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Paperback. Recording Skills in Safeguarding Adults is the comprehensive guide to keeping accurate, effective and complete records in safeguarding adults work. It covers crucial skills in recording, including how to write effectively; evidential requirements when writing statements and reports for court, minute-taking and includes examples of good recording. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 figures. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSN; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051125
ISBN
9781849051125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.61

Paperback. This book, based on extensive research of the evidence, outlines how neglect can be recognized, examining the signs that parents give to signal their need for help, and the signs that a child's needs are not being met. It then covers how practitioners should respond, including assessment, planning, and appropriate interventions. Series Editor(s): Davies, Carolyn; Ward, Harriet. Series: Safeguarding Children Across Services. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050937
ISBN
9781849050937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.13

Paperback. This book uses an evidence-based CBT treatment model to assist children and adolescents aged 9-15 years to resolve trauma symptoms and increase their coping skills. The approach is made up of 16 step-by-step sessions to carry out with the young person, and includes worksheets and fun activities using arts and crafts. Num Pages: 144 pages, 19. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JMC; MMJT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 218 x 8. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050869
ISBN
9781849050869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.21

Paperback. This volume provides an overview of social work education, including the background and current context. It covers the key debates surrounding social work education, such as the evaluation of Social Work Education, the use of IT, research mindedness, and the effectiveness of interdisciplinary education. Editor(s): Lishman, Joyce. Series Editor(s): Lishman, Joyce. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050760
ISBN
9781849050760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.37

Paperback. This book provides night staff, their managers and anyone else with an interest in care homes with the information and practical skills they need to deliver appropriate care at night. The authors look at nutrition and hydration, continence, challenging behaviour, medication, night time checking, pain management and end of life care. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 black and white figures. BIC Classification: JKSG; MQCL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HammondCare
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050647
ISBN
9781849050647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.68

Paperback. Each chapter provides objectives, lesson ideas, activities and photocopiable worksheets, and adopts an engaging theme appealing to a wide range of interests. Set for Success offers a series of structured yet fun-filled exercises that cater for all learning styles. Illustrator(s): Marino, Carla. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNSL; YQNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 211 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050586
ISBN
9781849050586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.13

Paperback. This book provides parents of children with AS with advice on preparing their child to move to a new school, and make the transition as smooth as possible. Strategies covered include working out a transition time-line, identifying a named adult and 'safe haven' at the school, and effective communication between parents, teachers and support staff. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG; MJNA; VFX; VSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050524
ISBN
9781849050524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.54

Paperback. This book will help you recognise potential indicators of Asperger Syndrome, dyslexia, dyspraxia, AD/HD, physical disabilities and speech and language disorders; explores the benefits of different interventions; and offers practical strategies for improving pupils' behaviours, social skills and self-esteem. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC; JNFN; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050500
ISBN
9781849050500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.61

Paperback. The authors examine the underlying causes of BESD, and discuss research-based theory. They offer a range of interventions and therapies for use in and out of school, and encourage practitioners to develop skills such as engaging with parents, identifying special educational needs and setting constructive boundaries. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JNSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050494
ISBN
9781849050494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.37

Paperback. The book offers a complete framework for behaviour intervention which has its roots in prevention and good practice, with an emphasis on encouraging the development of skills and independence, through Profiling, Prioritizing, Problem analysis, Problem solving and Planning. This book is packed with practical strategies and expert guidance. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG2; MJNA; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050388
ISBN
9781849050388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.94

Paperback. This photocopiable workbook encourages adults who have been involved with bullying - as either victims or perpetrators - to explore what bullying is, its effects, and how to tackle it successfully. Readers are invited to consider the thoughts, feelings and actions associated with bullying and offered helpful strategies for dealing with it. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JNHB; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050357
ISBN
9781849050357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.21

Paperback. Trauma can result from a range of experiences from bullying to witnessing violence to living through war. This book explores the different reactions children may experience, and the impact trauma can have. Appropriate and effective ways of helping children after a traumatic event are outlined, and different types of therapy are discussed. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN2; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050340
ISBN
9781849050340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.13

Paperback. The book addresses the complexities and dilemmas faced by practitioners involved in mental health care, and enable the reader to reflect on their understanding. Case studies covering psychodynamic theory, cognitive behavioural therapy, systemic family therapy, attachment therapy and therapeutic group-work are also included. Editor(s): Webber, Martin; Nathan, Jack; Rushton, Alan. Series Editor(s): Blewett, James. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 tables, 13 figures. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050296
ISBN
9781849050296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.91

Paperback. This book is a powerful and moving account of the experiences of 13 people with learning disabilities who were living with cancer. The author gained a unique understanding of what it is like for individuals with learning disabilities to live with deteriorating health and how this may impact upon their families, friends and carers. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050272
ISBN
9781849050272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.37

Paperback. This book explains the classifications and manifestations of suicide, risk factors, at-risk groups and warning signs. Advice on effective communication and strategies for distress management are offered for use with vulnerable individuals, those who have survived a suicide attempt and families coping with bereavement. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050258
ISBN
9781849050258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.40

Paperback. This practical guide provides techniques and exercises to help practitioners work in a structured and focused way with parents after domestic violence has occurred. It sets out a framework for assessing risks and needs, and covers how to build strengths, set goals, and plan an intervention pathway. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 211 x 10. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050210
ISBN
9781849050210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.61

Paperback. This book is an accessible series of structured relaxation and self-awareness sessions to help strengthen students' self-control, resilience and respect. This course of structured sessions is suitable for children, teens and youths, and especially beneficial for pupils with disabilities, special educational needs, self-esteem or behavioural issues. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNH; JNS; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 211 x 9. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050180
ISBN
9781849050180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.03

Paperback. This edited collection brings together the thoughts and experiences of researchers, practitioners and service users from the fields of health, addiction and criminal justice and centres on current developments in addiction policy and practice. Tackling Addiction examines what recovery, addiction and dependence really mean. Editor(s): Yates, Rowdy; Malloch, Margaret. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN2; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050173
ISBN
9781849050173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.37

Paperback. It has often been assumed that people with developmental disabilities are incapable of expressing or acquiring the level of emotional insight necessary to engage in any kind of therapy. This book explodes this myth, challenging mental health professionals and families to engage in genuine dialogue with people who are developmentally disabled. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050166
ISBN
9781849050166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.13

Paperback. The complete story of the Highlanders - the fiercest Regiments in the British Army. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLL; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 354. The History of The Legendary Highland Soldier. 352 pages. On the fields of Waterloo, the deserts of Sudan, the Plains of Abraham and the mountains of Dargai, the trenches of Flanders and the jungles of Burma - the great Highland regiments made their mark. This book tells the story of the Highlanders through the words of the soldiers themselves. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLL; JWTR. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849013772
ISBN
9781849013772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

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