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Paperback. Organized by major themes and integrated by means of editorial commentary, Class: The Anthology is an indispensable tool for students and scholars of class and social theory. Editor(s): Aronowitz, Stanley; Cutler, Jonathan; Roberts, Michael. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631224990
ISBN
9780631224990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.63

Paperback. This book identifies and analyses differences between the four UK nations in the way child protection systems are being developed, thought about and put into practice. Covering key areas such as inter-agency working and the role of local safeguarding children boards, it draws out important implications for policy and practice across the UK. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050678
ISBN
9781849050678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.52

Paperback. Communication skills are fundamental to effective social work practice. Accessible and easy-to-read, this book explores how communication works, the factors that influence how effectively we attend to and convey information, and how we can improve our communication. Practice vignettes and exercises for the reader are included throughout. Series Editor(s): Wonnacott, Jane. Series: Mastering Social Work Skills. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 tables 12 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054447
ISBN
9781849054447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.87

Paperback. Content covers all units for the Level 3 Award in Dementia Awareness and a mix of mandatory and optional units for the Level 3 Certificate in Dementia Care and the Dementia pathway of the Diploma. Series: Level 2 Work Based Learning Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations, col. photos. BIC Classification: 4KVCT; JKSM; MBPK; MJND. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 220 x 7. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435077877
ISBN
9780435077877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.96

Paperback. Written for professionals and managers working across children's services, this book examines the recent case of widespread child sexual abuse which took place in Rotherham over many years, despite cases being reported to the police. It examines what went wrong and provides recommendations for improving responses throughout children's services. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920271
ISBN
9781785920271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.40

Paperback. Series: Lad Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, Cover + Photo plates of Mike's childhood. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JJPL; BM; JKSW1; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 20. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Dalesman Publishing Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
PBK
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855683440
ISBN
9781855683440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. The bestselling first edition of this book discussed the meaning, principles and application of managing community practice, focusing on the role and skills needed by managers. In this new edition all chapters have been fully updated in the light of recent developments and new case examples have been included to illustrate such changes. Editor(s): Banks, Sarah; Butcher, Hugh L.; Orton, Andrew. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSF; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 12. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447301240
ISBN
9781447301240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.27

Paperback. Written for practicing and emerging professionals, this introduction provides an essential framework for understanding the human-animal bond. Topics include attachment and loss, success and frustration with making and sustaining connections, world views regarding animal ethics, and more. Editor(s): Blazina, Christopher; Boyra, Guler; Shen-Miller, David S. Num Pages: 443 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JM; MQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461461968
ISBN
9781461461968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 157.90

Paperback.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427700
ISBN
9781847427700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.85

Hardback. Taking another look at what is meant by "policing," Jean-Paul Brodeur offers a comprehensive and novel theory on what policing is, how it has developed, and the various forms it takes. Series: Studies in Crime and Public Policy. Num Pages: 416 pages, 4 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSW1; JKV; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199740598
ISBN
9780199740598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.41

Paperback. What does it mean to say that while cutting is ending, the Western discourse surrounding it is on the rise? And what kind of a feminist anthropology is needed in such a moment? This book examines these questions from the vantage point of Ghanaian feminist and reproductive health NGOs that have organized campaigns against cutting over the years. Num Pages: 416 pages, 19 black and white. BIC Classification: 1H; JHMC; JKSN1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520291997
ISBN
9780520291997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Paperback. This book provides a structured, sequential, and evidence-based approach for treating children and adolescents who are experiencing trauma or grief. This approach can be used for all types of traumatic events and is suitable for both experienced and novice mental health professionals. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118543177
ISBN
9781118543177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMC; JMF; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138693579
ISBN
9781138693579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.30

Paperback. A collection of supervision stories from an experienced counselling supervisor, this book explores issues specific to counselling young people. From stories of counsellors at the start of their career facing their first hurdles to accounts of the author's own work after 40 years, this engaging book will improve practice and communication. Num Pages: 192 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785922855
ISBN
9781785922855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.08

Paperback. Includes case examples from a range of mental health care settings. This title is embedded with pedagogy, including worksheets, sample questions and diagrams. It highlights the challenges, strengths and weaknesses of each approach. It focuses on the practical application of therapeutic models. Editor(s): Weatherhead, Stephen; Flaherty-Jones, Graeme; Jones, Graeme A. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857024930
ISBN
9780857024930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.10

Hardback. This book positions inquiries into the historical abuse of children in care within the context of transitional justice. It examines investigation, apology and redress processes across a range of Western nations to trace the growth of the movement, national particularities and the impact of the work on professionals involved. Editor(s): Skold, Johanna; Swain, Shurlee. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1; LNAC12. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137457547
ISBN
9781137457547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.41

Paperback. From a best-selling social work author, this book is about assessment and intervention, in other words what you actually do as a social worker. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 186 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848601314
ISBN
9781848601314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.10

Paperback. From the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author comes the poignant and shocking memoir of Cathy's recent relationship with Tayo, a young boy she fosters whose good behaviour and polite manners hide a terrible past. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007260980
ISBN
9780007260980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.61

Paperback. Caroline Archer sets out to provide adoptive and foster parents with an understanding of the complex range of difficulties with which their children may struggle as a result of their early experience of adversity. She presents strategies to help parents deal with their youngsters' troubling behaviour, in what seems to them a hostile world. Num Pages: 224 pages, references, glossary. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028021
ISBN
9781853028021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.84

Paperback. Effective Ways of Working with Children and their Families examines the latest evidence about the most successful forms of intervention when working with children and their families. The book covers a wide range of approaches and services, with particular emphasis on those methods seeking to help children with identified problems. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470. Very good to like new, with just minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KMB0000036
ISBN
9781853026195
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.41

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