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Paperback. Family Support introduces and explores the state of the art in preventative social work with children and young people. Drawing on contemporary thinking and research, the book aims to make a contribution to current debates about how we can best support families in need. Series: Polity Social Work in Theory and Practise. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745672601
- ISBN
- 9780745672601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446255278
- ISBN
- 9781446255278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.25
€ 57.25
Paperback. Bringing together contributions from researchers and practitioners, this book provides a definitive introduction to Video Interaction Guidance. The approach is discussed from a range of theoretical perspectives and within the contexts of narrative therapy, infant and attachment interventions, positive psychology and mindfulness. Editor(s): Kennedy, Hilary; Landor, Miriam; Todd, Liz. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JM; JNH; VFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051804
- ISBN
- 9781849051804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.41
€ 44.99
€ 44.41
Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812281347
- ISBN
- 9780812281347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.58
€ 63.58
paperback. Counselling in a Nutshell does what it says on the tin - it is the most concise, accessible and AFFORDABLE introduction to counselling in general. In this second edition Professor Windy Dryden updates his succinct discussion of key concepts and ideas of the therapeutic approach. Series: Counselling in a Nutshell. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857021151
- ISBN
- 9780857021151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.86
€ 35.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231159852
- ISBN
- 9780231159852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 31.19
€ 42.99
€ 31.19
Paperback. Focusing on how to conduct and lead groups in a variety of therapeutic settings, this book covers theory, process, leadership, techniques, ethics, special populations and challenges as they relate to group work in a positive, realistic and knowledgeable way. Num Pages: 568 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 232 x 26. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452256689
- ISBN
- 9781452256689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.99
€ 128.99
Paperback. This fully revised, updated and extended edition of a bestselling social policy textbook is extensively reworked and adapted to meet the needs of its international readership. Laying out the architecture of social policy as a field of study, it provides a sense of the scope, range and purpose of the subject. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447316107
- ISBN
- 9781447316107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.48
€ 38.99
€ 35.48
Paperback. The award-winning PEARL programme has been proven to dramatically increase the wellbeing of people with dementia living in care homes. This concise and accessible guide describes the key criteria of the programme, and explains how dementia care practitioners and managers can implement them in their own care homes to achieve excellence. Series Editor(s): Downs, Murna. Series: Bradford Dementia Group. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054676
- ISBN
- 9781849054676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Open University Press
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 4th Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335246625
- ISBN
- 9780335246625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.02
€ 49.02
Paperback. Challenges the notion that anti-oppressive practice has lost its potency or become commodified into a professional response to inequalities. This book explores key questions such as : How is anti-oppressive practice relevant in contemporary practice? and How can the law be used as an empowering tool? Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335218011
- ISBN
- 9780335218011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.09
€ 40.09
Paperback. Social Purpose Enterprises: Case Studies for Social Change presents case studies of twelve organizations which operate in a growing niche within the Canadian social economy. Editor(s): Quarter, Jack; Ryan, Sherida; Chan, Andrea. Num Pages: 324 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKS; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442614048
- ISBN
- 9781442614048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.28
€ 37.99
€ 34.28
Paperback. Providing compassionate, person-centred care for a person with dementia as they approach the end of life is a key issue for dementia care workers, and this book provides practical strategies to ensure physical and emotional wellbeing, guidance on ethical issues, useful examples for practice and solutions to possible obstacles. Series Editor(s): Downs, Murna. Series: Bradford Dementia Group. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSN2; MBP; MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050470
- ISBN
- 9781849050470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.94
€ 34.94
Paperback. Amajor update of an incredibly popular book which explores the everyday issues which all counsellors face, regardless of theoretical orientation. Editor(s): Dryden, Windy; Reeves, Andrew. Series: Counselling in Action Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412946995
- ISBN
- 9781412946995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.75
€ 55.75
Paperback. Informed by the author's experience writing serious case reviews, this book offers the practical information that child protection practitioners need and which is often absent in formal training. It offers advice for the known difficulties in practice such as home visiting, communicating with children and working with resistant clients. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055864
- ISBN
- 9781849055864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.45
€ 32.45
Hardback. Editor(s): Munyangeyo, Theophile; Webb, Graham; Rabadan-Gomez, Marina. Num Pages: 259 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFP; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137449993
- ISBN
- 9781137449993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.13€ 75.62
€ 77.13
€ 75.62
Hardback. Offers students a contemporary and accurate state of psychological theory today. Focusing more on contemporary application than psychological theory, the book factors in the efficacy of each approach and the integration of important developments such as positive psychology and the common factors approach. Editor(s): Tinsley, Howard E. A.; Lease, Suzanne H.; Giffin Wiersma, Noelle S. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1043.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452286518
- ISBN
- 9781452286518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 275.39
€ 275.39
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473942943
- ISBN
- 9781473942943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.54
€ 39.54
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137008268
- ISBN
- 9781137008268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 20.36
€ 32.99
€ 20.36
Paperback. The fourth edition of this well-respected textbook includes three new chapters on the history and development of social policy, making social policy in a global context, and how to research and write about social policy. It is up-to-date with the coalition government's welfare agenda, and remains the best introduction to social policy available. Editor(s): Baldock, John; Manning, Nick; Vickerstaff, Sarah; Mitton, Lavinia. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1096.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199570843
- ISBN
- 9780199570843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31