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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. Born in Britain in 1960, the author's family moved to Canada when he was seven years old. As a young man, he became a medic to learn how to help, and deal with, the suffering of others. This title addresses what part each of us can play, so that we never lose sight of the dignity of those being helped, or deny them the right to act in their lives. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846041020
ISBN
9781846041020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Manor House Publishing Inc Canada
Number of pages
164
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780978107079
ISBN
9780978107079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.70

Paperback. Responding to the growing need for integrative practice and the recent explosion of CBT, this book objectively compares and contrasts CBT and person-centred approaches. It subsequently shows how counsellors can incorporate relevant cognitive and behavioural skills into their work without betraying their humanistic values. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 11. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857023926
ISBN
9780857023926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.64

Paperback. A comprehensive, authoritative analysis of the size, scale and impact of the children and young people's voluntary sector Num Pages: 84 pages, 26 colour illustrations, 4 charts, 1 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSR; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 211 x 5. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
National Children's Bureau
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907969430
ISBN
9781907969430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.90

Paperback. Bestselling author and teacher Casey Watson shares the horrifying true story of Kiera Bentley, a 12-year-old girl with a deeply shocking secret she's too young to even understand. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007543090
ISBN
9780007543090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.22

Paperback. Presents an overview of social work. This title contains information for the social work students, the theories, and policy and practice frameworks as well as the issues facing social work. It is suitable for those needing a quick introduction to social work as a discipline. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422873
ISBN
9781847422873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.38

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051194
ISBN
9781849051194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.89

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056472
ISBN
9781849056472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.13

Paperback. An accessible guide to providing effective support to substance users. The book uses transactional analysis to provide models for understanding substance use, assessing clients, intervention and treatment. Counseling techniques such as motivational interviewing and relapse process work are included, and case studies feature throughout. Num Pages: 224 pages, 39 figures. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052948
ISBN
9781849052948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.47

Paperback. This book is a comprehensive guide to good practice for those working with risk, covering a wide variety of social care settings. The contributors discuss a range of key issues relating to risk including positive risk-taking, collaborating with victims and practitioners in the design of assessment tools, resilience to risk, and defensibility. Editor(s): Kemshall, Hazel; Wilkinson, Bernadette. Series Editor(s): Pritchard, Jacki. Series: Good Practice in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 figures, 8 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JKVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050593
ISBN
9781849050593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.19

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446267677
ISBN
9781446267677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.20

Paperback. Dave Pelzer's bestselling autobiographical trilogy are an international phenomenon. Distressing, heartbreaking and yet inspirational, the fourth in the series guarantees the same level of success. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 114 x 17. Weight in Grams: 152. In good condition. A well read copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin London
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Penguin Edition
SKU
KRS0010917
ISBN
9780141014944
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 'Proctor has successfully written a book on counselling ethics that is both engaging and instructive. The activities provided throughout enable the reader to apply theory to themselves and to real life situations. I will be recommending this book to my students' - Mr Richard Palmer, Humanities, Weston College Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849206143
ISBN
9781849206143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.51

Paperback. This book offers interventions and exercises drawn from practice and research, for practitioners to use as a basis for their own arts-based groups or one-to-one sessions. It is accessible and suitable for helping, health and education practitioners and students from a variety of disciplines, such as social work, psychology and counselling. Num Pages: 192 pages, 9 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050012
ISBN
9781849050012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.19

Paperback. Management and leadership are increasingly important within the organisation and delivery of social care services and form part of the post-qualification framework for social workers. This text promotes an appreciation of the development of management and leadership thinking and the different themes which inform ideas on those topics. Num Pages: 220 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415467032
ISBN
9780415467032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.89

Paperback. Addresses the alienation of practitioners from positivist and quantitative research showing how research can be compatible with how practitioners collect and understand data. The book draws on research approaches that take account of subjectivity and employ participative methods. Series: Practical Social Work Series. Num Pages: 157 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBC; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 225.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
157
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1992nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333544341
ISBN
9780333544341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.60

Paperback. Useful for those wishing to quickly look up and understand key concepts and measurements relating to socioeconomic position and inequalities. This handbook includes a range of key concepts, alphabetical listings, cross-referencing, graphs and worked examples, and also references to Web and other sources of information. Series: Health & Society S. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347664
ISBN
9781861347664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.48

Hardback.
Publisher
Biteback Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849545204
ISBN
9781849545204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.08

Paperback. Lucie Aubrac, of Catholic and peasant background, was teaching history in a Lyon girls' school and newly married to Raymond, a Jewish engineer, when World War II broke out and divided France. The couple, living in the Vichy zone, soon joined the Resistance movement in opposition to the Nazis and their collaborators. Translator(s): Bieber, Konrad; Wing, Betsy. Num Pages: 241 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JKSW1; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Number of pages
241
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259232
ISBN
9780803259232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 137 pages, 26 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 150 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Kirwin Maclean Associates United Kingdom
Number of pages
137
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903575765
ISBN
9781903575765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.54

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