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The Appalachian Volunteers formed in the early 1960s, determined to eliminate poverty through education and vocational training and to improve schools and homes in the mountainous regions of the south-eastern United States. This book illustrates how the activists failed because they were indecisive about the fundamental nature of their mission. Num Pages: 320 pages, 32 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; HBTB; JFFA; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813125091
- ISBN
- 9780813125091
Condition: New
€ 47.99
€ 47.99
In 1995, Kentucky Governor Brereton Jones granted parole to ten women convicted of killing, conspiring to kill or assaulting the men who had abused them for years. This work contains interviews with seven of the women, and reveals the horrific details of their abuse and their hopes for the future. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFFE3; JFSJ1; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813121512
- ISBN
- 9780813121512
Condition: New
€ 46.81
€ 46.81
This service-oriented guide supplies vital tools, informed tips, and provocative ideas for professionals, students, and policy makers involved in gerontology and geriatrics. Num Pages: 152 pages, 15, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801897184
- ISBN
- 9780801897184
Condition: New
€ 57.06
€ 57.06
Based on a three-year study of assisted living workers, this important, original analytical snapshot of the assisted living industry provides teachable, practicable lessons for researchers, scholars, and professionals in gerontology and assisted living. Editor(s): Ball, Mary M.; Perkins, Molly M.; Hollingsworth, Carole; Kemp, Candace L. Num Pages: 328 pages, 8, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801894930
- ISBN
- 9780801894930
Condition: New
€ 71.57
€ 71.57
It is a valuable tool for social workers, nurses, and family therapists. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801893513
- ISBN
- 9780801893513
Condition: New
€ 60.81
€ 60.81
Paperback. The book features an appendix detailing the research process involved in creating the profiles. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801892608
- ISBN
- 9780801892608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.47
€ 30.47
Chaudhury encourages health care professionals and activity leaders to embrace a personhood-affirming mode of care and provides tools and information for nonprofessionals who want to connect with, understand, and better appreciate people with dementia. Num Pages: 144 pages, 35, 35 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801888267
- ISBN
- 9780801888267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.61
€ 51.61
Paperback. Sutton, Ford Foundation Emeritus; Marvin G. Weinbaum, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Editor(s): Fukuyama, Francis. Series: Forum on Constructive Capitalism. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801883354
- ISBN
- 9780801883354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.05
€ 40.05
Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Deepak Chopra
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780770437794
- ISBN
- 9780770437794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.83
€ 27.99
€ 23.83
Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMB; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765708786
- ISBN
- 9780765708786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.12
€ 162.12
Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765707574
- ISBN
- 9780765707574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.49
€ 129.49
Therapy of the Difficult Divorce: Managing Crises, Reorienting Warring...
Isaacs, Marla Beth, Montalvo, Braulio, Abelso...
Hardcover. By integrating family therapy principles and individual dynamics, the authors have devised a unique method of face-to-face problem solving, sometimes with the entire family, often in sessions with individual members, to help restore parental responsibility and to realign relationships with the divorcing family. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765702128
- ISBN
- 9780765702128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.40
€ 149.40
Paperback. In this exciting new book, Rieger and Leibfried argue persuasively for the need to understand developments in welfare and social provision alongside the processes of globalization. Num Pages: 416 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFS; JKS; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 169 x 32. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745628516
- ISBN
- 9780745628516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.32
€ 36.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; 3JM; HBT; JKSW2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Arcadia Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780738509884
- ISBN
- 9780738509884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.64
€ 25.99
€ 20.64
Paperback. This monograph presents a longitudinal investigation of child development and family well-being during the first decade of life for children with Down syndrome, motor impairment, or developmental delay of uncertain etiology. The findings suggest that changes in selected policies and practices can improve outcomes for children with disabilities. Series Editor(s): Overton, Willis F. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 300 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSB; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631234753
- ISBN
- 9780631234753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.95
€ 70.95
Hardcover. The Comprehensive Handbook of Social Work and Social Welfare, Volume 1: The Profession of Social Work features contributions from leading international researchers and practitioners and presents the most comprehensive, in-depth source of information on the field of social work and social welfare. Num Pages: 532 pages, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 187 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1102.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 1
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471769972
- ISBN
- 9780471769972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 298.71
€ 298.71
Paperback. Presents various requisite forms that addiction treatment professionals need. This work covers various aspects of mental health practice for addiction treatment. Series: PracticePlanners. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN2; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 533.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471703815
- ISBN
- 9780471703815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.37
€ 72.37
Paperback. Covers key social problems and practice--related issues The last two decades in social work have seen tremendous strides in field research, from the development of improved research designs to more accurate methods of problem measurement and outcome analysis. Editor(s): Wodarski, John S.; Thyer, Bruce A. Num Pages: 482 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 191 x 24. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 2
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471654346
- ISBN
- 9780471654346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Hardcover. The most comprehensive hazmat emergency response training manual following NFPA and OSHA competency criteria The choice of firefighters and other rapid response personnel for years, this user friendly manual helps first responders build their skills step-by-step to professionally handle any hazmat emergency. Num Pages: 632 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 167 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471213871
- ISBN
- 9780471213871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.74
€ 186.74
Paperback. Student-friendly and comprehensive, Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice, Second Edition provides an in-depth understanding of the origins, development, and key figures of each major theory and strongly emphasizes the application of these theories in real-world practice. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 948.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470904374
- ISBN
- 9780470904374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.44
€ 83.44