Welfare,Subjects - Society, Pol"
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Routledge,an imprint of Taylor &
- Number of pages
- 188
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KON0521012
- ISBN
- 9783718656240
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 21.99€ 4.99
€ 21.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Successful social work practice is underpinned by knowledge, theories and research findings from a range of related disciplines, key among which is psychology. This timely book offers a grounded and engaging guide to psychology's vital role at the heart of contemporary social work practice. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 2. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745696317
- ISBN
- 9780745696317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
Paperback. Packed full of helpful learning features and engaging case studies, this is a one-stop shop for students studying Early Childhood at all levels. With a strong focus on critical reflection, the book provides coverage of key topics such as child development, socialisation and historical influences, as well as how to become an effective practitioner. Num Pages: 424 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSN; JMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 193. .
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137274014
- ISBN
- 9781137274014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Paperback. Care has been struggled for, resisted and celebrated. The failure to care in 'care services' has been seen as a human rights problem and evidence of malaise in contemporary society. In this book, the author argues for care as an essential value in private lives and public policies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847428226
- ISBN
- 9781847428226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.78
€ 38.99
€ 37.78
Hardback. This book presents the latest evidence from Young Lives, a unique international study of children and poverty. It shows how the persistence of inequality amid general economic growth is leaving some extremely poor children behind, despite the promises of the Millennium Development Goals. Editor(s): Bourdillon, Michael; Boyden, Jo. Series: Palgrave Studies on Children and Development. Num Pages: 304 pages, 37 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFSP1; JKSB1; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137404022
- ISBN
- 9781137404022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.57
€ 67.57
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
€ 71.36
Paperback. This book offers support and practical tools to help parents prepare for and support the toddler's transition between the familiar environment of their biological parent's home or foster home to a new and unfamiliar one, and considers the issues that arise at different developmental stages. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849058940
- ISBN
- 9781849058940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
Hardback. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765708922
- ISBN
- 9780765708922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.47
€ 138.47
Paperback. Supervision for Early Years Workers: A guide for early years professionals about the requirements of supervision will provide a framework and support for early years settings and their staff to implement the expectation of the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage 2014. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 245 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Pavilion Publishing and Media Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910366844
- ISBN
- 9781910366844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.08
€ 27.08
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446267332
- ISBN
- 9781446267332
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.44
€ 48.44
Hardback. A much-anticipated second edition to this classic practice-building text. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 216 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1268.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393708363
- ISBN
- 9780393708363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.12
€ 54.12
Paperback. Describes the impact of domestic violence on children and provides support for education and social care professionals. This book provides guidance and advice on: identifying and responding to signs of distress; helping pupils to talk about and make sense of their experiences; the impact on parenting and how parents can be supported; and, more. Num Pages: 160 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSB1; JNSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 180 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415465519
- ISBN
- 9780415465519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.93
€ 43.99
€ 43.93
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138791138
- ISBN
- 9781138791138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.21
€ 59.21
Paperback. This book tells you everything you need to know about anxiety, its many causes and types, and associated disorders such as depression and self-harm. Case-studies help to show the effect of anxiety in real-life situations, and also provide useful tips and advice to help young people manage their symptoms. Series: JKP Short Introductions. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055574
- ISBN
- 9781849055574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.54
€ 23.54