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Paperback. Dr. Cotugno employs theories of group therapy and cognitive-development and integrates them with skill-based instructional approaches to develop the comprehensive Social Competence Enhancement Program (SCEP).This peer-based, group-focused program is explained in detail, including a step-by-step guide to its implementation. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JNSG; MJNA; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 245 x 30. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058483
ISBN
9781849058483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

Paperback. This practical guide introduces the principles of biofeedback and explores the use of music therapy interventions in the context of achieving skills in self-regulation of physiological response. The book looks at the primary modalities of biofeedback, in conjunction with the assignment of digitally sampled musical voices to specific body functions. Num Pages: 256 pages, 48 black and white. BIC Classification: JMM; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058445
ISBN
9781849058445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. In this collection of personal accounts, siblings from a variety of backgrounds share their experiences of growing up with a brother or sister with autism. They show that certain things are common to the "sibling experience: being overlooked; accommodating resentment, and helplessness; and the yearning to connect across neurological difference. Editor(s): Cumberland, Debra L.; Mills, Bruce E. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 black and white photographs and figures. BIC Classification: JM; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058315
ISBN
9781849058315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.39

Paperback. Performing New Lives draws together some of the most original and innovative programs in contemporary prison theatre. Leading prison theatre directors and practitioners discuss the prison theatre experience first-hand, and offer valuable insights. It is essential reading for drama therapists, theatre artists, prison educators and academics. Editor(s): Shailor, Jonathan. Num Pages: 304 pages, 19 photographs. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058230
ISBN
9781849058230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.89

Paperback. The book explains the medical aspects of autism and how parents and professionals can use current medical knowledge to understand how to address the medical aspects of autism. Bridging the communication gap between medical professionals and parents, this book offers accessible explanations of medical terminology and treatment relevant to ASDs. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 14. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058179
ISBN
9781849058179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.29

Paperback. Mindick provides an explanation of the types, causes, and characteristics of prosopagnosia. Providing an insider's perspective on the condition, she suggests ways to recognize the signs of facial recognition difficulties in children, and offers specific ideas for ensuring that they are properly supported in their learning and social development. Series: JKP Essentials. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG2; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058025
ISBN
9781849058025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.39

Paperback. Elfie Hinterkopf explains how the Experiential Focusing Method enables counselors and spiritual directors to integrate the spiritual dimension in their counseling effectively and provides practical information for its application. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 231 x 8. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057967
ISBN
9781849057967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.77

Paperback. Adoption authority Sherrie Eldridge offers personal, life-affirming advice to adoptees who have mixed emotions about adoption. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057745
ISBN
9781849057745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.39

Paperback. This book presents a realistic picture of the positive and negative aspects of the transition to higher education as experienced by students with disabilities. It combines findings from special education studies, personal stories from individuals with disabilities, and practical tips to help those facing the challenges. Editor(s): Antony, Pavan John; Shore, Stephen M. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JNM; JNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057325
ISBN
9781849057325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.10

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057073
ISBN
9781849057073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.63

Paperback. Insightful and inspiring presentations by the foremost dementia advocate, compiled here for the first time, provide new ways of understanding dementia and better ways to ensure that the voices of people with dementia are heard. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSM; MJND; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 246 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056717
ISBN
9781849056717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.03

Paperback. This book presents a simple and direct three-step approach for developing effective safeguarding practice, providing structured guidance for frontline managers and practitioners. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056212
ISBN
9781849056212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

Paperback. A comprehensive overview of supervision in the helping professions, bringing together contemporary theory, practice and research. It is unique in addressing cross-disciplinary and interprofessional issues and linking theoretical discussions with practical examples and exercises. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JKSN; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055895
ISBN
9781849055895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.88

Paperback. This creative programme trains young people how to mentor younger children, and provides outlines of therapeutic workshops and creative activities to use. Workshops cover issues such as bullying, conflict with parents, change and transitions, and photocopiable activities, such as games, role play and relaxation techniques, are provided. Num Pages: 192 pages, 12 b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: JNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 218 x 12. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055000
ISBN
9781849055000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

Paperback. What are the key ingredients for long lasting foster care placements? In this study the lives and routines of 10 foster families, considered to be providers of effective and lasting care are examined. Featuring original research, the type of care that these families provide and the reason for their success is analysed. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054812
ISBN
9781849054812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.89

Paperback. A must-read for any parent or carer of an OCD child, Sanders talks with honesty and humour about her son's illness, providing practical advice and insight. She covers everything from getting a diagnosis and what to expect in therapy, to how to cope with panic attacks, how it might affect the rest of your family and how you might feel as a parent. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JNSL; MMJ; VFJP; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054782
ISBN
9781849054782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.94

Paperback. Providing a much-needed accessible overview of the complex philosophical and ethical underpinnings of dementia care, this book explores current thinking around the concepts of ageing, personhood, capacity, liberty, best interests and the nature of palliative care, shedding new light on their implications for the caring professions. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054775
ISBN
9781849054775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.14

Paperback. In Building Self-Esteem in Children Who Are Adopted or Fostered Dr. Sue offers useful advice and outlines proven techniques for those supporting children aged 7+ to help them grow up to be confident and successful. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054669
ISBN
9781849054669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.14

Paperback. A therapist's guide to the theory and practice of incorporating the outdoors and natural world into play therapy. The frameworks for practice are grounded in research and include adaptations for children with profound and multiple learning difficulties, complex social, emotional and behavioural problems, and parent child attachment work. Num Pages: 208 pages, 14 figures. BIC Classification: JMC; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054089
ISBN
9781849054089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.87

Paperback. This practical resource provides professionals with techniques for developing a more balanced lifestyle. The author discusses the meaning of whole life balance and explains how it can be achieved in reality with some simple, straightforward strategies. Num Pages: 208 pages, 35 b&w figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 303 x 271 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054065
ISBN
9781849054065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.63

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