Social welfare & social services
Results 381 - 400 of 4208
Social welfare & social services
Paperback. Focusing on the experiences of counsellors themselves, this book is a comprehensive resource for counsellors working in health contexts and for the health professionals who work with them, and may take on counselling roles, which will inform and improve their work. Editor(s): Etherington, Kim. Num Pages: 288 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029387
- ISBN
- 9781853029387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
Paperback. this book highlights the significance of school exclusion as a pivotal process that has long-term negative effects not just on the individuals themselves but also for society as a whole. Drawing on individual accounts, the author demonstrates how aspects of the care system contribute to looked-after children being out of school. Num Pages: 192 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1; JNHX; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029431
- ISBN
- 9781853029431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
Paperback. Experts from a variety of disciplines contribute to this substantially revised edition of this popular handbook - new chapters are included on identity work and refugee children. Offering practical guidance based on sound research and practice, the book provides a focus on some of the most difficult and topical aspects of this field of work. Editor(s): Dwivedi, Kedar Nath; Varma, Ved. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029592
- ISBN
- 9781853029592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
Paperback. This is a comprehensive guide to integrating assessment, learning and practice, reflecting current concerns in health and social care. The authors - an academic, a training officer and a practitioner - present complementary perspectives to bring theory and practice closer together. Num Pages: 176 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKS; JMRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029769
- ISBN
- 9781853029769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.27
€ 47.27
Paperback. This is a practical and trans-disciplinary guide for professionals working with vulnerable adults, who include the frail elderly, those with mental health problems or physical disabilities, learning disabilities or serious physical illness. The contributors address key problems and dilemmas in working to protect these groups from abuse. Editor(s): Pritchard, Jacki. Series: Good Practice in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029820
- ISBN
- 9781853029820
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
Paperback. The author explores the impact of various genetic syndromes on children's lives. She describes conditions such as Down's Syndrome, Williams Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome and Prader-Willi Syndrome, discussing their practical implications for daily life and the physical and behavioural symptoms associated with them. Num Pages: 144 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029844
- ISBN
- 9781853029844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.91
€ 35.91
Paperback. Older men may, like older women, be victims of abuse - yet there has been little in either research or service provision to reflect this. Drawing on in-depth interviews with twelve older men who have experienced abuse, Jacki Pritchard presents much-needed practical guidance for care professionals, managers and policy makers working with this group. Series: Violence and Abuse. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFFE; JFSJ2; JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 138 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029998
- ISBN
- 9781853029998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
Paperback. This book explores what elected members, social services and education departments can do to help children stay in school Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 5. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 60
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900990431
- ISBN
- 9781900990431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.89
€ 16.89
Spiral bound. With training materials for a two-day course, this flexible practical resource is for organisations wishing to involve young people in the recruitment of staff, volunteers and mentors Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBL; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 296 x 210 x 17. .
- Format
- Spiralbound
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Edition
- Spi
- Number of pages
- 122
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900990776
- ISBN
- 9781900990776
Spiralbound
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.96
€ 40.99
€ 40.96
Paperback. Updated in 2009, this guide offers tips and advice to looked after young people about how they can have more say in their care Num Pages: 20 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 296 x 210 x 2. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- National Children's Bureau Enterprises Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904787396
- ISBN
- 9781904787396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.74
€ 15.74
Paperback. Based on 100 interviews with young people aged 11 to 16 and their parents, this book covers issues such as monitoring social life, school, friendships, health and the role of the wider support network Num Pages: 81 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 81
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904787426
- ISBN
- 9781904787426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.04
€ 22.04
Paperback. Based on two linked studies, this report explores how families living in disadvantaged communities manage parent child relationships during middle childhood Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 6. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904787709
- ISBN
- 9781904787709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.96
€ 40.99
€ 40.96
Paperback. Without a deeper understanding of poverty as a lived experience in childhood, policies targeted at eradicating child poverty may fail. This book presents an opportunity to understand the issues and concerns that low-income children themselves identify as important. Series: Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861343628
- ISBN
- 9781861343628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.84
€ 33.99
€ 32.84
Hardcover. Series: Nursing and Health Survival Guides. Num Pages: 50 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MQC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 120 x 85 x 11. Weight in Grams: 43.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- Spi
- Number of pages
- 50
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780273750710
- ISBN
- 9780273750710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.39
€ 13.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. A guide to the history of the American welfare program. Editor(s): Nadasen, Premilla; Mittelstadt, Jennifer; Chappell, Marisa. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7 black & white tables, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415989794
- ISBN
- 9780415989794
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.31
€ 57.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MMGW; VFJB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Guilford Publications
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781462519859
- ISBN
- 9781462519859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.32
€ 19.32
Paperback. Designed to help clinical counselors and therapists create effective supervision programs of their own, and to address the individual needs of their students. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560328476
- ISBN
- 9781560328476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.00
€ 60.00
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Australia
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742370446
- ISBN
- 9781742370446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 36.87
€ 46.99
€ 36.87
Paperback. This wide-ranging collection of essays offers valuable insights into the cultural issues involved in the practical application of social work theories. Leading contributors explore the challenges faced by indigenous populations and ethnic minority groups, and offer valuable guidance on cross-cultural work. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, diagrams. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843102496
- ISBN
- 9781843102496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.22
€ 42.22
Paperback. In the post-Ryan Report (2009) on child abuse in the modern state, this book is the first study to document and analyse the issues in a frank expose that challenges many of the myths about children and young people in Ireland. Series Editor(s): Kitchin, Rob. Series: Irish Society. Num Pages: 302 pages, Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780719095429
- ISBN
- 9780719095429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.04
€ 19.04