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Hardcover. The Comprehensive Handbook of Social Work and Social Welfare presents an up-to-date review of the field, featuring contributions from leading international researchers and practitioners. This engaging new reference presents the most comprehensive, in-depth source of information on the field of social work and social welfare. . Editor(s): Sowers, Karen; Dulmus, Catherine N. Num Pages: 2000 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 190 x 175. Weight in Grams: 4580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471752226
- ISBN
- 9780471752226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 990.62
€ 990.62
Paperback. A concise overview of the policy practice information social workers need to advocate for policy changes within an organization and at local, state, and national levels Given the nature of their work, social workers must understand social problems and the ways social welfare policies are established. Series: Essentials of Social Work Practice. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471752202
- ISBN
- 9780471752202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.32
€ 48.32
Paperback. Part of the "Knowledge Essentials" series, this title shows you how to enrich your child's classroom learning and take an active role in your kindergarten's education by exploring: what your child is learning at school and the educational standards to expect in math, language arts, science, and social studies. Series: Knowledge Essentials. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JNLA; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471748137
- ISBN
- 9780471748137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.71
€ 13.99
€ 12.71
Hardcover. Academic psychologists in every subfield are going through what Charles Nelson calls "the brain craze. " As technology has made imaging of the brain relatively easy, noninvasive, and inexpensive, every psychologist is using pictures of the brain to show biological connections to feelings and behavior. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471745860
- ISBN
- 9780471745860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.57
€ 115.57
Hardcover. Providing essential background information and thorough overviews of our current knowledge about children's behavioral, emotional, developmental, and learning problems, Understanding and Managing Children's Classroom Behavior, Second Edition addresses the concept of temperament and its impact on children's behavior and personality. Series: Wiley Series on Personality Processes. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471742128
- ISBN
- 9780471742128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.84
€ 94.84
Hardcover. A synthesis of nearly 2,000 articles to help make engineers better educators While a significant body of knowledge has evolved in the field of engineering education over the years, much of the published information has been restricted to scholarly journals and has not found a broad audience. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNM; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 220 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471741114
- ISBN
- 9780471741114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.62
€ 228.62
Hardcover. Following a theorist-by-theorist approach to personality theories, this book uncovers how the personal histories, conflicts, and intentions of each theorist contributed to his or her portraits of people. Theories are introduced with scrupulous attention to historical, experimental, and clinical research. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 189 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1068.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 8th Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471724124
- ISBN
- 9780471724124
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 306.35
€ 306.35
Paperback. Mental health professionals tend to know very little about business; this book is the ideal remedy that amounts to an portable MBA for therapists, drawing on the author's own experiences as well as interviews with numerous successful clinicians. The book is divided into two parts. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471721970
- ISBN
- 9780471721970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.90
€ 61.90
Paperback. With increased globalization of industry and investment, there has been pressure to harmonise all accounting standards throughout the world. This book contains a set of standards which can be used to bring about uniformity in financial reporting, on a global basis. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KFCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471720379
- ISBN
- 9780471720379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.73
€ 98.73
Paperback. Documented evidence suggests that community safety is best achieved through policies promoting human services rather than relying totally on prisons and that promoting intervention in an individual's own environment (known as 'ecological integrity') is closely associated with effective intervention. Editor(s): Bernfeld, Gary A.; Farrington, David P.; Leschied, Alan W. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 308 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 169 x 18. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471720263
- ISBN
- 9780471720263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.11
€ 96.11
Paperback. The only book that links psychological wellness with organizational and community health, Promoting Well-Being provides you with important insight into how these domains interact as well as strategies for helping clients harness the benefits of these interactions. Num Pages: 416 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JH; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471719267
- ISBN
- 9780471719267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.45
€ 74.45
Hardcover. This book captures the exciting potential for business and nonprofits to partner for mutual benefit and discovery. Cause marketing aligns nonprofits and businesses to combine the power of their individual brands with a company's marketing might to achieve social and shareholder value while communicating their values. Series: AFP/Wiley Fund Development Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 761.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471717508
- ISBN
- 9780471717508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.43
€ 76.43
Hardcover. This new text provides psychologists with a look at the field of cognitive psychology while integrating neuroscience into the discussion. Experiments are included throughout to show how the concepts are applied in the field. These can be easily reproduced in the lab. Illustrations are also integrated in the chapters to reinforce the discussions. Num Pages: 604 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 202 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 604
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471715665
- ISBN
- 9780471715665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 298.71
€ 298.71
Paperback. Award-winning journalist Alfred Lubrano takes an incisive look at the estimated 65 million Americans who straddle the line between the middle-class communities in which they grew up and the upper-class corporate world they inhabit from nine to five. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471714392
- ISBN
- 9780471714392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.32
€ 25.99
€ 21.32
Hardcover. Describing techniques for handling motion planning tasks in unstructured environments, Sensing, Intelligence Motion fills the need for one comprehensive reference on the subject. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 717.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471707400
- ISBN
- 9780471707400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 209.51
€ 209.51
Hardcover. In this comprehensive overview, readers will gain a better understanding of the various theories and perspectives that characterize contemporary themes in child development. The book examines key contexts such as the biological, sociocultural, and cognitive approaches, providing a comprehensive look at the contemporary thinking in the field. Num Pages: 784 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 227 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 784
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471706496
- ISBN
- 9780471706496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 296.16
€ 296.16
Paperback. One of the most significant factors in the success of any fundraising program is the number, quality, and commitment of volunteers used to guide, implement, and promote the organization's fundraising efforts. This book examines methods for recruiting volunteers and the materials needed to implement a successful recruitment strategy. Series: AFP/Wiley Fund Development Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471706489
- ISBN
- 9780471706489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.97
€ 65.97
Hardcover. This new text from the editors of the classic Handbook of Empirical Social Work Practice draws upon the significant advances in research over the last several years. Featuring contributions from leading social work scholars, each chapter examines evidence-based approaches to the full spectrum of mental disorders as classified by the DSM. Editor(s): Thyer, Bruce A.; Wodarski, John S. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 187 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1240.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471693048
- ISBN
- 9780471693048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.24
€ 129.24
Paperback. Series: Wiley Series in Survey Methodology. Num Pages: 616 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 38. Weight in Grams: 988.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471678519
- ISBN
- 9780471678519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.72
€ 154.72
Hardcover. At last, there's a business leadership book that really tackles the tough issues of integrity and governance. Taking a unique approach to leadership, this book gathers the path--breaking perspectives of influential shareholder activists; opinion--leading CEOs of major firms; trailblazing, distinguished academics; and courageous regulators. Editor(s): Gandossy, Robert; Sonnenfeld, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471671855
- ISBN
- 9780471671855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.70
€ 41.99
€ 32.70