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Paperback. Residential child care is a crucial, though relatively neglected area of social work. This book looks at policy and practice and the ideas that have shaped the development of the sector. It is suitable for practitioners in residential child care, social workers and students on social work and social care courses. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349088
ISBN
9781861349088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.39

Paperback.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428172
ISBN
9781847428172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.92

Paperback. High profile child abuse cases of recent years have brought child safety forward in public consciousness. This book, written for managers and trustees of organizations working with children as well as criminal justice staff working with sex offenders, offers practical safety measures for children's organizations. Editor(s): Erooga, Marcus. Series: Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series. Num Pages: 210 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
210
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119972686
ISBN
9781119972686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.32

Paperback. Delivers the nuts and bolts information caregivers need, whether the senior they're responsible for lives with them, lives alone in his or her own home, or resides in a long term care facility. This book explains how to help elders stay active and engaged in the face of emotional setbacks, mental difficulties, and physical changes. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; VFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764524691
ISBN
9780764524691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Fattah, Ezzat A. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Edition
1st ed. 1986
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
329
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349083077
ISBN
9781349083077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.14
€ 88.23

Hardback. Editor(s): Gray, Professor Mel. Series: Routledge International Handbooks. Num Pages: 446 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 262 x 30. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472468512
ISBN
9781472468512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.73
€ 81.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 696 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305943308
ISBN
9781305943308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.35

Paperback. Drawing on her experience as an active clinician specializing in treating chemically dependent clients, the author presents a practical book on the nuts and bolts of drug and alcohol counselling, looking at the dynamics of chemical dependency from a family systems perspective. Num Pages: 144 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JHBK; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
Edition
New
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780534355838
ISBN
9780534355838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.54

Paperback. This timely volume brings insights from multiple disciplines to bear on debates about declining fertility rates and modern approaches to child raising. Editor(s): Lauster, Nathanael; Allan, Graham. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774821933
ISBN
9780774821933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. Filled with case studies, ethical dilemmas, reflective questions, discussion questions and suggestions for further reading, this book offers counsellors and psychotherapists guidance on how they can work with risk proactively and positively and provides hints and tips, and links to policy and research to inform good ethical practice along the way. Series: Essential Issues in Counselling and Psychotherapy - Andrew Reeves. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446272916
ISBN
9781446272916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.37

Paperback. This book shows how you can embark on a process of sensitive conversation that helps the bereaved person to come to terms with their grief. Dodie Graves outlines a practical framework of six elements for conversing with bereaved people in a structured but flexible way that avoids prescriptive instructions. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109884
ISBN
9781843109884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.69

Paperback. At once a history of policing in China, as well as a political history of "the nation" in the 20th century. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 432 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JKSW1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822334897
ISBN
9780822334897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Everyone seems to agree that children have to be heard, but not on how, where and when they can participate, or the organisation needed to facilitate it. This book addresses these questions. Margaret Bell looks at the reality of children's experiences, examines the variety of definitions of participation and highlights initiatives for involvement. Series Editor(s): John, Mary. Series: Children in Charge. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106074
ISBN
9781843106074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Central Recovery Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781942094241
ISBN
9781942094241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.35

Paperback. This handbook will empower carers to run safe, rewarding and health-giving dance sessions with older people, including those who are wheelchair-bound or living with dementia. It covers risk assessment, preparing the venue and choosing props and music, and includes instructions for 20 dances drawn from a range of cultures and traditions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054706
ISBN
9781849054706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.63

Paperback. Presents an ethnographic reflection on foreign migration, mental health, and cultural translation in Italy. This book addresses the legal, therapeutic, and moral techniques of recognition and cultural translation that emerge in response to these social uncertainties. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFFN; JHMC; JKSM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276666
ISBN
9780520276666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Hardback. Editor(s): Laws, D. Richard; O'Donohue, William T., PhD. Num Pages: 25 black & white illustrations, 25 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMK; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319258669
ISBN
9783319258669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.44

Paperback. Introduces counseling and psychotherapy theories using theory-informed case conceptualization as well as treatment planning. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305089617
ISBN
9781305089617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446201275
ISBN
9781446201275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 40.80

Paperback. Providing the skills counsellors need to identify and manage shame, in the client and themselves, this book aims to enable the counsellor to release shame and to build shame resilience. Full of practical techniques, it is a skills-led handbook for practitioners who have little formal training in working with shame. Series: Essential Skills for Counselling. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055628
ISBN
9781849055628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.88

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