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Society & culture: general

Paperback. This book explores risk management and successful intervention for children in care who have committed, or are at risk of committing, acts of serious violence. The contributors provide an overview of the factors leading to extremely violent behaviour and discuss the complexities of diagnosis and definition from a multidisciplinary perspective. Editor(s): Hagell, Ann; Jeyarajah-Dent, Renuka. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSB1; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103844
ISBN
9781843103844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.32

Paperback. This completely revised edition embraces new developments in this rapidly developing field. The wealth of up-to-date information provided will be invaluable not only for researchers and students but also for psychologists, teachers and other professionals, and parents, carers and family members in search of comprehensive and helpful information. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, glossary. BIC Classification: JFFG; JMC; JNSG2; MJW; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853025556
ISBN
9781853025556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. This monograph presents a longitudinal investigation of child development and family well-being during the first decade of life for children with Down syndrome, motor impairment, or developmental delay of uncertain etiology. The findings suggest that changes in selected policies and practices can improve outcomes for children with disabilities. Series Editor(s): Overton, Willis F. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 300 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSB; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631234753
ISBN
9780631234753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.21

Paperback. Research shows that children with learning disabilities may experience emotional as well as cognitive difficulties. This book provides an account of the social cognitive development of children with learning disabilities and discusses ways in which this may be related to their social adjustment. Num Pages: 178 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFG; JMC; JNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854333261
ISBN
9781854333261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.41

Hardcover. Bringing together sociology of the body with powerful examinations of educational theory and social class, Henry examines how children's experiences of school and pedagogy are shaped by their bodies and the ideas of social class and class identity that their bodies carry. Series: The Cultural and Social Foundations of Education. Num Pages: 138 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSC; JNH; JNKS; JNLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 329.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137442628
ISBN
9781137442628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 46.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
Floris Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863156670
ISBN
9780863156670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 350 color photos. BIC Classification: JFCK; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 289 x 221 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1174.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304309
ISBN
9780764304309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholson, Monica H. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; MBPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631175824
ISBN
9781631175824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.40
€ 81.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 257 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604560640
ISBN
9781604560640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.40
€ 80.25

Paperback. After the first phase of industrialization in Britain, the child emerged as both a victim of and a threat to capitalism. This book explores the changing relationship between the child and capitalist society in the works of some of the most important writers of children's and young-adult texts in the Victorian and Edwardian periods. Series: Critical Approaches to Children's Literature. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBF; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349349272
ISBN
9781349349272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Series: Critical Approaches to Children's Literature. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSBH; DSY; JFSL3; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137579034
ISBN
9781137579034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.34

Hardcover. Editor(s): Dabney, Brooke; Eldridge, Michael D. Num Pages: 189 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; LNMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629482521
ISBN
9781629482521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.04
€ 151.27

Hardcover. A timely examination of the plight of children and youths in developing nations. The chapters strike a balance between diagnostic analysis of the conditions of risk, with prescriptive ideas for approaching and intervening with marginalized children. Editor(s): Denov, Myriam; Maclure, Richard Alexander; Campbell, Kathryn. Num Pages: 319 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSP1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230606821
ISBN
9780230606821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.49

Paperback. This book presents an integral, cross-cultural reflection on the social reality of children's rights and citizenship, giving an insight into new perspectives on the history and different concepts of children's rights in a contextualized and localized manner. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHB; JHBA; JHBK; JN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349337552
ISBN
9781349337552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This book presents an integral, cross-cultural reflection on the social reality of children's rights and citizenship, giving an insight into new perspectives on the history and different concepts of children's rights in a contextualized and localized manner. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230302518
ISBN
9780230302518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.64

Hardback. Editor(s): Ame, Robert Kwame; Agbenyiga, DeBrenna LaFa; Apt, Nana Araba. Num Pages: 310 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; JFSP1; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739148006
ISBN
9780739148006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.72

Paperback. Provides insights into a lively field of international human rights politics the protection of children and their rights by looking at the negotiations leading to the 1989 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child." Series: Transformations of the State. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JPA; JPS; JPVH; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2010
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349317509
ISBN
9781349317509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.45

Hardcover. Provides insights into a lively field of international human rights politics - the protection of children and their rights - by looking at the negotiations leading to the 1989 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Series: Transformations of the State. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230241800
ISBN
9780230241800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 7. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616688615
ISBN
9781616688615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.41
€ 45.36

paperback. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118913918
ISBN
9781118913918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.89

Paperback. Wartime Britain through the eyes of children who were there. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BM; HBTB; HBWQ; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Amberley
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445647203
ISBN
9781445647203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. Children, Child Abuse and Child Protection is the second book written by the Violence Against Children Study Group, a multidisciplinary group of researchers and practitioners from a range of professional settings concerned with child protection. This book follows on from the highly successful Taking Child Abuse Seriously, published in 1990. Editor(s): Blythe, Eric; Parkin, Wendy. Series: Wiley Series in Child Care & Protection. Num Pages: 244 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471986416
ISBN
9780471986416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.18

Hardback. Age was a critical factor in shaping imperial experience, yet it has not received any sustained scholarly attention. This pioneering interdisciplinary collection is the first to investigate the lives of children and young people and the construction of modes of childhood and youth within the British world. Editor(s): Robinson, Shirleene; Sleight, Simon. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137489401
ISBN
9781137489401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.61

Paperback. In this book the authors use evidence from the National Evaluation of the Children's Fund to explore the experiences of children and families who are most marginalised. They consider the historical context of approaches to child welfare, and present a new framework for understanding and developing preventative polices and practice. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349651
ISBN
9781861349651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.39

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