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Social welfare & social services
Paperback. This book explores the challenges of adoption and how best to support families coping with these demands. Angie Hart and Barry Luckock draw together adoptive parents' experiences, professional practice and empirical research to provide an integrative account of adoption support services. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843101468
- ISBN
- 9781843101468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
Paperback. Underpinned by research on meeting the developmental and attachment needs of infants, this book offers advice on how to encourage curiosity, confidence and emotional security in young children. This model supports children's development without relying on expensive resources, and enables a coherent care strategy to be applied across services. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843101178
- ISBN
- 9781843101178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.95
€ 40.99
€ 40.95
Paperback. Drawing on a three-year multidisciplinary study of children of divorced parents, the authors present a much-needed guide to understanding the experience of children who are experiencing parental separation. This book provides an in-depth account of how children are actively involved in the process of divorce and how they shape that experience. Num Pages: 240 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843101031
- ISBN
- 9781843101031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
Paperback. Csoti shows how parents and professionals can help children aged 5 - 16 move away from the negative thoughts and behaviour that contribute to school phobia. She tackles specific problems of bullying, separation anxiety and panic attacks, and provides information on current therapies and medication, and what to do if the child regresses. Num Pages: 272 pages, resources, index. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100911
- ISBN
- 9781843100911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.64
€ 34.64
Paperback. Based on a qualitative study of child protection practices this book takes a detailed look at what professionals actually 'do', contrasting the relatively straightforward process illustrated in procedural guidance with the uncertainty of the 'real world' of child protection work. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100751
- ISBN
- 9781843100751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.90
€ 34.90
Paperback. This innovative book explores social work, therapy and counselling as a series of encounters - between clients and human services professionals, social workers, their colleagues and other professionals, and more widely between citizens and the state. It presents in-depth discussion of the roles, language and contexts of meetings between them. Editor(s): Juhila, Kirsi; Poso, Tarja; White, Sue; Hall, Chris; Parton, Nigel. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100737
- ISBN
- 9781843100737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.70
€ 38.70
Paperback. The principles of practice in psychiatric care are described with the intent to manage behavioural challenges and create a healthy workspace and treatment area. The author discusses methods and approaches of managing negative behaviour of both patients and staff, to allow for the psychiatric treatment to function most effectively. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; JMP; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785922145
- ISBN
- 9781785922145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.74
€ 24.74
Paperback. In the last twenty years, mindfulness and acceptance-based therapies have gained immense popularity as treatment options for various health and mental health concerns. This book brings together the top voices in social work and mindfulness-based treatments. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New Harbinger Publications
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608828906
- ISBN
- 9781608828906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.98€ 46.02
€ 70.98
€ 46.02
Paperback. This work aims to help rape victims cope with the reality of the experience and deal with the aftermath of conflicting and debilitating feelings. It instructs how to develop a community and supportive network to assist during the journey to recovery. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJ; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- New Harbinger Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572243378
- ISBN
- 9781572243378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.21
€ 26.99
€ 23.21
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JFSL; JFSP2; JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 217 x 31. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nation Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568585093
- ISBN
- 9781568585093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.59
€ 30.99
€ 20.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403942036
- ISBN
- 9781403942036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 18.18
€ 49.99
€ 18.18
Hardback. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781305943247
- ISBN
- 9781305943247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.10
€ 116.10
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 8 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285084763
- ISBN
- 9781285084763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.99
€ 103.99
Paperback. Series: World Library of Mental Health. Num Pages: 252 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138026100
- ISBN
- 9781138026100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.58
€ 62.58
Hardcover. This work develops a family health perspective in an attempt to facilitate effective social work practice and policy development. Topics include: research and evaluation on family health; family health and cultural diversity; and family health and social policy. Editor(s): Pardeck, John T.; Yuan, Francis K.O.; Yuen, Francis K.O. (Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, Southwest Missouri State University, USA). Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865692688
- ISBN
- 9780865692688
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.54€ 32.42
€ 87.54
€ 32.42
Paperback. The definitive history of the powerful and brutal East German Secret Police Num Pages: 478 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; JKSW1; JPFC; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- 1st US - 1st Printing
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813337449
- ISBN
- 9780813337449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.50
€ 25.99
€ 21.50
Paperback. Outlines the specific practical and technical skills, strategies and knowledge counsellors must have in order to undertake time-limited counselling. Following an examination of the client's induction into counselling, this book describes the appropriate models for different clients and problems. Series: Professional Skills for Counsellors Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803979758
- ISBN
- 9780803979758
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.64
€ 65.64
Paperback. Surprising proof that conservatives really are more compassionate--and more generous--than liberals Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465008230
- ISBN
- 9780465008230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.94
€ 20.99
€ 15.94
Paperback. Looks at the nature of self and how it develops, then goes on to explore the form and feeling of experience when self is disrupted in a traumatic way, and focusing on ways towards the restoration of the self. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415220316
- ISBN
- 9780415220316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.71
€ 48.71
Paperback. This introduction to professional ethics for social workers recognizes that social work is largely state-sponsored. Traditional values and rules are explained, followed by a concept of social work and its relationship to the state. A new approach to practice ethics is developed. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333719343
- ISBN
- 9780333719343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.62
€ 59.62