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Social welfare & social services
Paperback. NGOs set out to save lives, relieve suffering, and service basic human needs. In this book, the author dives into the intricacies of the decision-making process at NGOs and uncovers a basic truth: It may be the case that relief agencies try to help people but, in practical terms, the main focus of their work is to produce projects. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226131368
- ISBN
- 9780226131368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.65
€ 32.99
€ 25.65
Paperback. Based on solution focused practice principles, this book illustrates communication skills and playful techniques for working with all children and young people, regardless of any health, learning or development need. It demonstrates how the approach can capture children's views, wishes and worries, and assists them in identifying their strengths. Num Pages: 176 pages, 7 drawings/figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN2; JNH; MQCL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 226 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050821
- ISBN
- 9781849050821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.08
€ 34.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 366 pages, 3 black & white tables, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKS; JMF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 245 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415508308
- ISBN
- 9780415508308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.31
€ 63.31
Paperback. Includes perspectives on the impact of race, culture, and language in therapy. This book discusses topics such as: issues concerning race and power; the impact culture has on communication; how dominant theories influence counseling; and, the concept of mixed-identity therapeutic relationships. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335216949
- ISBN
- 9780335216949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.76
€ 45.99
€ 45.76
Paperback. Published to coincide with the 40th Anniversary of MSF, this book reveals the realpolitik behind NGO work Editor(s): Magone, Claire; Neuman, Michael; Weissman, Fabrice. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849041638
- ISBN
- 9781849041638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.46
€ 33.99
€ 30.46
Paperback. Using clinical examples to guide the reader, and a detailed analysis of case study and process report writing, this unique hands-on guide will show how to present clear, concise and properly presented reports. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415231947
- ISBN
- 9780415231947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.14
€ 43.14
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452203485
- ISBN
- 9781452203485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.82
€ 154.82
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138802896
- ISBN
- 9781138802896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.65
€ 30.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Hardy, Kenneth V.; Bobes, Toby. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMF; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 180 x 254 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138124608
- ISBN
- 9781138124608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.32
€ 68.32
Paperback. Written for social work practitioners involved in practice education, this overview of contemporary theory and knowledge helps to develop readers' skills as practice educators. Series: Post-Qualifying Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 203 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844451050
- ISBN
- 9781844451050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 45.04
€ 49.99
€ 45.04
Hardback. Noted political scientist and public policy expert John J. Pitney, Jr., explains how autism has evolved into a heated political issue disputed by scientists, educators, social workers, and families. Num Pages: 190 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 1 tables. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKSM; JMP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442249608
- ISBN
- 9781442249608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.15
€ 63.15
Hardback. This groundbreaking book provides a new perspective on equality by highlighting and exploring affective equality, the aspect of equality concerned with relationships of love, care and solidarity. Drawing on studies of intimate caring, or 'love labouring', it reveals the depth, complexity and multidimensionality of affective inequality. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230212497
- ISBN
- 9780230212497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.92
€ 62.92
Paperback. This book offers comprehensive, evidence-based and interdisciplinary coverage of social work practice regarding addiction, incorporating concepts of social justice, practice with diverse communities and ethics to span the entire knowledge base of social work. Editor(s): Vaughn, Michael G.; Perron, Brian E. Series: Contemporary Social Work Practice. Num Pages: 426 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; KCP; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461493853
- ISBN
- 9781461493853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 211.40
€ 211.40
Paperback. This is a step-by-step guide to the key skills and techniques of the psychodynamic approach used at each stage of the therapeutic process. It not only addresses how to implement skills, but also why they are being implemented. Series: Skills in Counselling & Psychotherapy Series. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 171 x 242 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446285671
- ISBN
- 9781446285671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 37.67
€ 40.99
€ 37.67
Paperback. This book examines European welfare states, how and why they are changing, and how they are likely to develop. Editor(s): Taylor-Gooby, Peter; Leruth, Benjamin; Chung, Heejung. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JPA; JPB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198790273
- ISBN
- 9780198790273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.29
€ 60.29
Paperback. Editor(s): Lambert, Robert; Davis, Jan. Num Pages: 738 pages, 263 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSR; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1136.
- Publisher
- Practical Action
- Number of pages
- 738
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853395215
- ISBN
- 9781853395215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.81
€ 61.81
Hardcover. This book provides an overview and comparative analyses of the arrangements for the care of children, disabled and older people in Europe, within the context of changing labour markets and welfare systems. Gender, family change, social integration and citizenship are all explored in a report based on original empirical, cross-national research. Editor(s): Pfau-Effinger, Birgit; Geissler, Birgit. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861346049
- ISBN
- 9781861346049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.42
€ 77.42
paperback. War on Drugs has done almost nothing to prevent drugs from being sold or used, but it has nonetheless created a little-known surveillance state in America's most disadvantaged neighborhoods. The author introduces you to an unforgettable cast of young African American men who are caught up in this web of warrants and surveillance. Series: Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JFSL3; JKSW1; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226275406
- ISBN
- 9780226275406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.21
€ 19.99
€ 17.21
Paperback. After the most serious economic crash since the 1930s and the slowest recovery on record, austerity rules. Spending on the welfare state did not cause the crisis, but deep cuts in welfare budgets has become the default policy response. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; JPQB; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745698748
- ISBN
- 9780745698748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.70
€ 15.70
Observation in Health and Social Care: Applications for Learning, Rese...
Clare Pauline Parkinson (Ed.)
Paperback. One of the key skills in effective health and social care is accurately identifying and assessing the client's needs. This theoretically informed guide will show you how to enhance and apply these pivotal observation skills in a variety of challenging health and social settings with children, families and adults. Editor(s): Parkinson, Clare Pauline; Allain, Lucille; Hingley-Jones, Helen. Num Pages: 208 pages, B&W. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849056755
- ISBN
- 9781849056755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.77
€ 37.99
€ 37.77